Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.0002 ha per person for potatoes — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0003 ha per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 1961.
Central African Republic ranks 111th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per person | +145.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 ha per person | +17.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per person | -34.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 ha per person | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 ha per person | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per person | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 ha per person | -56.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per person | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 ha per person | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 ha per person | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 ha per person | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 ha per person | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0002 ha per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 22% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0002 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 ha per person, 25% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +145.3% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1978 | -56.0% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1965 | -34.7% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 2015 | +33.1% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 111th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.