Banana yields in Somalia
Somalia: Banana yields was 17.06 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Banana yields in Somalia, 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
Somalia recorded 17.06 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Somalia peaked at 31.75 tonnes per hectare in 1983 and was at its lowest, 8.84 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
That places Somalia 62nd out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.89 tonnes per hectare | 8.84 tonnes per hectare | 23.92 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.95 tonnes per hectare | 12.45 tonnes per hectare | 29.59 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.79 tonnes per hectare | 17.42 tonnes per hectare | 31.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.97 tonnes per hectare | 16.67 tonnes per hectare | 17.74 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.06 tonnes per hectare | 16.77 tonnes per hectare | 18.26 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.05 tonnes per hectare | 17.03 tonnes per hectare | 17.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.06 tonnes per hectare | 17.06 tonnes per hectare | 17.06 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 575.39 million current US$ (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 55.8% (1990)
- Rural population 8.82 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 44.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 7.1% (1982)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (1982)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Land under cereal production 353,642 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Somalia?
- Banana yields in Somalia was 17.06 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.75 tonnes per hectare in 1983.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.84 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Somalia rank for banana yields?
- Somalia ranks 62nd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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.