Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Guinea: Taro — Area harvested

Democratic Republic of the Congo
18,972 ha
in 2024
Guinea
29,571 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
6th
Guinea rank
9th

Taro — Area harvested over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 29,571 ha against 18,972 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 10,599 ha.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 9th of 10 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 5 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 4,544 ha 4,189 ha 355.56 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
1970s 6,500 ha 4,449 ha 2,051 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
1980s 5,600 ha 4,909 ha 691 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
1990s 11,844 ha 5,068 ha 6,777 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 16,116 ha 6,036 ha 10,080 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 17,802 ha 22,562 ha 4,761 ha Guinea
2020s 18,900 ha 27,791 ha 8,891 ha Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taro — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Guinea?
Guinea, at 29,571 ha against 18,972 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in taro — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea?
10,599 ha, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea rank globally for taro — area harvested?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 9th of 10 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — 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
Taro — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,688 data points, 1961–2024
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