Banana yields in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Banana yields was 4.78 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana yields in Equatorial Guinea, 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
In 2024, banana yields in Equatorial Guinea stood at 4.78 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 5 tonnes per hectare in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.5 tonnes per hectare, in 1975.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 113th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.28 tonnes per hectare | 3.71 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.09 tonnes per hectare | 2.5 tonnes per hectare | 3.86 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.55 tonnes per hectare | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | 3.97 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.01 tonnes per hectare | 3.64 tonnes per hectare | 4.44 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.41 tonnes per hectare | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | 4.53 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.71 tonnes per hectare | 4.57 tonnes per hectare | 4.85 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.77 tonnes per hectare | 4.72 tonnes per hectare | 4.79 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Equatorial Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 411.21 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.2% (2025)
- Rural population 550,978 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 28.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (1983)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 30.0% (1983)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.2% (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 21 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Equatorial Guinea?
- Banana yields in Equatorial Guinea was 4.78 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 tonnes per hectare in 1975.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for banana yields?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 113th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.