Banana yields in Bahrain
Bahrain: Banana yields was 10.44 tonnes per hectare in 1990. ▲ Rising
Banana yields in Bahrain, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banana yields in Bahrain is 10.44 tonnes per hectare, measured in 1990.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Bahrain peaked at 12.16 tonnes per hectare in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Bahrain 90th out of 130 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Banana yields in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 10.83 tonnes per hectare | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 10.83 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10.83 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10.83 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 11.12 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12.16 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 11.82 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 10.92 tonnes per hectare | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 10.77 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 10.44 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 10.44 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.29 tonnes per hectare, 49% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 10.44 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30.85 tonnes per hectare, 34% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.06 tonnes per hectare | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.77 tonnes per hectare | 10.77 tonnes per hectare | 12.16 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.44 tonnes per hectare | 10.44 tonnes per hectare | 10.44 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 87 Liberia 10.78 tonnes per hectare compare
- 88 United States 10.66 tonnes per hectare compare
- 89 Vanuatu 10.5 tonnes per hectare compare
- 91 Tanzania 10.34 tonnes per hectare compare
- 92 French Guiana 10.09 tonnes per hectare compare
- 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.81 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahrain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 73.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2010)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Bahrain?
- Banana yields in Bahrain was 10.44 tonnes per hectare in 1990, 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 Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 12.16 tonnes per hectare in 1986.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Bahrain rank for banana yields?
- Bahrain ranks 90th out of 130 countries with data for 1990.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain 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.