Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ecuador: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ecuador
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 215,911 ha against 181,088 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 34,823 ha.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Ecuador ranks 9th of 18 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,222 ha | 166,741 ha | 101,519 ha | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 77,990 ha | 132,115 ha | 54,125 ha | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 97,380 ha | 87,385 ha | 9,995 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 97,481 ha | 199,802 ha | 102,321 ha | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 84,032 ha | 223,099 ha | 139,067 ha | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 213,399 ha | 185,814 ha | 27,585 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 215,251 ha | 173,843 ha | 41,407 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ecuador?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 215,911 ha against 181,088 ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ecuador?
- 34,823 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ecuador?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ecuador rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Ecuador ranks 9th of 18 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.