Iran vs Yemen: Banana production
Iran
135,294 tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
135,448 tonnes
in 2024
Iran rank
59th
Yemen rank
58th
Banana production over time
- Iran
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 135,448 tonnes against 135,294 tonnes in Iran, a difference of 154 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Iran ranks 59th and Yemen ranks 58th of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 13,102 tonnes | 13,102 tonnes | Yemen |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 18,192 tonnes | 18,192 tonnes | Yemen |
| 1980s | 542.4 tonnes | 34,168 tonnes | 33,625 tonnes | Yemen |
| 1990s | 9,958 tonnes | 72,176 tonnes | 62,217 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2000s | 71,788 tonnes | 105,162 tonnes | 33,374 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2010s | 119,543 tonnes | 121,961 tonnes | 2,418 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 135,086 tonnes | 131,543 tonnes | 3,543 tonnes | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Iran or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 135,448 tonnes against 135,294 tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Iran and Yemen?
- 154 tonnes, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for banana production?
- Iran ranks 59th and Yemen ranks 58th 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.