Cameroon vs Philippines: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Cameroon
93,378 ha
in 2024
Philippines
80,901 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
16th
Philippines rank
18th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Cameroon
  • Philippines
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 93,378 ha against 80,901 ha in Philippines, a difference of 12,477 ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Cameroon ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 18th of 126 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 39,571 ha 142,668 ha 103,097 ha Philippines
1970s 39,754 ha 181,931 ha 142,177 ha Philippines
1980s 27,000 ha 162,647 ha 135,647 ha Philippines
1990s 20,506 ha 139,710 ha 119,204 ha Philippines
2000s 37,284 ha 120,547 ha 83,263 ha Philippines
2010s 63,570 ha 92,099 ha 28,529 ha Philippines
2020s 85,480 ha 84,302 ha 1,178 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Cameroon or Philippines?
Cameroon, at 93,378 ha against 80,901 ha in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Cameroon and Philippines?
12,477 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Philippines rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Cameroon ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 18th of 126 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

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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