Barbados vs Tonga: Banana production
Barbados
981.37 tonnes
in 2024
Tonga
817.1 tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
113th
Tonga rank
114th
Banana production over time
- Barbados
- Tonga
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 981.37 tonnes against 817.1 tonnes in Tonga, a difference of 164.27 tonnes.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Barbados ranks 113th and Tonga ranks 114th of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,822 tonnes | 10,501 tonnes | 8,679 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1970s | 785.5 tonnes | 3,551 tonnes | 2,766 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1980s | 774 tonnes | 2,806 tonnes | 2,032 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1990s | 565 tonnes | 1,179 tonnes | 614.4 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2000s | 649.95 tonnes | 779.76 tonnes | 129.82 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2010s | 957.43 tonnes | 821.4 tonnes | 136.03 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 896.98 tonnes | 819.07 tonnes | 77.9 tonnes | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Barbados or Tonga?
- Barbados, at 981.37 tonnes against 817.1 tonnes in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Barbados and Tonga?
- 164.27 tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tonga?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Tonga rank globally for banana production?
- Barbados ranks 113th and Tonga ranks 114th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.