Banana republic

Quality:

Banana republic - political science term for a politically unstable country. Article “Banana republic” in English Wikipedia has 76.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 76 references and 24 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 8.47 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Banana republic” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Banana republic”, its content was written by 566 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1941 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 212 times in English Wikipedia and cited 971 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1268 in November 2002
• Global: #2153 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1780 in January 2021
• Global: #2135 in January 2021

There are 48 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Banana republic		76.1978
2	Greek (el) Μπανανία		65.9354
3	Malay (ms) Republik pisang		56.3795
4	German (de) Bananenrepublik		41.8247
5	Serbian (sr) Банана држава		40.2916
6	Indonesian (id) Republik pisang		33.2339
7	Chinese (zh) 香蕉共和國		31.4684
8	Romanian (ro) Republică bananieră		30.2659
9	French (fr) République bananière		29.4893
10	Arabic (ar) جمهورية الموز		29.2826

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Banana republic		8 069 429
2	Spanish (es) República bananera		901 052
3	German (de) Bananenrepublik		797 834
4	French (fr) République bananière		609 446
5	Russian (ru) Банановая республика		425 319
6	Italian (it) Repubblica delle banane		370 354
7	Chinese (zh) 香蕉共和國		334 210
8	Arabic (ar) جمهورية الموز		285 383
9	Japanese (ja) バナナ共和国		276 216
10	Portuguese (pt) República das bananas		243 606

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Banana republic		28 389
2	German (de) Bananenrepublik		1 866
3	Spanish (es) República bananera		1 809
4	Chinese (zh) 香蕉共和國		1 712
5	Russian (ru) Банановая республика		1 519
6	Simple English (simple) Banana republic		1 516
7	Italian (it) Repubblica delle banane		1 429
8	French (fr) République bananière		1 403
9	Japanese (ja) バナナ共和国		1 222
10	Czech (cs) Banánová republika		671

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Banana republic		566
2	German (de) Bananenrepublik		166
3	French (fr) République bananière		128
4	Dutch (nl) Bananenrepubliek		90
5	Italian (it) Repubblica delle banane		76
6	Spanish (es) República bananera		72
7	Chinese (zh) 香蕉共和國		66
8	Russian (ru) Банановая республика		58
9	Portuguese (pt) República das bananas		54
10	Hebrew (he) רפובליקת בננות		52

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Banana republic		2
2	Dutch (nl) Bananenrepubliek		2
3	Chinese (zh) 香蕉共和國		1
4	Arabic (ar) جمهورية الموز		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Banan respublikası		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Бананова република		0
7	Catalan (ca) República bananera		0
8	Czech (cs) Banánová republika		0
9	Danish (da) Bananrepublik		0
10	German (de) Bananenrepublik		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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