Indonesia vs Polynesia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Indonesia
68,630 ha
in 2024
Polynesia
719 ha
in 2024
Indonesia rank
17th
Polynesia rank
14th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Indonesia
  • Polynesia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 68,630 ha against 719 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 67,911 ha.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 95.5 times Polynesia's.

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

Indonesia ranks 17th and Polynesia ranks 14th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 440,590 ha 1,290 ha 439,300 ha Indonesia
1970s 328,684 ha 1,297 ha 327,388 ha Indonesia
1980s 254,086 ha 737.7 ha 253,348 ha Indonesia
1990s 205,023 ha 475.1 ha 204,548 ha Indonesia
2000s 182,377 ha 580.1 ha 181,797 ha Indonesia
2010s 139,409 ha 652.3 ha 138,756 ha Indonesia
2020s 74,949 ha 715.6 ha 74,233 ha Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Indonesia or Polynesia?
Indonesia, at 68,630 ha against 719 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Indonesia and Polynesia?
67,911 ha, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Polynesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Polynesia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Indonesia ranks 17th and Polynesia ranks 14th 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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