Australia vs Liberia: Bananas — Area harvested

Australia
12,633 ha
in 2024
Liberia
13,221 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
45th
Liberia rank
43rd

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Liberia
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k196119922024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 13,221 ha against 12,633 ha in Australia, a difference of 588 ha.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 45th and Liberia ranks 43rd of 141 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 9,963 ha 5,633 ha 4,330 ha Australia
1970s 7,838 ha 6,340 ha 1,498 ha Australia
1980s 7,743 ha 7,170 ha 572.6 ha Australia
1990s 9,010 ha 7,821 ha 1,189 ha Australia
2000s 11,431 ha 10,420 ha 1,012 ha Australia
2010s 12,840 ha 12,377 ha 463 ha Australia
2020s 13,112 ha 13,243 ha 131 ha Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Australia or Liberia?
Liberia, at 13,221 ha against 12,633 ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Australia and Liberia?
588 ha, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Liberia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Liberia rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
Australia ranks 45th and Liberia ranks 43rd 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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