Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 60.3%
Rank
4th
of 19 groups
All-time high
19.57 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-17.81 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 60.3% on the previous year and up 109.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 19.57 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -17.81 % change on previous year, in 1993.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 1964 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 1965 | 4.64 % change on previous year | +96.4% |
| 1966 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1968 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +166.3% |
| 1969 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1970 | 12.44 % change on previous year | +390.6% |
| 1971 | -5.76 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1972 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1973 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1974 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -468.2% |
| 1975 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 1976 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +283.3% |
| 1977 | 0.195 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1978 | -2 % change on previous year | -1127.0% |
| 1979 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1980 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +434.7% |
| 1981 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1982 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -345.7% |
| 1983 | 0.448 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1984 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +131.1% |
| 1985 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +256.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4236 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1987 | -2 % change on previous year | -572.8% |
| 1988 | 14.31 % change on previous year | -814.6% |
| 1989 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1990 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1991 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -220.9% |
| 1992 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -444.6% |
| 1993 | -17.81 % change on previous year | -423.0% |
| 1994 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1995 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1996 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 1997 | 19.57 % change on previous year | +180.1% |
| 1998 | 13.41 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1999 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2000 | -0.6339 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2001 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -395.3% |
| 2002 | 6.92 % change on previous year | +269.6% |
| 2003 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2004 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -255.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6103 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 2006 | 12.75 % change on previous year | +1989.8% |
| 2007 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2008 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 2009 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +135.3% |
| 2010 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +59.8% |
| 2012 | -7.06 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2013 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5333 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2015 | -0.938 % change on previous year | -275.9% |
| 2016 | -6.22 % change on previous year | +563.3% |
| 2017 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 2018 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 2019 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -564.7% |
| 2021 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2022 | -0.4502 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2023 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -724.1% |
| 2024 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.57 % change on previous year | -7.01 % change on previous year | 7.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -5.76 % change on previous year | 12.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -2.95 % change on previous year | 14.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.64 % change on previous year | -17.81 % change on previous year | 19.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 % change on previous year | -4.57 % change on previous year | 12.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5495 % change on previous year | -7.06 % change on previous year | 7.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.77 % change on previous year | -0.4502 % change on previous year | 6.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 150 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Cuba 62.22 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Maldives 38.89 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Dominican Republic 32.44 % change on previous year compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 25 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Barbados 18.75 % change on previous year compare
- 7 El Salvador 16.14 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.57 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.81 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Bananas — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.