Caribbean vs World: Bananas — Yield
Bananas — Yield over time
- Caribbean
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 23,703 kg/ha against 18,031 kg/ha in Caribbean, a difference of 5,672 kg/ha.
That makes World's figure about 1.3 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was World ahead.
Caribbean ranks 16th and World ranks 13th of 26 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,391 kg/ha | 11,157 kg/ha | 766.86 kg/ha | World |
| 1970s | 11,440 kg/ha | 12,010 kg/ha | 569.31 kg/ha | World |
| 1980s | 11,478 kg/ha | 13,106 kg/ha | 1,628 kg/ha | World |
| 1990s | 13,177 kg/ha | 14,310 kg/ha | 1,133 kg/ha | World |
| 2000s | 13,058 kg/ha | 16,380 kg/ha | 3,322 kg/ha | World |
| 2010s | 14,876 kg/ha | 20,596 kg/ha | 5,721 kg/ha | World |
| 2020s | 15,964 kg/ha | 22,981 kg/ha | 7,017 kg/ha | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — yield, Caribbean or World?
- World, at 23,703 kg/ha against 18,031 kg/ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — yield between Caribbean and World?
- 5,672 kg/ha, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and World rank globally for bananas — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 16th and World ranks 13th of 26 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.