Bananas — Area harvested in Mozambique
Mozambique: Bananas — Area harvested was 68,825 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Area harvested in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in Mozambique is 68,825 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Mozambique peaked at 75,000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,000 ha, in 1968.
That places Mozambique 29th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Area harvested in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,260 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,598 ha | +31.4% |
| 1963 | 5,411 ha | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 5,000 ha | -7.6% |
| 1965 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,000 ha | -20.0% |
| 1968 | 3,000 ha | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 6,000 ha | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 6,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 11,000 ha | +83.3% |
| 1972 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12,805 ha | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 13,045 ha | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 11,281 ha | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 12,744 ha | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 12,351 ha | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 12,534 ha | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 13,000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 13,500 ha | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 13,484 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 13,483 ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 14,000 ha | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 15,500 ha | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 16,800 ha | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 17,800 ha | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 14,500 ha | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 16,000 ha | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 20,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 25,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 32,000 ha | +28.0% |
| 2009 | 40,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 45,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 45,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62,000 ha | +37.8% |
| 2013 | 75,000 ha | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 72,338 ha | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 75,000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 75,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 75,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 61,103 ha | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 66,513 ha | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 73,010 ha | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 66,595 ha | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 66,661 ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 66,727 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 68,825 ha | +3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Area harvested in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +100.0% | 3,000 ha | 6,000 ha |
| 1971 | +83.3% | 6,000 ha | 11,000 ha |
| 2012 | +37.8% | 45,000 ha | 62,000 ha |
| 1962 | +31.4% | 4,260 ha | 5,598 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,808 ha | 3,000 ha | 6,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,500 ha | 6,000 ha | 11,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,300 ha | 11,000 ha | 12,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,823 ha | 11,281 ha | 13,500 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,160 ha | 14,000 ha | 40,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,195 ha | 45,000 ha | 75,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,364 ha | 66,595 ha | 73,010 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 26 Kenya 75,895 ha compare
- 27 Madagascar 72,365 ha compare
- 27 Madagascar 72,365 ha compare
- 29 Mozambique 68,825 ha compare
- 31 Cameroon 62,047 ha compare
- 32 Malawi 58,474 ha compare
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- Treenuts, Total — Yield 844.5 kg/ha (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 42,157 An (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Production 20.33 t (2024)
- Sheep — Stocks 229,764 An (2024)
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- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 133,073 ha (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Mozambique?
- Bananas — area harvested in Mozambique was 68,825 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 75,000 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 ha in 1968.
- How does Mozambique rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Mozambique ranks 29th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.