China, mainland vs Viet Nam: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- China, mainland
- Viet Nam
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 310,093 ha against 144,600 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 165,493 ha.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Viet Nam ahead.
China, mainland ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 141 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,444 ha | 38,811 ha | 32,367 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 8,590 ha | 50,640 ha | 42,050 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 58,499 ha | 77,579 ha | 19,081 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 169,707 ha | 91,775 ha | 77,932 ha | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 278,734 ha | 95,322 ha | 183,412 ha | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 370,924 ha | 117,110 ha | 253,814 ha | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 321,736 ha | 142,057 ha | 179,679 ha | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, China, mainland or Viet Nam?
- China, mainland, at 310,093 ha against 144,600 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between China, mainland and Viet Nam?
- 165,493 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Viet Nam rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 7th 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
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.