Congo vs Philippines: Yams — Area harvested

Congo
3,353 ha
in 2024
Philippines
2,855 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
35th
Philippines rank
36th

Yams — Area harvested over time

  • Congo
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 3,353 ha against 2,855 ha in Philippines, a difference of 498 ha.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

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

Congo ranks 35th and Philippines ranks 36th of 67 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 9,800 ha 5,828 ha 3,972 ha Congo
1970s 6,300 ha 6,011 ha 289 ha Congo
1980s 2,530 ha 6,875 ha 4,345 ha Philippines
1990s 2,497 ha 5,332 ha 2,834 ha Philippines
2000s 2,406 ha 5,512 ha 3,106 ha Philippines
2010s 3,251 ha 2,790 ha 461.1 ha Congo
2020s 3,358 ha 2,514 ha 843.8 ha Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — area harvested, Congo or Philippines?
Congo, at 3,353 ha against 2,855 ha in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Congo and Philippines?
498 ha, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo and Philippines rank globally for yams — area harvested?
Congo ranks 35th and Philippines ranks 36th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — 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
Yams — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,924 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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