Senegal vs Spain: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Senegal
- Spain
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2,490 ha against 2,145 ha in Spain, a difference of 345 ha.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Senegal ranks 57th and Spain ranks 60th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,916 ha | 5,575 ha | 2,658 ha | Spain |
| 1970s | 2,248 ha | 3,507 ha | 1,258 ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 1,376 ha | 2,612 ha | 1,237 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 935.1 ha | 1,543 ha | 608.2 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 2,087 ha | 1,311 ha | 776.1 ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1,374 ha | 1,459 ha | 85.25 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Senegal or Spain?
- Senegal, at 2,490 ha against 2,145 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Senegal and Spain?
- 345 ha, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Spain?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Senegal and Spain rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Senegal ranks 57th and Spain ranks 60th of 111 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.