South Korea vs Spain: Banana yields
South Korea
49.63 tonnes per hectare
in 1990
Spain
48.1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Korea rank
13th
Spain rank
14th
Banana yields over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 49.63 tonnes per hectare against 48.1 tonnes per hectare in Spain, a difference of 1.53 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Spain ahead.
South Korea ranks 13th and Spain ranks 14th of 130 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.42 tonnes per hectare | 40.38 tonnes per hectare | 8.95 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1990s | 49.63 tonnes per hectare | 44.85 tonnes per hectare | 4.78 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana yields, South Korea or Spain?
- South Korea, at 49.63 tonnes per hectare against 48.1 tonnes per hectare in Spain as of 1990.
- What is the difference in banana yields between South Korea and Spain?
- 1.53 tonnes per hectare, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1990.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for banana yields?
- South Korea ranks 13th and Spain ranks 14th 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.