Australia vs Congo: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 12,695 ha against 12,633 ha in Australia, a difference of 62 ha.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 52nd of 155 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,963 ha | 1,800 ha | 8,163 ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 7,838 ha | 4,185 ha | 3,653 ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 7,743 ha | 3,915 ha | 3,828 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 9,010 ha | 5,904 ha | 3,106 ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 11,431 ha | 10,765 ha | 666.2 ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 12,840 ha | 12,096 ha | 744.2 ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 13,112 ha | 12,661 ha | 450.8 ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Australia or Congo?
- Congo, at 12,695 ha against 12,633 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Australia and Congo?
- 62 ha, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Congo?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Congo rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 52nd of 155 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.