Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Viet Nam: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 215,911 ha against 144,600 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 71,311 ha.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.5 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 18 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 6 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,222 ha | 38,811 ha | 26,411 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1970s | 77,990 ha | 50,640 ha | 27,350 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1980s | 97,380 ha | 77,579 ha | 19,801 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 97,481 ha | 91,775 ha | 5,706 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 84,032 ha | 95,322 ha | 11,290 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 213,399 ha | 117,110 ha | 96,290 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 215,251 ha | 142,057 ha | 73,193 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 Viet Nam?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 215,911 ha against 144,600 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam?
- 71,311 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 7th 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.