Benin vs Somalia: Banana production by region
Benin
20,973 tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
23,554 tonnes
in 2024
Benin rank
84th
Somalia rank
81st
Banana production by region over time
- Benin
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 23,554 tonnes against 20,973 tonnes in Benin, a difference of 2,581 tonnes.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 84th and Somalia ranks 81st of 152 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,222 tonnes | 122,522 tonnes | 112,300 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1970s | 11,550 tonnes | 122,160 tonnes | 110,610 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1980s | 12,900 tonnes | 83,080 tonnes | 70,180 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1990s | 12,821 tonnes | 55,496 tonnes | 42,676 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2000s | 13,728 tonnes | 35,323 tonnes | 21,595 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2010s | 19,186 tonnes | 24,540 tonnes | 5,354 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2020s | 21,014 tonnes | 23,567 tonnes | 2,553 tonnes | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production by region, Benin or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 23,554 tonnes against 20,973 tonnes in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production by region between Benin and Somalia?
- 2,581 tonnes, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Somalia rank globally for banana production by region?
- Benin ranks 84th and Somalia ranks 81st 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.