Melanesia vs Suriname: Bananas — Yield
Bananas — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 17,156 kg/ha against 16,459 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 697 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 78th and Suriname ranks 75th of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,935 kg/ha | 16,186 kg/ha | 4,251 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 1970s | 12,266 kg/ha | 22,589 kg/ha | 10,323 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 1980s | 12,694 kg/ha | 24,555 kg/ha | 11,862 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 1990s | 13,937 kg/ha | 22,172 kg/ha | 8,235 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 2000s | 13,936 kg/ha | 28,130 kg/ha | 14,195 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 2010s | 16,056 kg/ha | 35,622 kg/ha | 19,566 kg/ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 16,258 kg/ha | 12,288 kg/ha | 3,970 kg/ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — yield, Melanesia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 17,156 kg/ha against 16,459 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — yield between Melanesia and Suriname?
- 697 kg/ha, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Suriname?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Suriname rank globally for bananas — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 78th and Suriname ranks 75th of 159 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.