Cape Verde vs French Guiana: Banana production

Cape Verde
3,903 tonnes
in 2024
French Guiana
3,582 tonnes
in 2006
Cape Verde rank
98th
French Guiana rank
100th

Banana production over time

  • Cape Verde
  • French Guiana
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3,903 tonnes against 3,582 tonnes in French Guiana, a difference of 321 tonnes.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 98th and French Guiana ranks 100th of 152 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde French Guiana Difference Ahead
1960s 5,962 tonnes 1,658 tonnes 4,304 tonnes Cape Verde
1970s 5,791 tonnes 790 tonnes 5,001 tonnes Cape Verde
1980s 4,630 tonnes 191.5 tonnes 4,438 tonnes Cape Verde
1990s 6,035 tonnes 3,244 tonnes 2,791 tonnes Cape Verde
2000s 6,178 tonnes 4,192 tonnes 1,986 tonnes Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher banana production, Cape Verde or French Guiana?
Cape Verde, at 3,903 tonnes against 3,582 tonnes in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in banana production between Cape Verde and French Guiana?
321 tonnes, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and French Guiana?
46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.
How do Cape Verde and French Guiana rank globally for banana production?
Cape Verde ranks 98th and French Guiana ranks 100th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Banana production
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
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