Guinea-Bissau vs Uruguay: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Guinea-Bissau
7,760 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
8,462 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
46th
Uruguay rank
44th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Uruguay
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 8,462 ha against 7,760 ha in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 702 ha.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Uruguay ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 44th of 113 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 6,320 ha 8,611 ha 2,291 ha Uruguay
2020s 8,062 ha 8,452 ha 390 ha Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Guinea-Bissau or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 8,462 ha against 7,760 ha in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay?
702 ha, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 44th 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

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
Last refreshed

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