Colombia vs Vietnam: Banana production
Colombia
2.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Vietnam
2.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Colombia rank
13th
Vietnam rank
12th
Banana production over time
- Colombia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 2.64 million tonnes against 2.64 million tonnes in Colombia, a difference of 2,190 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 152 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 657,544 tonnes | 408,000 tonnes | 249,544 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1970s | 951,520 tonnes | 545,960 tonnes | 405,560 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1.21 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 156,110 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1990s | 1.64 million tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 322,127 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1.74 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 452,041 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2.12 million tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 212,552 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2020s | 2.51 million tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | 27,736 tonnes | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Colombia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 2.64 million tonnes against 2.64 million tonnes in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Colombia and Vietnam?
- 2,190 tonnes, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Vietnam rank globally for banana production?
- Colombia ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th 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.