Angola vs Eastern Africa: Bananas — Area harvested

Angola
190,740 ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa
1.08 million ha
in 2024
Angola rank
7th
Eastern Africa rank
6th

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • Angola
  • Eastern Africa
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How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 1.08 million ha against 190,740 ha in Angola, a difference of 884,750 ha.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 5.6 times Angola's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 7th and Eastern Africa ranks 6th of 141 countries.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 23,333 ha 509,121 ha 485,787 ha Eastern Africa
1970s 30,000 ha 659,134 ha 629,134 ha Eastern Africa
1980s 30,000 ha 828,286 ha 798,286 ha Eastern Africa
1990s 37,670 ha 967,692 ha 930,023 ha Eastern Africa
2000s 54,773 ha 1.26 million ha 1.20 million ha Eastern Africa
2010s 131,953 ha 1.14 million ha 1.01 million ha Eastern Africa
2020s 177,346 ha 1.04 million ha 865,404 ha Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Angola or Eastern Africa?
Eastern Africa, at 1.08 million ha against 190,740 ha in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Angola and Eastern Africa?
884,750 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Eastern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Angola and Eastern Africa rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
Angola ranks 7th and Eastern Africa ranks 6th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bananas — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 9,707 data points, 1961–2024
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