Liberia vs Rwanda: Banana yields
Liberia
10.78 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Rwanda
12.04 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Liberia rank
87th
Rwanda rank
84th
Banana yields over time
- Liberia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 12.04 tonnes per hectare against 10.78 tonnes per hectare in Liberia, a difference of 1.26 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 84th of 130 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10.99 tonnes per hectare | 0.9905 tonnes per hectare | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 10.36 tonnes per hectare | 10.05 tonnes per hectare | 0.314 tonnes per hectare | Liberia |
| 1980s | 10.64 tonnes per hectare | 9.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | Liberia |
| 1990s | 10.46 tonnes per hectare | 6.57 tonnes per hectare | 3.89 tonnes per hectare | Liberia |
| 2000s | 10.94 tonnes per hectare | 6.95 tonnes per hectare | 3.99 tonnes per hectare | Liberia |
| 2010s | 10.79 tonnes per hectare | 10.8 tonnes per hectare | 0.0136 tonnes per hectare | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 10.78 tonnes per hectare | 11.63 tonnes per hectare | 0.843 tonnes per hectare | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana yields, Liberia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 12.04 tonnes per hectare against 10.78 tonnes per hectare in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana yields between Liberia and Rwanda?
- 1.26 tonnes per hectare, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for banana yields?
- Liberia ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 84th 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.