Caribbean vs Suriname: Bananas — Yield
Bananas — Yield over time
- Caribbean
- Suriname
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 18,031 kg/ha against 17,156 kg/ha in Suriname, a difference of 875 kg/ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 61st and Suriname ranks 64th of 134 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,391 kg/ha | 16,186 kg/ha | 5,796 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 1970s | 11,440 kg/ha | 22,589 kg/ha | 11,149 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 1980s | 11,478 kg/ha | 24,555 kg/ha | 13,077 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 1990s | 13,177 kg/ha | 22,172 kg/ha | 8,996 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 2000s | 13,058 kg/ha | 28,130 kg/ha | 15,073 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 2010s | 14,876 kg/ha | 35,622 kg/ha | 20,746 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 15,964 kg/ha | 12,288 kg/ha | 3,676 kg/ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — yield, Caribbean or Suriname?
- Caribbean, at 18,031 kg/ha against 17,156 kg/ha in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — yield between Caribbean and Suriname?
- 875 kg/ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Suriname?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Suriname rank globally for bananas — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 61st and Suriname ranks 64th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bananas — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.