Africa vs Indonesia: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested

Africa
11.55 million ha
in 2024
Indonesia
1.19 million ha
in 2024
Africa rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
6th

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • Indonesia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 11.55 million ha against 1.19 million ha in Indonesia, a difference of 10.36 million ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 9.7 times Indonesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 6th of 29 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.03 million ha 517,726 ha 1.51 million ha Africa
1970s 2.52 million ha 572,768 ha 1.94 million ha Africa
1980s 3.04 million ha 772,618 ha 2.27 million ha Africa
1990s 4.40 million ha 862,766 ha 3.53 million ha Africa
2000s 6.07 million ha 905,927 ha 5.16 million ha Africa
2010s 9.00 million ha 1.07 million ha 7.93 million ha Africa
2020s 11.06 million ha 1.21 million ha 9.86 million ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vegetables primary — area harvested, Africa or Indonesia?
Africa, at 11.55 million ha against 1.19 million ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in vegetables primary — area harvested between Africa and Indonesia?
10.36 million ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Indonesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Indonesia rank globally for vegetables primary — area harvested?
Africa ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 6th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Vegetables Primary — 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
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,973 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.