Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Puerto Rico: Bananas — Yield
Bananas — Yield over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 52,205 kg/ha against 11,480 kg/ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 40,725 kg/ha.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 4.5 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th and Puerto Rico ranks 9th of 18 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,141 kg/ha | 16,447 kg/ha | 9,306 kg/ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 6,973 kg/ha | 17,164 kg/ha | 10,190 kg/ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 6,791 kg/ha | 18,293 kg/ha | 11,502 kg/ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 6,070 kg/ha | 14,639 kg/ha | 8,569 kg/ha | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 7,245 kg/ha | 23,177 kg/ha | 15,932 kg/ha | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 9,720 kg/ha | 45,758 kg/ha | 36,039 kg/ha | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 11,141 kg/ha | 50,731 kg/ha | 39,590 kg/ha | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — yield, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 52,205 kg/ha against 11,480 kg/ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — yield between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Puerto Rico?
- 40,725 kg/ha, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Puerto Rico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Puerto Rico rank globally for bananas — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th and Puerto Rico ranks 9th of 18 groups.
- 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.