Cuba vs Iran: Banana production by region
Cuba
155,957 tonnes
in 2024
Iran
135,294 tonnes
in 2024
Cuba rank
56th
Iran rank
59th
Banana production by region over time
- Cuba
- Iran
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 155,957 tonnes against 135,294 tonnes in Iran, a difference of 20,663 tonnes.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 56th and Iran ranks 59th of 152 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,918 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 33,918 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1970s | 99,039 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 99,039 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1980s | 182,990 tonnes | 542.4 tonnes | 182,448 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1990s | 205,371 tonnes | 9,958 tonnes | 195,412 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 310,078 tonnes | 71,788 tonnes | 238,290 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 243,131 tonnes | 119,543 tonnes | 123,588 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 197,060 tonnes | 135,086 tonnes | 61,974 tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production by region, Cuba or Iran?
- Cuba, at 155,957 tonnes against 135,294 tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production by region between Cuba and Iran?
- 20,663 tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iran?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Iran rank globally for banana production by region?
- Cuba ranks 56th and Iran ranks 59th 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.