Kenya vs Mexico: Bananas — Area harvested

Kenya
75,895 ha
in 2024
Mexico
86,524 ha
in 2024
Kenya rank
26th
Mexico rank
23rd

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • Kenya
  • Mexico
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 86,524 ha against 75,895 ha in Kenya, a difference of 10,629 ha.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Kenya ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 40,000 ha 68,793 ha 28,793 ha Mexico
1970s 42,400 ha 72,163 ha 29,763 ha Mexico
1980s 63,700 ha 78,579 ha 14,879 ha Mexico
1990s 67,922 ha 72,748 ha 4,826 ha Mexico
2000s 78,934 ha 74,335 ha 4,599 ha Kenya
2010s 66,272 ha 76,312 ha 10,040 ha Mexico
2020s 72,993 ha 83,244 ha 10,251 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Kenya or Mexico?
Mexico, at 86,524 ha against 75,895 ha in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Kenya and Mexico?
10,629 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
Kenya ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 23rd 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

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
211 places, 11,063 data points, 1961–2024
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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.