Northern Africa vs Uganda: Bananas — Area harvested

Northern Africa
90,508 ha
in 2024
Uganda
118,000 ha
in 1990
Northern Africa rank
19th
Uganda rank
18th

Bananas — Area harvested over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 118,000 ha against 90,508 ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 27,492 ha.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 18th of 29 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 5,687 ha 60,322 ha 54,635 ha Uganda
1970s 7,086 ha 107,780 ha 100,694 ha Uganda
1980s 12,727 ha 104,500 ha 91,773 ha Uganda
1990s 20,627 ha 118,000 ha 97,373 ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Northern Africa or Uganda?
Uganda, at 118,000 ha against 90,508 ha in Northern Africa as of 1990.
What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Northern Africa and Uganda?
27,492 ha, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Uganda?
30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
How do Northern Africa and Uganda rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
Northern Africa ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 18th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.