Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0021 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0021 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
126th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.0024 ha per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0002 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic is 0.0021 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0024 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.

Central African Republic ranks 126th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0002 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +150.0%
1963 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +20.0%
1964 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -33.3%
1966 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +10.0%
1971 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +9.1%
1972 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +4.2%
1974 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +20.0%
1975 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +16.7%
1976 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +14.3%
1977 0.0007 ha per square kilometre +12.5%
1978 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -55.6%
1979 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +5.0%
1981 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +4.8%
1983 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +4.5%
1984 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +3.5%
1985 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +9.2%
1986 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +11.5%
1988 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +3.4%
1990 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +15.3%
1991 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +1.2%
1992 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
1993 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
1995 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +1.1%
1996 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +1.1%
1997 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +1.6%
1998 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +1.1%
1999 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +2.1%
2000 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2001 0.0007 ha per square kilometre +5.6%
2002 0.0007 ha per square kilometre +4.6%
2003 0.0007 ha per square kilometre +5.1%
2004 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +17.0%
2005 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +9.4%
2006 0.0011 ha per square kilometre +23.1%
2007 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +9.8%
2008 0.0014 ha per square kilometre +8.8%
2009 0.0015 ha per square kilometre +8.6%
2010 0.0017 ha per square kilometre +11.2%
2011 0.0017 ha per square kilometre +4.9%
2012 0.0018 ha per square kilometre +1.9%
2013 0.0018 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0018 ha per square kilometre +2.6%
2015 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +33.3%
2016 0.002 ha per square kilometre -17.3%
2017 0.002 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
2018 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +6.4%
2019 0.0021 ha per square kilometre -4.3%
2020 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
2022 0.0021 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +0.3%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.0021 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0488 ha per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.0021 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0577 ha per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1962 +150.0% 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 ha per square kilometre
1978 -55.6% 0.0007 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre
1965 -33.3% 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre
2015 +33.3% 0.0018 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0004 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 0.0017 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 123 Qatar 0.003 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 124 Congo 0.0024 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 125 Paraguay 0.0022 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 127 Botswana 0.0017 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 128 Namibia 0.0015 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 129 Oman 0.0014 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
Potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 0.0021 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0024 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Central African Republic rank for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Central African Republic ranks 126th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
138 places, 7,545 data points, 1961–2023
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Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.