Bananas — Area harvested in Asia
Asia: Bananas — Area harvested was 2.10 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Asia recorded 2.10 million ha for bananas — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Asia peaked at 2.19 million ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 751,243 ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested in Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 751,243 ha | — |
| 1962 | 768,088 ha | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 789,923 ha | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 832,425 ha | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 918,080 ha | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 937,356 ha | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 936,773 ha | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 942,621 ha | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1.02 million ha | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 1.04 million ha | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.04 million ha | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.15 million ha | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 1.18 million ha | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.12 million ha | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.08 million ha | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 1.02 million ha | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 1.03 million ha | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 1.04 million ha | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.08 million ha | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 1.09 million ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.11 million ha | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.15 million ha | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.12 million ha | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.16 million ha | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 1.16 million ha | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.15 million ha | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.26 million ha | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 1.46 million ha | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 1.22 million ha | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 1.28 million ha | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 1.32 million ha | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.37 million ha | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.41 million ha | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 1.35 million ha | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.39 million ha | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.40 million ha | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.44 million ha | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.45 million ha | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.55 million ha | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 1.60 million ha | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.60 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.61 million ha | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.67 million ha | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.77 million ha | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1.77 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.83 million ha | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.93 million ha | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 2.00 million ha | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.11 million ha | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.19 million ha | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 2.14 million ha | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.12 million ha | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.10 million ha | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.85 million ha | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 1.94 million ha | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.89 million ha | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.92 million ha | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.94 million ha | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.93 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million ha | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 2.08 million ha | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.13 million ha | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.16 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.10 million ha | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 877,154 ha | 751,243 ha | 1.02 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.08 million ha | 1.02 million ha | 1.18 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 million ha | 1.09 million ha | 1.46 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.40 million ha | 1.28 million ha | 1.55 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 million ha | 1.60 million ha | 2.11 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.00 million ha | 1.85 million ha | 2.19 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.10 million ha | 2.02 million ha | 2.16 million ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Asia?
- Bananas — area harvested in Asia was 2.10 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 million ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 751,243 ha in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.