Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Timor-Leste: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
42,159 ha
in 2024
Timor-Leste
1,927 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
9th
Timor-Leste rank
11th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 42,159 ha against 1,927 ha in Timor-Leste, a difference of 40,232 ha.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 21.9 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Timor-Leste ranks 11th of 16 countries.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1960s 9,278 ha 3,678 ha 5,600 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 11,750 ha 3,880 ha 7,870 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 15,750 ha 2,940 ha 12,810 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1990s 19,953 ha 3,677 ha 16,276 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 26,801 ha 5,596 ha 21,205 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 35,961 ha 2,688 ha 33,272 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 42,007 ha 1,928 ha 40,079 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Timor-Leste?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 42,159 ha against 1,927 ha in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Timor-Leste?
40,232 ha, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Timor-Leste?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Timor-Leste rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Timor-Leste ranks 11th of 16 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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