Portugal vs South Africa: Bananas — Production, per square kilometre

Portugal
0.3382 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.3535 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
78th
South Africa rank
77th

Bananas — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.3535 t per square kilometre against 0.3382 t per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0153 t per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 77th of 127 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3532 t per square kilometre 0.0373 t per square kilometre 0.3159 t per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 0.2913 t per square kilometre 0.0743 t per square kilometre 0.217 t per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 0.4658 t per square kilometre 0.1258 t per square kilometre 0.34 t per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.3896 t per square kilometre 0.1734 t per square kilometre 0.2162 t per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.2755 t per square kilometre 0.2909 t per square kilometre 0.0154 t per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.2597 t per square kilometre 0.3289 t per square kilometre 0.0692 t per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.3022 t per square kilometre 0.3308 t per square kilometre 0.0286 t per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — production, per square kilometre, Portugal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.3535 t per square kilometre against 0.3382 t per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in bananas — production, per square kilometre between Portugal and South Africa?
0.0153 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for bananas — production, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 77th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Bananas — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bananas — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
128 places, 6,298 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Bananas — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.