Mauritius vs Nigeria: Banana yields
Mauritius
14.29 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nigeria
14.75 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mauritius rank
75th
Nigeria rank
72nd
Banana yields over time
- Mauritius
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 14.75 tonnes per hectare against 14.29 tonnes per hectare in Mauritius, a difference of 0.46 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 75th and Nigeria ranks 72nd of 130 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.1 tonnes per hectare | 6.71 tonnes per hectare | 12.39 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 20.17 tonnes per hectare | 5.58 tonnes per hectare | 14.59 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 18.26 tonnes per hectare | 7.64 tonnes per hectare | 10.62 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 15.6 tonnes per hectare | 13.48 tonnes per hectare | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana yields, Mauritius or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 14.75 tonnes per hectare against 14.29 tonnes per hectare in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana yields between Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 0.46 tonnes per hectare, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for banana yields?
- Mauritius ranks 75th and Nigeria ranks 72nd 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.