Which country has the highest Banana Consumption per Capita?

Rwanda has the highest Banana Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 116.3 kg, followed by Papua New Guinea (109.2 kg) and Comoros (90.9 kg).

Which country has the lowest Banana Consumption per Capita?

Eswatini has the lowest Banana Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 0.0 kg.

What is the median Banana Consumption per Capita across countries?

The median is 10.0 kg across the 175 countries with data in 2022.

Where does this banana consumption by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Food Balances (2010-) Bananas - FAOSTAT.

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Banana Consumption by Country

Name: Banana Consumption by Country
Creator: Rankodex

Rwanda has the highest Banana Consumption per Capita in 2022 (116.3 kg), followed by Papua New Guinea (109.2 kg) and Comoros (90.9 kg). Eswatini has the lowest (0.0 kg).

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Food Balances (2010-) Bananas - FAOSTAT

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Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 175 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

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Median

10.0 kg

Middle half 4.8 kg – 15.4 kg

Average

14.2 kg

175 countries

Highest

116.3 kg

Rwanda

Lowest

0.0 kg

Eswatini

Over time · 2018–2022

The top 5 in 2022, against the median.

Median of all countries
Rwanda
Papua New Guinea
Comoros
Laos
Samoa

Data

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175 countries · # = rank by Banana Consumption per Capita

