Australia vs Philippines: Banana yields
Australia
29.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Philippines
30.28 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Australia rank
33rd
Philippines rank
30th
Banana yields over time
- Australia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 30.28 tonnes per hectare against 29.19 tonnes per hectare in Australia, a difference of 1.09 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 33rd and Philippines ranks 30th of 130 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.69 tonnes per hectare | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | 8.59 tonnes per hectare | Australia |
| 1970s | 14.58 tonnes per hectare | 7.32 tonnes per hectare | 7.25 tonnes per hectare | Australia |
| 1980s | 18.79 tonnes per hectare | 12.19 tonnes per hectare | 6.6 tonnes per hectare | Australia |
| 1990s | 22.66 tonnes per hectare | 11.91 tonnes per hectare | 10.75 tonnes per hectare | Australia |
| 2000s | 22.73 tonnes per hectare | 15.4 tonnes per hectare | 7.33 tonnes per hectare | Australia |
| 2010s | 24.02 tonnes per hectare | 27.45 tonnes per hectare | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 2020s | 28.9 tonnes per hectare | 31.51 tonnes per hectare | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana yields, Australia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 30.28 tonnes per hectare against 29.19 tonnes per hectare in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana yields between Australia and Philippines?
- 1.09 tonnes per hectare, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Philippines rank globally for banana yields?
- Australia ranks 33rd and Philippines ranks 30th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Banana yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.