Brazil vs Indonesia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 68,630 ha against 65,178 ha in Brazil, a difference of 3,452 ha.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 17th of 113 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 165,460 ha | 440,590 ha | 275,130 ha | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 144,320 ha | 328,684 ha | 184,364 ha | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 77,702 ha | 254,086 ha | 176,384 ha | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 53,272 ha | 205,023 ha | 151,751 ha | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 44,504 ha | 182,377 ha | 137,873 ha | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 45,945 ha | 139,409 ha | 93,464 ha | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 60,360 ha | 74,949 ha | 14,589 ha | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 68,630 ha against 65,178 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 3,452 ha, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 17th 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.