Banana yields in Angola
Angola: Banana yields was 27.33 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana yields in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Angola recorded 27.33 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Angola peaked at 28.3 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.43 tonnes per hectare, in 1991.
That places Angola 37th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana yields in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.75 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 9.25 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 9.09 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 9.32 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 8.75 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 8.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8.88 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 8.88 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 10.67 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | -21.9% |
| 1976 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 9 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 10.22 tonnes per hectare | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 4.43 tonnes per hectare | -56.7% |
| 1992 | 5.37 tonnes per hectare | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 6.67 tonnes per hectare | +24.1% |
| 1994 | 8.52 tonnes per hectare | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 9.68 tonnes per hectare | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 9.42 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 9.73 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 9.69 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 9.67 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 9.68 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 12.28 tonnes per hectare | +26.9% |
| 2002 | 15 tonnes per hectare | +22.1% |
| 2003 | 19.12 tonnes per hectare | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 17.78 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 18.46 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 18.97 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 21.48 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 17.98 tonnes per hectare | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 18.66 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 18.83 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 25.26 tonnes per hectare | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 25.84 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 24.45 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 27.44 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 28.3 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 27.37 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 26.18 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 24.38 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 24.9 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 25.45 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 25.57 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 26.66 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 25.93 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 27.33 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 27.33 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.09 tonnes per hectare, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Angola's 27.33 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.54 tonnes per hectare, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana yields in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -56.7% | 10.22 tonnes per hectare | 4.43 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.89 tonnes per hectare | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | 9.32 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.67 tonnes per hectare | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | 10.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.22 tonnes per hectare | 9 tonnes per hectare | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.34 tonnes per hectare | 4.43 tonnes per hectare | 10.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.94 tonnes per hectare | 9.68 tonnes per hectare | 21.48 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.3 tonnes per hectare | 18.83 tonnes per hectare | 28.3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.19 tonnes per hectare | 25.45 tonnes per hectare | 27.33 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Angola?
- Banana yields in Angola was 27.33 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana yields recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.43 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- How does Angola rank for banana yields?
- Angola ranks 37th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.