Maldives vs Tonga: Banana production
Maldives
686.52 tonnes
in 2024
Tonga
817.1 tonnes
in 2024
Maldives rank
116th
Tonga rank
114th
Banana production over time
- Maldives
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 817.1 tonnes against 686.52 tonnes in Maldives, a difference of 130.58 tonnes.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Maldives ranks 116th and Tonga ranks 114th of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 605.56 tonnes | 10,501 tonnes | 9,896 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1970s | 860 tonnes | 3,551 tonnes | 2,691 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1980s | 1,061 tonnes | 2,806 tonnes | 1,745 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1990s | 3,796 tonnes | 1,179 tonnes | 2,616 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2000s | 6,221 tonnes | 779.76 tonnes | 5,441 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2010s | 939.56 tonnes | 821.4 tonnes | 118.16 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2020s | 363.04 tonnes | 819.07 tonnes | 456.04 tonnes | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Maldives or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 817.1 tonnes against 686.52 tonnes in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Maldives and Tonga?
- 130.58 tonnes, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Tonga?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Tonga rank globally for banana production?
- Maldives ranks 116th and Tonga ranks 114th 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.