Bananas — Area harvested in Bahamas
Bahamas: Bananas — Area harvested was 411 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Area harvested in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in Bahamas is 411 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Bahamas peaked at 570 ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 33 ha, in 1997.
Bahamas ranks 124th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 450 ha | — |
| 1962 | 460 ha | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 470 ha | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 480 ha | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 490 ha | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 500 ha | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 505 ha | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 510 ha | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 528 ha | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 530 ha | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 530 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 532 ha | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 540 ha | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 545 ha | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 548 ha | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 550 ha | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 550 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 551 ha | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 550 ha | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 550 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 555 ha | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 560 ha | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 565 ha | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 570 ha | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 570 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 570 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 540 ha | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 520 ha | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 510 ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 500 ha | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 450 ha | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 330 ha | -26.7% |
| 1993 | 250 ha | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 172 ha | -31.2% |
| 1995 | 220 ha | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 172 ha | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 33 ha | -80.8% |
| 1998 | 45 ha | +36.4% |
| 1999 | 172 ha | +282.2% |
| 2000 | 250 ha | +45.3% |
| 2001 | 250 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 250 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 270 ha | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 280 ha | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 300 ha | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 357 ha | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 382 ha | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 339 ha | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 385 ha | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 389 ha | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 391 ha | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 401 ha | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 417 ha | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 441 ha | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 420 ha | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 413 ha | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 409 ha | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 409 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 412 ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 417 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 412 ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 412 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 411 ha | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Area harvested in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +282.2% | 45 ha | 172 ha |
| 1997 | -80.8% | 172 ha | 33 ha |
| 2000 | +45.3% | 172 ha | 250 ha |
| 1998 | +36.4% | 33 ha | 45 ha |
| 1994 | -31.2% | 250 ha | 172 ha |
| 1995 | +27.9% | 172 ha | 220 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 488.11 ha | 450 ha | 528 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 542.6 ha | 530 ha | 551 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 551 ha | 510 ha | 570 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.4 ha | 33 ha | 500 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 295.8 ha | 250 ha | 382 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 407.5 ha | 385 ha | 441 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 412.8 ha | 411 ha | 417 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 121 Republic of Korea 551 ha compare
- 122 New Caledonia 457 ha compare
- 123 Grenada 443 ha compare
- 124 Bahamas 411 ha compare
- 126 Micronesia (Federated States of) 384 ha compare
- 127 French Guiana 355 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Cereals, primary — Yield 7,737 kg/ha (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight 7,576 g/An (2024)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Production 28,437 t (2024)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield 30,107 kg/ha (2024)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested 945 ha (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Production 604.91 t (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 105 An (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight 166 kg/An (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production 17.55 t (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Production 892.75 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Bahamas?
- Bananas — area harvested in Bahamas was 411 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 570 ha in 1984.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 ha in 1997.
- How does Bahamas rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Bahamas ranks 124th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.