Italy vs Northern Africa: Tomatoes — Area harvested
Tomatoes — Area harvested over time
- Italy
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 296,996 ha against 102,800 ha in Italy, a difference of 194,196 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.9 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 11th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,229 ha | 128,017 ha | 211.67 ha | Italy |
| 1970s | 115,258 ha | 189,616 ha | 74,358 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 127,704 ha | 242,681 ha | 114,977 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 122,280 ha | 306,028 ha | 183,748 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 128,357 ha | 324,041 ha | 195,684 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 102,624 ha | 313,789 ha | 211,166 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 100,250 ha | 282,052 ha | 181,802 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, Italy or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 296,996 ha against 102,800 ha in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between Italy and Northern Africa?
- 194,196 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Northern Africa rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Italy ranks 11th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.