Guinea vs South-Eastern Asia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Guinea
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 255,878 ha against 83,476 ha in Guinea, a difference of 172,402 ha.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.1 times Guinea's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 13th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 113 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,000 ha | 832,480 ha | 822,480 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 9,511 ha | 797,957 ha | 788,446 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 14,381 ha | 811,500 ha | 797,119 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 32,536 ha | 704,805 ha | 672,269 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 48,082 ha | 542,457 ha | 494,376 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 49,446 ha | 388,259 ha | 338,813 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 71,895 ha | 274,082 ha | 202,187 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Guinea or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 255,878 ha against 83,476 ha in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Guinea and South-Eastern Asia?
- 172,402 ha, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South-Eastern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Guinea ranks 13th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th 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
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.