Bananas — Area harvested in Europe
Europe: Bananas — Area harvested was 21,030 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Bananas — Area harvested in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — area harvested in Europe stood at 21,030 ha.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 103.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Europe peaked at 21,900 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,954 ha, in 1996.
Europe ranks 22nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Bananas — Area harvested in Europe, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,450 ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,180 ha | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 12,320 ha | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 12,530 ha | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 12,460 ha | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 12,629 ha | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 13,029 ha | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 13,229 ha | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 13,129 ha | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 14,150 ha | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 16,650 ha | +17.7% |
| 1972 | 16,050 ha | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 16,100 ha | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 16,000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 15,600 ha | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 15,800 ha | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 16,900 ha | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 18,000 ha | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 18,800 ha | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 16,250 ha | -13.6% |
| 1981 | 17,110 ha | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 17,650 ha | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 17,600 ha | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 17,495 ha | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 14,012 ha | -19.9% |
| 1986 | 13,620 ha | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 12,850 ha | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 12,085 ha | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 11,078 ha | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 10,883 ha | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 10,728 ha | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 10,384 ha | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 10,242 ha | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 10,271 ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 9,976 ha | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 9,954 ha | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 10,381 ha | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 10,292 ha | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 10,587 ha | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 10,461 ha | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 10,704 ha | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 10,624 ha | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 11,035 ha | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 11,009 ha | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 10,793 ha | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 10,804 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 10,776 ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 10,386 ha | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 10,301 ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 10,303 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,332 ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 10,362 ha | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 10,290 ha | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 10,348 ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 10,097 ha | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 10,169 ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 10,201 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 17,730 ha | +73.8% |
| 2019 | 18,060 ha | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 21,900 ha | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 21,800 ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 21,060 ha | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 20,960 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 21,030 ha | +0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Area harvested in Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +73.8% | 10,201 ha | 17,730 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,551 ha | 11,450 ha | 13,229 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,405 ha | 14,150 ha | 18,800 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,975 ha | 11,078 ha | 17,650 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,370 ha | 9,954 ha | 10,883 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,689 ha | 10,301 ha | 11,035 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,789 ha | 10,097 ha | 18,060 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,350 ha | 20,960 ha | 21,900 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
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- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -0.7863 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) -10.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.5683 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Europe?
- Bananas — area harvested in Europe was 21,030 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 21,900 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,954 ha in 1996.
- How does Europe rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Europe ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Europe 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.