China, People's Republic of vs India: Bananas β Area harvested
Bananas β Area harvested over time
- China, People's Republic of
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 948,469 ha against 325,500 ha in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 622,969 ha.
That makes India's figure about 2.9 times China, People's Republic of's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
China, People's Republic of ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 139 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, People's Republic of | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,278 ha | 201,644 ha | 168,367 ha | India |
| 1970s | 26,615 ha | 241,540 ha | 214,925 ha | India |
| 1980s | 67,313 ha | 319,610 ha | 252,297 ha | India |
| 1990s | 178,452 ha | 430,560 ha | 252,108 ha | India |
| 2000s | 288,612 ha | 581,040 ha | 292,428 ha | India |
| 2010s | 385,118 ha | 827,407 ha | 442,289 ha | India |
| 2020s | 336,641 ha | 945,294 ha | 608,653 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas β area harvested, China, People's Republic of or India?
- India, at 948,469 ha against 325,500 ha in China, People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas β area harvested between China, People's Republic of and India?
- 622,969 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, People's Republic of and India rank globally for bananas β area harvested?
- China, People's Republic of ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bananas β 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.