Cameroon vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Cameroon
93,378 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
42,159 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
9th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Cameroon
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 93,378 ha against 42,159 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 51,219 ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 113 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 39,571 ha 9,278 ha 30,293 ha Cameroon
1970s 39,754 ha 11,750 ha 28,004 ha Cameroon
1980s 27,000 ha 15,750 ha 11,250 ha Cameroon
1990s 20,506 ha 19,953 ha 553.3 ha Cameroon
2000s 37,284 ha 26,801 ha 10,483 ha Cameroon
2010s 63,570 ha 35,961 ha 27,610 ha Cameroon
2020s 85,480 ha 42,007 ha 43,473 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Cameroon or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Cameroon, at 93,378 ha against 42,159 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Cameroon and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
51,219 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,909 data points, 1961–2024
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