Banana yields in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Banana yields was 4.84 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Banana yields in New Caledonia, 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
New Caledonia recorded 4.84 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in New Caledonia peaked at 5.99 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.35 tonnes per hectare, in 2002.
That places New Caledonia 111th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.57 tonnes per hectare | 4.17 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.9 tonnes per hectare | 4.69 tonnes per hectare | 5.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | 5.43 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 5.99 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.93 tonnes per hectare | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | 4.36 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7 tonnes per hectare | 4.55 tonnes per hectare | 4.84 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 169.25 million current US$ (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2019)
- Rural population 93,999 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 31.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2015)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.8% (2019)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.8% (2019)
- Land under cereal production 298 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in New Caledonia?
- Banana yields in New Caledonia was 4.84 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.99 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 tonnes per hectare in 2002.
- How does New Caledonia rank for banana yields?
- New Caledonia ranks 111th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.