Ecuador vs South Africa: Bananas — Gross Production Value

Ecuador
1.81 million 1000 SLC
in 2024
South Africa
2.29 million 1000 SLC
in 2024
Ecuador rank
41st
South Africa rank
39th

Bananas — Gross Production Value over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.29 million 1000 SLC against 1.81 million 1000 SLC in Ecuador, a difference of 482,510 1000 SLC.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 80 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 662,050 1000 SLC 240,212 1000 SLC 421,838 1000 SLC Ecuador
1970s 598,768 1000 SLC 478,348 1000 SLC 120,420 1000 SLC Ecuador
1980s 509,864 1000 SLC 810,536 1000 SLC 300,672 1000 SLC South Africa
1990s 1.14 million 1000 SLC 1.12 million 1000 SLC 20,840 1000 SLC Ecuador
2000s 1.48 million 1000 SLC 1.87 million 1000 SLC 390,750 1000 SLC South Africa
2010s 1.62 million 1000 SLC 2.12 million 1000 SLC 494,512 1000 SLC South Africa
2020s 1.60 million 1000 SLC 2.16 million 1000 SLC 560,596 1000 SLC South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — gross production value, Ecuador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.29 million 1000 SLC against 1.81 million 1000 SLC in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — gross production value between Ecuador and South Africa?
482,510 1000 SLC, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for bananas — gross production value?
Ecuador ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 5,426 data points, 1961–2024
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