Jamaica vs Samoa: Bananas — Yield
Bananas — Yield over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 7,829 kg/ha against 7,638 kg/ha in Jamaica, a difference of 191 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 101st and Samoa ranks 98th of 134 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,390 kg/ha | 4,212 kg/ha | 3,178 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 8,145 kg/ha | 4,755 kg/ha | 3,390 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 7,815 kg/ha | 6,148 kg/ha | 1,667 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 8,022 kg/ha | 4,881 kg/ha | 3,142 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8,002 kg/ha | 5,042 kg/ha | 2,960 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7,541 kg/ha | 5,936 kg/ha | 1,605 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 7,618 kg/ha | 7,835 kg/ha | 217.62 kg/ha | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — yield, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 7,829 kg/ha against 7,638 kg/ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — yield between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 191 kg/ha, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for bananas — yield?
- Jamaica ranks 101st and Samoa ranks 98th 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.