Peru vs Western Africa: Papayas — Area harvested

Peru
12,424 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
107,993 ha
in 2024
Peru rank
6th
Western Africa rank
5th

Papayas — Area harvested over time

  • Peru
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 107,993 ha against 12,424 ha in Peru, a difference of 95,569 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 8.7 times Peru's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 5th of 64 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2,090 ha 38,072 ha 35,982 ha Western Africa
1970s 3,966 ha 47,965 ha 43,999 ha Western Africa
1980s 3,852 ha 56,560 ha 52,708 ha Western Africa
1990s 9,668 ha 81,039 ha 71,370 ha Western Africa
2000s 12,438 ha 96,676 ha 84,237 ha Western Africa
2010s 11,714 ha 102,750 ha 91,036 ha Western Africa
2020s 13,147 ha 107,210 ha 94,063 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher papayas — area harvested, Peru or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 107,993 ha against 12,424 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in papayas — area harvested between Peru and Western Africa?
95,569 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Peru and Western Africa rank globally for papayas — area harvested?
Peru ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 5th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Papayas — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Papayas — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 4,983 data points, 1961–2024
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