Philippines vs Polynesia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Philippines
- Polynesia
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 80,901 ha against 719 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 80,182 ha.
That makes Philippines's figure about 112.5 times Polynesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 14th and Polynesia ranks 14th of 113 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 142,668 ha | 1,290 ha | 141,378 ha | Philippines |
| 1970s | 181,931 ha | 1,297 ha | 180,634 ha | Philippines |
| 1980s | 162,647 ha | 737.7 ha | 161,910 ha | Philippines |
| 1990s | 139,710 ha | 475.1 ha | 139,235 ha | Philippines |
| 2000s | 120,547 ha | 580.1 ha | 119,967 ha | Philippines |
| 2010s | 92,099 ha | 652.3 ha | 91,447 ha | Philippines |
| 2020s | 84,302 ha | 715.6 ha | 83,587 ha | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Philippines or Polynesia?
- Philippines, at 80,901 ha against 719 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Philippines and Polynesia?
- 80,182 ha, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Polynesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Polynesia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Philippines ranks 14th 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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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.