Brazil vs Western Africa: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 1.02 million ha against 693,017 ha in Brazil, a difference of 329,453 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 156 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 182,076 ha | 350,647 ha | 168,571 ha | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 411,532 ha | 530,032 ha | 118,499 ha | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 750,921 ha | 651,874 ha | 99,047 ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.04 million ha | 774,580 ha | 265,013 ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 934,965 ha | 865,934 ha | 69,031 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 789,365 ha | 950,290 ha | 160,924 ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 694,875 ha | 1.02 million ha | 321,041 ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citrus fruit, total — area harvested, Brazil or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 1.02 million ha against 693,017 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in citrus fruit, total — area harvested between Brazil and Western Africa?
- 329,453 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Western Africa rank globally for citrus fruit, total — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested. 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.