East Timor vs Zambia: Banana production
East Timor
559.59 tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
683.84 tonnes
in 2024
East Timor rank
118th
Zambia rank
117th
Banana production over time
- East Timor
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 683.84 tonnes against 559.59 tonnes in East Timor, a difference of 124.25 tonnes.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 118th and Zambia ranks 117th of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,474 tonnes | 486.67 tonnes | 15,988 tonnes | East Timor |
| 1970s | 18,149 tonnes | 1,352 tonnes | 16,797 tonnes | East Timor |
| 1980s | 7,670 tonnes | 552 tonnes | 7,118 tonnes | East Timor |
| 1990s | 3,888 tonnes | 631.86 tonnes | 3,256 tonnes | East Timor |
| 2000s | 941.99 tonnes | 755.54 tonnes | 186.45 tonnes | East Timor |
| 2010s | 473.94 tonnes | 687.93 tonnes | 214 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2020s | 712.83 tonnes | 690.89 tonnes | 21.95 tonnes | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher banana production, East Timor or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 683.84 tonnes against 559.59 tonnes in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in banana production between East Timor and Zambia?
- 124.25 tonnes, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do East Timor and Zambia rank globally for banana production?
- East Timor ranks 118th and Zambia ranks 117th 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.