Nicaragua vs Puerto Rico: Bananas — Production

Nicaragua
90,616 t
in 2023
Puerto Rico
107,393 t
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
76th
Puerto Rico rank
75th

Bananas — Production over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Puerto Rico
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 107,393 t against 90,616 t in Nicaragua, a difference of 16,777 t.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 76th and Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 40,133 t 112,133 t 72,000 t Puerto Rico
1970s 117,505 t 112,376 t 5,129 t Nicaragua
1980s 114,545 t 95,420 t 19,125 t Nicaragua
1990s 88,979 t 51,558 t 37,421 t Nicaragua
2000s 49,976 t 58,521 t 8,544 t Puerto Rico
2010s 71,864 t 89,259 t 17,395 t Puerto Rico
2020s 96,671 t 102,258 t 5,587 t Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bananas — production, Nicaragua or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 107,393 t against 90,616 t in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in bananas — production between Nicaragua and Puerto Rico?
16,777 t, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Puerto Rico rank globally for bananas — production?
Nicaragua ranks 76th and Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bananas — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bananas — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 11,143 data points, 1961–2024
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