Caribbean vs Southern Africa: Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate
Caribbean
3.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Africa
-1.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Caribbean rank
24th
Southern Africa rank
23rd
Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate over time
- Caribbean
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 3.24 % change on previous year against -1.45 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 4.69 % change on previous year.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 2.2 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 136 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 13.47 % change on previous year | 12.19 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | -0.3277 % change on previous year | 0.965 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.2861 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 1.45 % change on previous year | 5.77 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | -1.16 % change on previous year | 10.02 % change on previous year | 11.18 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 2.8 % change on previous year | -0.0875 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 5.08 % change on previous year | -2.38 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — yield, annual growth rate, Caribbean or Southern Africa?
- Caribbean, at 3.24 % change on previous year against -1.45 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — yield, annual growth rate between Caribbean and Southern Africa?
- 4.69 % change on previous year, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Southern Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Southern Africa rank globally for bananas — yield, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.