Banana yields in Bahamas
Bahamas: Banana yields was 25.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana yields in Bahamas, 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
Bahamas recorded 25.62 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Bahamas peaked at 25.68 tonnes per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.78 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Bahamas ranks 42nd of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.14 tonnes per hectare | 7.78 tonnes per hectare | 10.23 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.83 tonnes per hectare | 10.57 tonnes per hectare | 13.53 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.38 tonnes per hectare | 12.55 tonnes per hectare | 13.68 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.14 tonnes per hectare | 11 tonnes per hectare | 22.94 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.93 tonnes per hectare | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | 19.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.83 tonnes per hectare | 21.37 tonnes per hectare | 25.18 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.46 tonnes per hectare | 25.2 tonnes per hectare | 25.68 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 81.50 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 75,243 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 18.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 78 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Bahamas?
- Banana yields in Bahamas was 25.62 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 Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 25.68 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.78 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for banana yields?
- Bahamas ranks 42nd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.