Brazil vs Ethiopia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 65,178 ha against 41,686 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 23,492 ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,145 ha | 22,186 ha | 27,958 ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 44,504 ha | 44,080 ha | 423.9 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 45,945 ha | 58,867 ha | 12,922 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 60,360 ha | 58,774 ha | 1,586 ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Brazil or Ethiopia?
- Brazil, at 65,178 ha against 41,686 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 23,492 ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Ethiopia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.