Burundi vs Central America: Bananas — Area harvested

Burundi
165,189 ha
in 2024
Central America
215,845 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
14th
Central America rank
17th

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • Burundi
  • Central America
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 215,845 ha against 165,189 ha in Burundi, a difference of 50,656 ha.

That makes Central America's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 14th and Central America ranks 17th of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Central America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Central America Difference Ahead
1960s 195,556 ha 166,916 ha 28,640 ha Burundi
1970s 199,000 ha 194,601 ha 4,399 ha Burundi
1980s 240,630 ha 176,861 ha 63,769 ha Burundi
1990s 280,994 ha 183,286 ha 97,709 ha Burundi
2000s 278,349 ha 196,954 ha 81,395 ha Burundi
2010s 189,217 ha 222,308 ha 33,091 ha Central America
2020s 152,414 ha 226,740 ha 74,326 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Burundi or Central America?
Central America, at 215,845 ha against 165,189 ha in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Burundi and Central America?
50,656 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Central America rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
Burundi ranks 14th and Central America ranks 17th of 182 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
211 places, 11,063 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.