Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World
World: Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0453 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0453 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.0477 ha per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0202 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in World stood at 0.0453 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.0477 ha per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0202 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.021 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0211 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0222 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0238 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0241 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0245 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0249 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.026 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0281 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0283 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.028 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0273 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0277 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0279 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0288 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0289 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0299 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0295 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0302 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0309 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0317 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0329 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0357 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0332 ha per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 0.032 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0308 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0313 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0344 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0368 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0378 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0386 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0397 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0399 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.04 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.042 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0421 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0429 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0439 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0468 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0477 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0452 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0445 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0422 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.043 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0416 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0419 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0421 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0425 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0434 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0448 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0456 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0453 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0231 ha per square kilometre | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | 0.026 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0276 ha per square kilometre | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | 0.0283 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0315 ha per square kilometre | 0.0288 ha per square kilometre | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0339 ha per square kilometre | 0.0308 ha per square kilometre | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0405 ha per square kilometre | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | 0.0439 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | 0.0416 ha per square kilometre | 0.0477 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0448 ha per square kilometre | 0.0434 ha per square kilometre | 0.0456 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in World?
- Bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in World was 0.0453 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0477 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0202 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does World rank for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
- Is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Bananas — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Bananas — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Bananas — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Bananas — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.