Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Yams — Area harvested
Yams — Area harvested over time
- Mauritania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 485 ha against 392 ha in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 93 ha.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 38th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st of 61 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284.44 ha | 100 ha | 184.44 ha | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 329 ha | 100 ha | 229 ha | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 407 ha | 155 ha | 252 ha | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 409.1 ha | 171.6 ha | 237.5 ha | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 429 ha | 273.6 ha | 155.4 ha | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 468.4 ha | 374.3 ha | 94.1 ha | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 481.2 ha | 392.8 ha | 88.4 ha | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — area harvested, Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritania, at 485 ha against 392 ha in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 93 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for yams — area harvested?
- Mauritania ranks 38th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st of 61 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.