Congo vs Solomon Islands: Yams — Area harvested

Congo
3,353 ha
in 2024
Solomon Islands
4,435 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
31st
Solomon Islands rank
29th

Yams — Area harvested over time

  • Congo
  • Solomon Islands
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 4,435 ha against 3,353 ha in Congo, a difference of 1,082 ha.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 31st and Solomon Islands ranks 29th of 60 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 9,800 ha 1,744 ha 8,056 ha Congo
1970s 6,300 ha 2,080 ha 4,220 ha Congo
1980s 2,530 ha 2,790 ha 260 ha Solomon Islands
1990s 2,497 ha 3,093 ha 596 ha Solomon Islands
2000s 2,406 ha 3,660 ha 1,254 ha Solomon Islands
2010s 3,251 ha 4,229 ha 977.6 ha Solomon Islands
2020s 3,358 ha 4,422 ha 1,064 ha Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — area harvested, Congo or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 4,435 ha against 3,353 ha in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Congo and Solomon Islands?
1,082 ha, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Solomon Islands?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo and Solomon Islands rank globally for yams — area harvested?
Congo ranks 31st and Solomon Islands ranks 29th of 60 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
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