Ghana vs Iran, Islamic Rep.: Banana production by region

Ghana
135,063 tonnes
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Rep.
135,294 tonnes
in 2024
Ghana rank
60th
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
59th

Banana production by region over time

  • Ghana
  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Rep. currently reports 135,294 tonnes against 135,063 tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 231 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 60th and Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 59th of 152 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Rep. in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iran, Islamic Rep. Difference Ahead
1960s 15,067 tonnes 0 tonnes 15,067 tonnes Ghana
1970s 9,780 tonnes 0 tonnes 9,780 tonnes Ghana
1980s 3,790 tonnes 542.4 tonnes 3,248 tonnes Ghana
1990s 9,018 tonnes 9,958 tonnes 940.16 tonnes Iran, Islamic Rep.
2000s 33,782 tonnes 71,788 tonnes 38,006 tonnes Iran, Islamic Rep.
2010s 87,002 tonnes 119,543 tonnes 32,541 tonnes Iran, Islamic Rep.
2020s 123,805 tonnes 135,086 tonnes 11,281 tonnes Iran, Islamic Rep.

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher banana production by region, Ghana or Iran, Islamic Rep.?
Iran, Islamic Rep., at 135,294 tonnes against 135,063 tonnes in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in banana production by region between Ghana and Iran, Islamic Rep.?
231 tonnes, with Iran, Islamic Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran, Islamic Rep.?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally for banana production by region?
Ghana ranks 60th and Iran, Islamic Rep. 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.

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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