Banana yields in Seychelles
Seychelles: Banana yields was 20.31 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana yields in Seychelles, 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 Seychelles stood at 20.31 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Seychelles peaked at 24.78 tonnes per hectare in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.08 tonnes per hectare, in 1968.
That places Seychelles 54th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 14.74 tonnes per hectare | 13.08 tonnes per hectare | 16.13 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.58 tonnes per hectare | 14.62 tonnes per hectare | 19.12 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.53 tonnes per hectare | 17.33 tonnes per hectare | 19.29 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.22 tonnes per hectare | 19.38 tonnes per hectare | 23.12 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.83 tonnes per hectare | 19.67 tonnes per hectare | 24.78 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.62 tonnes per hectare | 19.78 tonnes per hectare | 21.05 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.43 tonnes per hectare | 20.31 tonnes per hectare | 20.53 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Seychelles
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 62.21 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Rural population 66,909 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 54.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 100.23 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Seychelles?
- Banana yields in Seychelles was 20.31 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 24.78 tonnes per hectare in 2004.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.08 tonnes per hectare in 1968.
- How does Seychelles rank for banana yields?
- Seychelles ranks 54th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.