Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Guinea: Yams — Area harvested
Yams — Area harvested over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 39,033 ha against 27,602 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 11,431 ha.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 9th of 9 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 6 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,444 ha | 6,278 ha | 7,167 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1970s | 23,210 ha | 7,248 ha | 15,962 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1980s | 30,940 ha | 7,254 ha | 23,686 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 27,547 ha | 8,114 ha | 19,433 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 18,971 ha | 4,007 ha | 14,964 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 22,749 ha | 13,758 ha | 8,991 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 26,329 ha | 39,568 ha | 13,240 ha | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 39,033 ha against 27,602 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea?
- 11,431 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 yams — area harvested?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 9th of 9 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
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.