Central America vs Uganda: Bananas — Area harvested

Central America
215,845 ha
in 2024
Uganda
118,000 ha
in 1990
Central America rank
17th
Uganda rank
18th

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • Central America
  • Uganda
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

How they compare

Central America currently reports 215,845 ha against 118,000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 97,845 ha.

That makes Central America's figure about 1.8 times Uganda's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 18th of 29 groups.

Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 166,916 ha 60,322 ha 106,594 ha Central America
1970s 194,601 ha 107,780 ha 86,821 ha Central America
1980s 176,861 ha 104,500 ha 72,361 ha Central America
1990s 174,049 ha 118,000 ha 56,049 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Central America or Uganda?
Central America, at 215,845 ha against 118,000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Central America and Uganda?
97,845 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Uganda?
30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
How do Central America and Uganda rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
Central America ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 18th of 29 groups.
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.