Bananas — Area harvested in Europe

Europe: Bananas — Area harvested was 21,030 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
21,030 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
23rd
of 38 regions
All-time high
21,900 ha
in 2020
All-time low
9,954 ha
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Area harvested in Europe, 1961–2024

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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 23rd of 38 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 20 Madagascar 72,365 ha compare
  2. 21 Mozambique 68,825 ha compare
  3. 22 Cameroon 62,047 ha compare
  4. 23 Malawi 58,474 ha compare
  5. 24 Thailand 57,399 ha compare
  6. 25 Guatemala 57,183 ha compare
  7. 26 Dominican Republic 55,954 ha compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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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 23rd out of 38 regions 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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Indicator
Bananas — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 9,707 data points, 1961–2024
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