Central African Republic vs Jamaica: Banana production
Central African Republic
57,240 tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica
62,998 tonnes
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
70th
Jamaica rank
67th
Banana production over time
- Central African Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 62,998 tonnes against 57,240 tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 5,758 tonnes.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 67th of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,778 tonnes | 208,911 tonnes | 161,133 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 67,900 tonnes | 162,900 tonnes | 95,000 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 83,000 tonnes | 146,500 tonnes | 63,500 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 86,424 tonnes | 126,366 tonnes | 39,942 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 74,094 tonnes | 92,215 tonnes | 18,121 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 63,971 tonnes | 54,494 tonnes | 9,477 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 59,316 tonnes | 66,641 tonnes | 7,324 tonnes | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Central African Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 62,998 tonnes against 57,240 tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Central African Republic and Jamaica?
- 5,758 tonnes, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Jamaica rank globally for banana production?
- Central African Republic ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 67th 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.