India vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

India
111,866 ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
7,946 ha
in 2024
India rank
10th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
10th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

India currently reports 111,866 ha against 7,946 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 103,920 ha.

That makes India's figure about 14.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 10th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 10th of 113 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 174,283 ha 2,300 ha 171,983 ha India
1970s 220,490 ha 5,264 ha 215,226 ha India
1980s 193,770 ha 14,694 ha 179,076 ha India
1990s 140,200 ha 17,808 ha 122,392 ha India
2000s 125,100 ha 15,292 ha 109,808 ha India
2010s 116,217 ha 6,504 ha 109,713 ha India
2020s 108,573 ha 6,849 ha 101,724 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, India or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
India, at 111,866 ha against 7,946 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between India and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
103,920 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
India ranks 10th and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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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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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.