Benin vs Samoa: Banana production
Benin
20,973 tonnes
in 2024
Samoa
21,853 tonnes
in 2024
Benin rank
84th
Samoa rank
82nd
Banana production over time
- Benin
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 21,853 tonnes against 20,973 tonnes in Benin, a difference of 880 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Benin ranks 84th and Samoa ranks 82nd of 152 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,222 tonnes | 31,000 tonnes | 20,778 tonnes | Samoa |
| 1970s | 11,550 tonnes | 22,200 tonnes | 10,650 tonnes | Samoa |
| 1980s | 12,900 tonnes | 21,240 tonnes | 8,340 tonnes | Samoa |
| 1990s | 12,821 tonnes | 13,200 tonnes | 379.2 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2000s | 13,728 tonnes | 22,048 tonnes | 8,320 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2010s | 19,186 tonnes | 23,192 tonnes | 4,006 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2020s | 21,014 tonnes | 22,133 tonnes | 1,119 tonnes | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Benin or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 21,853 tonnes against 20,973 tonnes in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Benin and Samoa?
- 880 tonnes, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Samoa rank globally for banana production?
- Benin ranks 84th and Samoa ranks 82nd 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.