Middle Africa vs Philippines: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Middle Africa
- Philippines
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 511,443 ha against 186,270 ha in Philippines, a difference of 325,173 ha.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.7 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 11th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113,156 ha | 248,226 ha | 135,070 ha | Philippines |
| 1970s | 144,027 ha | 286,221 ha | 142,194 ha | Philippines |
| 1980s | 185,343 ha | 310,681 ha | 125,338 ha | Philippines |
| 1990s | 217,537 ha | 337,034 ha | 119,497 ha | Philippines |
| 2000s | 257,444 ha | 415,799 ha | 158,356 ha | Philippines |
| 2010s | 468,484 ha | 290,003 ha | 178,481 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 495,811 ha | 186,042 ha | 309,769 ha | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Middle Africa or Philippines?
- Middle Africa, at 511,443 ha against 186,270 ha in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Middle Africa and Philippines?
- 325,173 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Philippines rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 11th of 29 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
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.