Bananas — Area harvested in Eswatini
Eswatini: Bananas — Area harvested was 5,076 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Area harvested in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in Eswatini is 5,076 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 262.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Eswatini peaked at 5,076 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88 ha, in 1992.
Eswatini ranks 69th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 188.11 ha | 117 ha | 328 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 175.1 ha | 116 ha | 266 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 120 ha | 120 ha | 120 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.2 ha | 88 ha | 141 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 459.4 ha | 102 ha | 1,300 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,641 ha | 955 ha | 2,680 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,925 ha | 2,427 ha | 5,076 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 66 Panama 6,955 ha compare
- 67 Equatorial Guinea 6,574 ha compare
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,064 ha compare
- 70 Benin 4,348 ha compare
- 71 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,240 ha compare
- 72 Polynesia 3,676 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Agriculture share gdp 6.41 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.41 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
- Rural population 73.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 920,507 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 330.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 30,363 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Eswatini?
- Bananas — area harvested in Eswatini was 5,076 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 5,076 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 ha in 1992.
- How does Eswatini rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Eswatini ranks 69th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 262.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.