Indonesia vs Western Africa: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Indonesia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 598,635 ha against 152,656 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 445,979 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.9 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 15th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 182 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151,778 ha | 41,253 ha | 110,525 ha | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 245,121 ha | 49,307 ha | 195,814 ha | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 164,619 ha | 45,327 ha | 119,292 ha | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 78,310 ha | 286,972 ha | 208,662 ha | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 92,690 ha | 510,492 ha | 417,803 ha | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 116,410 ha | 538,026 ha | 421,616 ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 147,837 ha | 618,453 ha | 470,616 ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Indonesia or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 598,635 ha against 152,656 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Indonesia and Western Africa?
- 445,979 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Western Africa rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Indonesia ranks 15th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 182 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.