Pakistan vs Portugal: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Pakistan
1,116 ha
in 2024
Portugal
954 ha
in 2017
Pakistan rank
70th
Portugal rank
72nd

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Pakistan
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1,116 ha against 954 ha in Portugal, a difference of 162 ha.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Pakistan ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 72nd of 113 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 800 ha 8,089 ha 7,289 ha Portugal
1970s 856.5 ha 8,600 ha 7,744 ha Portugal
1980s 901.6 ha 5,340 ha 4,438 ha Portugal
1990s 672.7 ha 2,757 ha 2,085 ha Portugal
2000s 900.2 ha 2,912 ha 2,011 ha Portugal
2010s 1,427 ha 1,026 ha 401 ha Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Pakistan or Portugal?
Pakistan, at 1,116 ha against 954 ha in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Pakistan and Portugal?
162 ha, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Portugal?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Pakistan and Portugal rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Pakistan ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 72nd 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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