Caribbean vs South America: String beans — Yield
String beans — Yield over time
- Caribbean
- South America
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 7,079 kg/ha against 5,222 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 1,857 kg/ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.4 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.
Caribbean ranks 19th and South America ranks 20th of 23 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and South America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,357 kg/ha | 6,269 kg/ha | 3,912 kg/ha | South America |
| 1970s | 4,017 kg/ha | 6,679 kg/ha | 2,662 kg/ha | South America |
| 1980s | 5,353 kg/ha | 6,986 kg/ha | 1,633 kg/ha | South America |
| 1990s | 7,357 kg/ha | 6,723 kg/ha | 633.77 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 9,544 kg/ha | 5,187 kg/ha | 4,357 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 8,515 kg/ha | 5,184 kg/ha | 3,331 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 7,020 kg/ha | 5,197 kg/ha | 1,823 kg/ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher string beans — yield, Caribbean or South America?
- Caribbean, at 7,079 kg/ha against 5,222 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in string beans — yield between Caribbean and South America?
- 1,857 kg/ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and South America rank globally for string beans — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 19th and South America ranks 20th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as String beans — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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