Madagascar vs Northern America: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Madagascar
- Northern America
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 72,365 ha against 334 ha in Northern America, a difference of 72,031 ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 216.7 times Northern America's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 27th and Northern America ranks 26th of 182 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,162 ha | 374.89 ha | 20,787 ha | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 37,621 ha | 258.7 ha | 37,362 ha | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 38,124 ha | 348.8 ha | 37,776 ha | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 42,554 ha | 404.2 ha | 42,150 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 53,606 ha | 490.1 ha | 53,116 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 67,437 ha | 365.3 ha | 67,072 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 72,521 ha | 334.8 ha | 72,186 ha | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Madagascar or Northern America?
- Madagascar, at 72,365 ha against 334 ha in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Madagascar and Northern America?
- 72,031 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Northern America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Northern America rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Madagascar ranks 27th and Northern America ranks 26th 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.