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1	Rwanda	116.3 kg	1.6M t
2	Papua New Guinea	109.2 kg	1.1M t
3	Comoros	90.9 kg	76K t
4	Laos	80.9 kg	609K t
5	Samoa	69.7 kg	15K t
6	Burundi	66.5 kg	857K t
7	Peru	60.1 kg	2M t
8	Guatemala	57.6 kg	1M t
9	Kiribati	49.1 kg	6,000 t
10	Dominican Republic	48.6 kg	545K t
11	Vanuatu	47.2 kg	15K t
12	Angola	38.1 kg	1.4M t
13	Nigeria	36.7 kg	8M t
14	Tanzania	36.5 kg	2.4M t
15	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	33.0 kg	3,000 t
16	Dominica	32.7 kg	2,000 t
17	Kenya	32.3 kg	1.7M t
18	Indonesia	31.9 kg	8.8M t
19	Brazil	26.7 kg	5.7M t
20	Bahamas	25.9 kg	11K t
21	Central African Republic	24.9 kg	139K t
22	Liberia	24.6 kg	131K t
23	Philippines	24.2 kg	2.8M t
24	Tuvalu	23.6 kg	—
25	Sao Tome and Principe	22.1 kg	5,000 t
26	Mali	22.1 kg	498K t
27	Jamaica	21.8 kg	62K t
28	Netherlands	21.0 kg	369K t
29	Cameroon	20.6 kg	574K t
30	Israel	19.7 kg	178K t
31	India	19.3 kg	27.3M t
32	Guyana	19.1 kg	15K t
33	Malawi	18.9 kg	386K t
34	Sudan	18.5 kg	868K t
35	Vietnam	18.3 kg	1.8M t
36	Cuba	17.8 kg	200K t
37	Croatia	17.7 kg	71K t
38	Portugal	17.6 kg	180K t
39	Austria	17.0 kg	152K t
39	Malta	17.0 kg	9,000 t
41	Micronesia	16.4 kg	2,000 t
42	Finland	16.2 kg	90K t
43	Panama	16.0 kg	71K t
44	Haiti	15.5 kg	180K t
45	Venezuela	15.3 kg	434K t
46	Mexico	14.9 kg	1.9M t
47	Greece	14.8 kg	154K t
48	Estonia	14.0 kg	19K t
49	Norway	14.0 kg	76K t
50	Republic of the Congo	13.7 kg	82K t
51	Canada	13.5 kg	518K t
51	Bosnia and Herzegovina	13.5 kg	44K t
53	Belgium	13.3 kg	155K t
54	Argentina	13.2 kg	601K t
55	Uruguay	12.8 kg	44K t
56	Guinea	12.8 kg	177K t
57	Iceland	12.7 kg	5,000 t
58	Denmark	12.5 kg	73K t
59	Grenada	12.1 kg	2,000 t
60	Madagascar	12.0 kg	356K t
61	United Kingdom	12.0 kg	809K t
62	Seychelles	11.8 kg	1,000 t
63	United Arab Emirates	11.8 kg	111K t
64	Ireland	11.6 kg	58K t
64	Antigua and Barbuda	11.6 kg	1,000 t
66	New Zealand	11.4 kg	59K t
67	Kuwait	11.3 kg	48K t
68	Italy	11.3 kg	667K t
68	Nepal	11.3 kg	345K t
70	Saint Lucia	11.2 kg	2,000 t
71	Czechia	11.2 kg	117K t
71	Latvia	11.2 kg	21K t
73	Switzerland	11.1 kg	97K t
74	Germany	11.1 kg	926K t
75	United States	11.0 kg	3.7M t
76	Oman	11.0 kg	50K t
77	France	10.9 kg	703K t
78	South Africa	10.8 kg	646K t
79	Russia	10.7 kg	1.6M t
80	Zimbabwe	10.6 kg	173K t
81	Taiwan	10.6 kg	254K t
82	Turkey	10.6 kg	901K t
83	Slovenia	10.5 kg	22K t
84	Libya	10.5 kg	71K t
85	Serbia	10.4 kg	75K t
86	El Salvador	10.1 kg	64K t
87	Thailand	10.0 kg	717K t
88	Egypt	10.0 kg	1.1M t
89	Fiji	9.8 kg	9,000 t
90	Australia	9.7 kg	253K t
91	Lithuania	9.6 kg	26K t
92	Albania	9.3 kg	26K t
93	Luxembourg	9.2 kg	6,000 t
94	Georgia	9.1 kg	34K t
95	Slovakia	8.9 kg	50K t
96	Barbados	8.8 kg	2,000 t
97	Morocco	8.7 kg	324K t
98	Armenia	8.5 kg	24K t
99	Cyprus	8.4 kg	11K t
100	Trinidad and Tobago	8.3 kg	13K t
101	Macau	8.2 kg	6,000 t
102	Ethiopia	8.1 kg	999K t
103	Mozambique	8.0 kg	262K t
104	Malaysia	7.9 kg	267K t
105	Lebanon	7.8 kg	43K t
106	China	7.6 kg	10.8M t
107	Belarus	7.6 kg	72K t
108	DR Congo	7.5 kg	738K t
109	Romania	7.4 kg	146K t
110	Cape Verde	7.2 kg	4,000 t
111	Mauritius	7.1 kg	9,000 t
112	Japan	7.1 kg	874K t
112	Tonga	7.1 kg	1,000 t
114	Bolivia	6.9 kg	85K t
115	Sweden	6.9 kg	73K t
116	Spain	6.9 kg	329K t
117	Gabon	6.9 kg	16K t
118	Costa Rica	6.8 kg	35K t
119	Iraq	6.6 kg	253K t
120	Paraguay	6.6 kg	45K t
121	Suriname	6.2 kg	4,000 t
122	Hong Kong	6.2 kg	46K t
123	Honduras	6.2 kg	64K t
124	Bulgaria	5.9 kg	40K t
125	South Korea	5.9 kg	304K t
126	Jordan	5.8 kg	65K t
127	New Caledonia	5.6 kg	2,000 t
128	Maldives	5.1 kg	3,000 t
129	Montenegro	5.1 kg	3,000 t
130	Azerbaijan	5.0 kg	52K t
131	Ukraine	4.9 kg	195K t
132	Kyrgyzstan	4.8 kg	32K t
133	Bhutan	4.6 kg	4,000 t
134	Kazakhstan	4.4 kg	86K t
135	Colombia	4.4 kg	230K t
136	Bangladesh	4.4 kg	757K t
137	Moldova	4.3 kg	12K t
138	Botswana	4.3 kg	11K t
139	Uzbekistan	4.1 kg	140K t
140	Guinea-Bissau	3.7 kg	8,000 t
141	Chile	3.6 kg	71K t
142	Tunisia	3.5 kg	43K t
143	Poland	3.1 kg	123K t
144	Hungary	3.0 kg	30K t
145	Iran	2.9 kg	259K t
146	Yemen	2.6 kg	86K t
147	Saint Kitts and Nevis	2.5 kg	—
148	Afghanistan	2.4 kg	97K t
148	Tajikistan	2.4 kg	23K t
150	Senegal	2.3 kg	40K t
151	Togo	2.2 kg	20K t
152	Burkina Faso	2.1 kg	47K t
153	Cambodia	2.1 kg	35K t
154	Algeria	2.0 kg	88K t
155	Qatar	1.9 kg	5,000 t
156	Mongolia	1.7 kg	6,000 t
157	Somalia	1.5 kg	26K t
158	Benin	1.4 kg	19K t
158	Lesotho	1.4 kg	3,000 t
160	Djibouti	1.4 kg	2,000 t
161	Nauru	1.0 kg	—
162	Namibia	0.9 kg	2,000 t
163	Ghana	0.9 kg	28K t
164	Syria	0.8 kg	19K t
165	Marshall Islands	0.8 kg	—
166	French Polynesia	0.6 kg	—
167	Saudi Arabia	0.6 kg	22K t
168	Zambia	0.5 kg	9,000 t
169	Timor-Leste	0.4 kg	1,000 t
170	Bahrain	0.4 kg	1,000 t
170	Solomon Islands	0.4 kg	—
172	Pakistan	0.3 kg	68K t
173	Niger	0.2 kg	5,000 t
174	Ivory Coast	0.1 kg	2,000 t
175	Eswatini	0.0 kg	—

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Pearson r against 1,428 other country metrics sharing at least 105 countries. Correlation is not causation.

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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Banana Consumption per Capita?: Rwanda has the highest Banana Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 116.3 kg, followed by Papua New Guinea (109.2 kg) and Comoros (90.9 kg).
Which country has the lowest Banana Consumption per Capita?: Eswatini has the lowest Banana Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 0.0 kg.
What is the median Banana Consumption per Capita across countries?: The median is 10.0 kg across the 175 countries with data in 2022.
Where does this banana consumption by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Food Balances (2010-) Bananas - FAOSTAT.

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