Banana yields in Martinique
Martinique: Banana yields was 35.21 tonnes per hectare in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
35.21 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
25th
of 130 countries
All-time high
35.42 tonnes per hectare
in 2005
All-time low
12.35 tonnes per hectare
in 1980
Years of data
46
1961–2006
Banana yields in Martinique, 1961–2006
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 2006, banana yields in Martinique stood at 35.21 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Martinique peaked at 35.42 tonnes per hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.35 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
That places Martinique 25th out of 130 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Banana yields in Martinique, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.82 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 20.59 tonnes per hectare | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 17.65 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 1964 | 13.33 tonnes per hectare | -24.4% |
| 1965 | 23.66 tonnes per hectare | +77.4% |
| 1966 | 27.08 tonnes per hectare | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 24 tonnes per hectare | -11.4% |
| 1968 | 24.26 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 22.92 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 17.2 tonnes per hectare | -24.9% |
| 1971 | 19.35 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 24.73 tonnes per hectare | +27.8% |
| 1973 | 21.11 tonnes per hectare | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 24.73 tonnes per hectare | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 22.18 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 26.93 tonnes per hectare | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 29 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 30.5 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 19.82 tonnes per hectare | -35.0% |
| 1980 | 12.35 tonnes per hectare | -37.7% |
| 1981 | 25.91 tonnes per hectare | +109.8% |
| 1982 | 27.27 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 25.85 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 28.79 tonnes per hectare | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 27.06 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 26.64 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 24.76 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 26.13 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 28.01 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 28.94 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 25.96 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 27.17 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 24.55 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 18.77 tonnes per hectare | -23.6% |
| 1995 | 21.43 tonnes per hectare | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 26.66 tonnes per hectare | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 28.7 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 25.21 tonnes per hectare | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 27.25 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 34 tonnes per hectare | +24.8% |
| 2001 | 29.68 tonnes per hectare | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 31.14 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 14.06 tonnes per hectare | -54.8% |
| 2004 | 15.93 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 35.42 tonnes per hectare | +122.4% |
| 2006 | 35.21 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana yields in Martinique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +122.4% | 15.93 tonnes per hectare | 35.42 tonnes per hectare |
| 1981 | +109.8% | 12.35 tonnes per hectare | 25.91 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.37 tonnes per hectare | 13.33 tonnes per hectare | 27.08 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.56 tonnes per hectare | 17.2 tonnes per hectare | 30.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.28 tonnes per hectare | 12.35 tonnes per hectare | 28.79 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.46 tonnes per hectare | 18.77 tonnes per hectare | 28.94 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.92 tonnes per hectare | 14.06 tonnes per hectare | 35.42 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Martinique?
- Banana yields in Martinique was 35.21 tonnes per hectare in 2006, 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 Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 35.42 tonnes per hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.35 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Martinique rank for banana yields?
- Martinique ranks 25th out of 130 countries with data for 2006.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Martinique 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.