Argentina vs Jamaica: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Argentina
- Jamaica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 8,450 ha against 8,247 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 203 ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Argentina ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 52nd of 141 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,503 ha | 30,222 ha | 27,719 ha | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 9,119 ha | 20,000 ha | 10,881 ha | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 7,169 ha | 18,800 ha | 11,631 ha | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 8,261 ha | 15,750 ha | 7,489 ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8,493 ha | 11,523 ha | 3,030 ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8,362 ha | 7,225 ha | 1,137 ha | Argentina |
| 2020s | 8,437 ha | 8,747 ha | 310.4 ha | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Argentina or Jamaica?
- Argentina, at 8,450 ha against 8,247 ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Argentina and Jamaica?
- 203 ha, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Argentina ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 52nd 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.