Banana yields in Dominica
Dominica: Banana yields was 14.73 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana yields in Dominica, 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
The most recent figure for banana yields in Dominica is 14.73 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Dominica peaked at 15.51 tonnes per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.72 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
Dominica ranks 73rd 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 | 7.42 tonnes per hectare | 5.72 tonnes per hectare | 9.23 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.49 tonnes per hectare | 6.1 tonnes per hectare | 8.63 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.58 tonnes per hectare | 6.57 tonnes per hectare | 13.69 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.46 tonnes per hectare | 13.54 tonnes per hectare | 15.51 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.31 tonnes per hectare | 14.21 tonnes per hectare | 14.57 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.68 tonnes per hectare | 14.59 tonnes per hectare | 14.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.73 tonnes per hectare | 14.73 tonnes per hectare | 14.74 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 87.61 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.1% (2025)
- Rural population 17,136 (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 26.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 115 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Dominica?
- Banana yields in Dominica was 14.73 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 15.51 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.72 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Dominica rank for banana yields?
- Dominica ranks 73rd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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.