Gabon vs South Africa: Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Gabon
0.0088 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0057 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
86th
South Africa rank
89th
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Gabon
- South Africa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.0088 ha per square kilometre against 0.0057 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0031 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 89th of 126 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre, Gabon or South Africa?
- Gabon, at 0.0088 ha per square kilometre against 0.0057 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre between Gabon and South Africa?
- 0.0031 ha per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 89th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Bananas — 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.