Haiti vs Kenya: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Haiti
47,913 ha
in 2024
Kenya
68,449 ha
in 2024
Haiti rank
20th
Kenya rank
18th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Haiti
  • Kenya
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 68,449 ha against 47,913 ha in Haiti, a difference of 20,536 ha.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 18th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 42,167 ha 27,111 ha 15,056 ha Haiti
1970s 55,803 ha 33,102 ha 22,701 ha Haiti
1980s 70,900 ha 42,430 ha 28,470 ha Haiti
1990s 60,371 ha 35,790 ha 24,581 ha Haiti
2000s 63,338 ha 64,410 ha 1,072 ha Kenya
2010s 69,187 ha 63,554 ha 5,633 ha Haiti
2020s 36,764 ha 58,297 ha 21,534 ha Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Haiti or Kenya?
Kenya, at 68,449 ha against 47,913 ha in Haiti as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Haiti and Kenya?
20,536 ha, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Kenya rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Haiti ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 18th 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
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