Rwanda vs Vietnam: Banana production
Rwanda
2.44 million tonnes
in 2024
Vietnam
2.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda rank
15th
Vietnam rank
12th
Banana production over time
- Rwanda
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 2.64 million tonnes against 2.44 million tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 203,010 tonnes.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 million tonnes | 408,000 tonnes | 880,164 tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 1.78 million tonnes | 545,960 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 2.36 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 2.49 million tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 2.52 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 2.22 million tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 304,916 tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 2.23 million tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | 251,670 tonnes | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, Rwanda or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 2.64 million tonnes against 2.44 million tonnes in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 203,010 tonnes, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Vietnam rank globally for banana production?
- Rwanda ranks 15th 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.