Bananas — Area harvested in Mexico

Mexico: Bananas — Area harvested was 86,524 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86,524 ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
23rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
87,922 ha
in 1987
All-time low
56,180 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Area harvested in Mexico, 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 Mexico stood at 86,524 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Mexico peaked at 87,922 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 56,180 ha, in 1961.

Mexico ranks 23rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Bananas — Area harvested in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Area harvested in Mexico, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 56,180 ha —
1962 58,874 ha +4.8%
1963 73,845 ha +25.4%
1964 74,483 ha +0.9%
1965 75,102 ha +0.8%
1966 80,681 ha +7.4%
1967 71,294 ha -11.6%
1968 70,724 ha -0.8%
1969 57,951 ha -18.1%
1970 74,406 ha +28.4%
1971 81,650 ha +9.7%
1972 74,235 ha -9.1%
1973 66,841 ha -10.0%
1974 70,554 ha +5.6%
1975 74,842 ha +6.1%
1976 73,392 ha -1.9%
1977 67,677 ha -7.8%
1978 71,918 ha +6.3%
1979 66,116 ha -8.1%
1980 73,343 ha +10.9%
1981 74,365 ha +1.4%
1982 74,088 ha -0.4%
1983 71,730 ha -3.2%
1984 74,733 ha +4.2%
1985 79,116 ha +5.9%
1986 81,766 ha +3.3%
1987 87,922 ha +7.5%
1988 87,559 ha -0.4%
1989 81,164 ha -7.3%
1990 74,658 ha -8.0%
1991 73,606 ha -1.4%
1992 73,754 ha +0.2%
1993 78,658 ha +6.6%
1994 75,185 ha -4.4%
1995 73,577 ha -2.1%
1996 68,411 ha -7.0%
1997 67,801 ha -0.9%
1998 66,441 ha -2.0%
1999 75,385 ha +13.5%
2000 71,949 ha -4.6%
2001 71,052 ha -1.2%
2002 68,023 ha -4.3%
2003 73,114 ha +7.5%
2004 78,734 ha +7.7%
2005 76,973 ha -2.2%
2006 74,338 ha -3.4%
2007 75,651 ha +1.8%
2008 77,705 ha +2.7%
2009 75,810 ha -2.4%
2010 76,927 ha +1.5%
2011 74,284 ha -3.4%
2012 72,617 ha -2.2%
2013 73,472 ha +1.2%
2014 74,585 ha +1.5%
2015 77,549 ha +4.0%
2016 78,322 ha +1.0%
2017 77,238 ha -1.4%
2018 78,533 ha +1.7%
2019 79,593 ha +1.3%
2020 79,747 ha +0.2%
2021 79,664 ha -0.1%
2022 84,311 ha +5.8%
2023 85,973 ha +2.0%
2024 86,524 ha +0.6%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 86,524 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,574 ha, 13.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 86,524 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,955 ha, 12.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68,793 ha 56,180 ha 80,681 ha 9
1970s 72,163 ha 66,116 ha 81,650 ha 10
1980s 78,579 ha 71,730 ha 87,922 ha 10
1990s 72,748 ha 66,441 ha 78,658 ha 10
2000s 74,335 ha 68,023 ha 78,734 ha 10
2010s 76,312 ha 72,617 ha 79,593 ha 10
2020s 83,244 ha 79,664 ha 86,524 ha 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 20 Ethiopia 90,856 ha compare
  2. 20 Ethiopia 90,856 ha compare
  3. 22 Cambodia 87,480 ha compare
  4. 24 Melanesia 79,382 ha compare
  5. 25 Papua New Guinea 76,416 ha compare
  6. 26 Kenya 75,895 ha compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — area harvested in Mexico?
Bananas — area harvested in Mexico was 86,524 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 87,922 ha in 1987.
What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 56,180 ha in 1961.
How does Mexico rank for bananas — area harvested?
Mexico ranks 23rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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
211 places, 11,063 data points, 1961–2024
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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.