India vs Oceania: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- India
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 158,426 ha against 111,866 ha in India, a difference of 46,560 ha.
That makes Oceania's figure about 1.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
India ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 11th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Oceania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 174,283 ha | 82,517 ha | 91,766 ha | India |
| 1970s | 220,490 ha | 96,433 ha | 124,057 ha | India |
| 1980s | 193,770 ha | 104,537 ha | 89,233 ha | India |
| 1990s | 140,200 ha | 109,047 ha | 31,153 ha | India |
| 2000s | 125,100 ha | 120,013 ha | 5,087 ha | India |
| 2010s | 116,217 ha | 145,490 ha | 29,273 ha | Oceania |
| 2020s | 108,573 ha | 158,254 ha | 49,681 ha | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, India or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 158,426 ha against 111,866 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between India and Oceania?
- 46,560 ha, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Oceania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Oceania rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- India ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 11th 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.