Ghana vs Paraguay: Banana production
Ghana
135,063 tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay
88,870 tonnes
in 2024
Ghana rank
60th
Paraguay rank
63rd
Banana production over time
- Ghana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 135,063 tonnes against 88,870 tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 46,193 tonnes.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
Ghana ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 63rd of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,067 tonnes | 198,222 tonnes | 183,156 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 9,780 tonnes | 240,558 tonnes | 230,778 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 3,790 tonnes | 125,944 tonnes | 122,154 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 9,018 tonnes | 76,775 tonnes | 67,757 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 33,782 tonnes | 53,703 tonnes | 19,921 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 87,002 tonnes | 71,277 tonnes | 15,725 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2020s | 123,805 tonnes | 92,712 tonnes | 31,093 tonnes | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Ghana or Paraguay?
- Ghana, at 135,063 tonnes against 88,870 tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Ghana and Paraguay?
- 46,193 tonnes, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Paraguay rank globally for banana production?
- Ghana ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 63rd 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.