Barbados vs Maldives: Banana production by region

Barbados
981.37 tonnes
in 2024
Maldives
686.52 tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
113th
Maldives rank
116th

Banana production by region over time

  • Barbados
  • Maldives
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 981.37 tonnes against 686.52 tonnes in Maldives, a difference of 294.85 tonnes.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 113th and Maldives ranks 116th of 152 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 1,822 tonnes 605.56 tonnes 1,217 tonnes Barbados
1970s 785.5 tonnes 860 tonnes 74.5 tonnes Maldives
1980s 774 tonnes 1,061 tonnes 287.2 tonnes Maldives
1990s 565 tonnes 3,796 tonnes 3,231 tonnes Maldives
2000s 649.95 tonnes 6,221 tonnes 5,571 tonnes Maldives
2010s 957.43 tonnes 939.56 tonnes 17.87 tonnes Barbados
2020s 896.98 tonnes 363.04 tonnes 533.94 tonnes Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher banana production by region, Barbados or Maldives?
Barbados, at 981.37 tonnes against 686.52 tonnes in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in banana production by region between Barbados and Maldives?
294.85 tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for banana production by region?
Barbados ranks 113th and Maldives ranks 116th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Banana production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Banana production by region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed