Bananas — Area harvested in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Bananas — Area harvested was 24,024 ha in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
24,024 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
48th
of 182 countries
All-time high
24,024 ha
in 2011
All-time low
1,552 ha
in 1980
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Bananas — Area harvested in Sudan (former), 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Sudan (former) recorded 24,024 ha for bananas — area harvested in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 128.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Sudan (former) peaked at 24,024 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,552 ha, in 1980.

That places Sudan (former) 48th out of 182 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Bananas — Area harvested in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Area harvested in Sudan (former), 1961 to 2011.
Year ha Change
1961 2,000 ha —
1962 2,000 ha +0.0%
1963 2,000 ha +0.0%
1964 2,000 ha +0.0%
1965 2,400 ha +20.0%
1966 2,400 ha +0.0%
1967 2,400 ha +0.0%
1968 2,200 ha -8.3%
1969 2,100 ha -4.5%
1970 2,000 ha -4.8%
1971 2,250 ha +12.5%
1972 2,520 ha +12.0%
1973 2,940 ha +16.7%
1974 2,500 ha -15.0%
1975 2,300 ha -8.0%
1976 2,100 ha -8.7%
1977 2,000 ha -4.8%
1978 1,900 ha -5.0%
1979 1,700 ha -10.5%
1980 1,552 ha -8.7%
1981 1,624 ha +4.6%
1982 1,706 ha +5.0%
1983 1,800 ha +5.5%
1984 1,700 ha -5.6%
1985 2,000 ha +17.6%
1986 2,100 ha +5.0%
1987 2,050 ha -2.4%
1988 2,000 ha -2.4%
1989 1,900 ha -5.0%
1990 4,300 ha +126.3%
1991 4,300 ha +0.0%
1992 4,400 ha +2.3%
1993 4,400 ha +0.0%
1994 4,500 ha +2.3%
1995 4,500 ha +0.0%
1996 5,500 ha +22.2%
1997 5,800 ha +5.5%
1998 6,000 ha +3.4%
1999 7,000 ha +16.7%
2000 9,000 ha +28.6%
2001 10,500 ha +16.7%
2002 12,000 ha +14.3%
2003 14,000 ha +16.7%
2004 17,640 ha +26.0%
2005 17,360 ha -1.6%
2006 18,310 ha +5.5%
2007 18,900 ha +3.2%
2008 19,908 ha +5.3%
2009 21,840 ha +9.7%
2010 23,940 ha +9.6%
2011 24,024 ha +0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bananas — Area harvested in Sudan (former) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +126.3% 1,900 ha 4,300 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,167 ha 2,000 ha 2,400 ha 9
1970s 2,221 ha 1,700 ha 2,940 ha 10
1980s 1,843 ha 1,552 ha 2,100 ha 10
1990s 5,070 ha 4,300 ha 7,000 ha 10
2000s 15,946 ha 9,000 ha 21,840 ha 10
2010s 23,982 ha 23,940 ha 24,024 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 46 Lao People's Democratic Republic 27,560 ha compare
  2. 46 Laos 27,560 ha compare
  3. 49 Nepal 23,404 ha compare
  4. 50 Malaysia 22,672 ha compare
  5. 51 Cuba 21,365 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — area harvested in Sudan (former)?
Bananas — area harvested in Sudan (former) was 24,024 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 24,024 ha in 2011.
What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,552 ha in 1980.
How does Sudan (former) rank for bananas — area harvested?
Sudan (former) ranks 48th out of 182 countries with data for 2011.
Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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.