Brazil vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Bananas — Area harvested

Brazil
469,989 ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2.33 million ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
2nd
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
2nd

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • Brazil
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
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How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 2.33 million ha against 469,989 ha in Brazil, a difference of 1.86 million ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 5.0 times Brazil's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 2nd and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 2nd of 141 countries.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 237,426 ha 906,520 ha 669,094 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1970s 309,873 ha 1.09 million ha 777,125 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1980s 419,087 ha 1.30 million ha 876,590 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1990s 510,617 ha 1.47 million ha 963,469 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 504,246 ha 1.83 million ha 1.32 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 475,948 ha 2.15 million ha 1.67 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 458,490 ha 2.26 million ha 1.80 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Brazil or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 2.33 million ha against 469,989 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Brazil and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
1.86 million ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
Brazil ranks 2nd and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 2nd 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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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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