Democratic Republic of the Congo vs India: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- India
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 124,893 ha against 111,866 ha in India, a difference of 13,027 ha.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and India ranks 10th of 16 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,544 ha | 174,283 ha | 126,738 ha | India |
| 1970s | 58,640 ha | 220,490 ha | 161,850 ha | India |
| 1980s | 73,364 ha | 193,770 ha | 120,406 ha | India |
| 1990s | 78,048 ha | 140,200 ha | 62,152 ha | India |
| 2000s | 46,212 ha | 125,100 ha | 78,888 ha | India |
| 2010s | 95,866 ha | 116,217 ha | 20,351 ha | India |
| 2020s | 117,963 ha | 108,573 ha | 9,390 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or India?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 124,893 ha against 111,866 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and India?
- 13,027 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and India rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and India ranks 10th 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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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.