European Union (27) vs Mexico: Bananas — Area harvested

European Union (27)
21,250 ha
in 2024
Mexico
86,524 ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
18th
Mexico rank
17th

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Mexico
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 86,524 ha against 21,250 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 65,274 ha.

That makes Mexico's figure about 4.1 times European Union (27)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 17th of 28 groups.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 12,636 ha 68,793 ha 56,157 ha Mexico
1970s 16,543 ha 72,163 ha 55,620 ha Mexico
1980s 15,366 ha 78,579 ha 63,213 ha Mexico
1990s 10,689 ha 72,748 ha 62,059 ha Mexico
2000s 10,959 ha 74,335 ha 63,376 ha Mexico
2010s 12,015 ha 76,312 ha 64,297 ha Mexico
2020s 21,570 ha 83,244 ha 61,674 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, European Union (27) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 86,524 ha against 21,250 ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between European Union (27) and Mexico?
65,274 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Mexico rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
European Union (27) ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 17th of 28 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
187 places, 9,707 data points, 1961–2024
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