Africa vs Nigeria: Bananas — Production
Bananas — Production over time
- Africa
- Nigeria
How they compare
Africa currently reports 31.26 million t against 6.91 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 24.35 million t.
That makes Africa's figure about 4.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 29 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.68 million t | 1.65 million t | 9.04 million t | Africa |
| 2000s | 16.40 million t | 2.46 million t | 13.94 million t | Africa |
| 2010s | 23.31 million t | 3.46 million t | 19.85 million t | Africa |
| 2020s | 29.74 million t | 6.70 million t | 23.04 million t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — production, Africa or Nigeria?
- Africa, at 31.26 million t against 6.91 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — production between Africa and Nigeria?
- 24.35 million t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Nigeria rank globally for bananas — production?
- Africa ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bananas — Production. 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.