Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Polynesia: Yams — Area harvested
Yams — Area harvested over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Polynesia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 27,602 ha against 530 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 27,072 ha.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 52.1 times Polynesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Polynesia ranks 9th of 9 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,444 ha | 2,375 ha | 11,070 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1970s | 23,210 ha | 2,453 ha | 20,757 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1980s | 30,940 ha | 1,894 ha | 29,046 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 27,547 ha | 1,047 ha | 26,499 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 18,971 ha | 1,081 ha | 17,890 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 22,749 ha | 1,964 ha | 20,786 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 26,329 ha | 569.6 ha | 25,759 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Polynesia?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 27,602 ha against 530 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Polynesia?
- 27,072 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Polynesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Polynesia rank globally for yams — area harvested?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Polynesia 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.