Nigeria vs Rwanda: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 468,358 ha against 202,488 ha in Rwanda, a difference of 265,870 ha.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.3 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 6th of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 251,222 ha | 376,721 ha | 125,499 ha | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 438,500 ha | 362,892 ha | 75,608 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 453,120 ha | 217,818 ha | 235,303 ha | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 497,317 ha | 191,328 ha | 305,989 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Nigeria, at 468,358 ha against 202,488 ha in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 265,870 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 6th of 141 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.