Bananas — Area harvested in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Bananas — Area harvested was 932 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
932 ha
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
16th
of 18 countries
All-time high
2,204 ha
in 2021
All-time low
41 ha
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Area harvested in Timor-Leste, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 932 ha for bananas — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Timor-Leste peaked at 2,204 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41 ha, in 1993.

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

Bananas — Area harvested in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Area harvested in Timor-Leste, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 500 ha —
1962 500 ha +0.0%
1963 500 ha +0.0%
1964 500 ha +0.0%
1965 550 ha +10.0%
1966 550 ha +0.0%
1967 550 ha +0.0%
1968 570 ha +3.6%
1969 600 ha +5.3%
1970 600 ha +0.0%
1971 600 ha +0.0%
1972 600 ha +0.0%
1973 600 ha +0.0%
1974 600 ha +0.0%
1975 650 ha +8.3%
1976 650 ha +0.0%
1977 600 ha -7.7%
1978 500 ha -16.7%
1979 550 ha +10.0%
1980 550 ha +0.0%
1981 450 ha -18.2%
1982 350 ha -22.2%
1983 300 ha -14.3%
1984 200 ha -33.3%
1985 150 ha -25.0%
1986 150 ha +0.0%
1987 150 ha +0.0%
1988 150 ha +0.0%
1989 150 ha +0.0%
1990 180 ha +20.0%
1991 145 ha -19.4%
1992 150 ha +3.4%
1993 41 ha -72.7%
1994 245 ha +497.6%
1995 159 ha -35.1%
1996 100 ha -37.1%
1997 150 ha +50.0%
1998 65 ha -56.7%
1999 48 ha -26.2%
2000 45 ha -6.2%
2001 50 ha +11.1%
2002 55 ha +10.0%
2003 60 ha +9.1%
2004 66 ha +10.0%
2005 75 ha +13.6%
2006 86 ha +14.7%
2007 140 ha +62.8%
2008 142 ha +1.4%
2009 142 ha +0.0%
2010 143 ha +0.7%
2011 129 ha -9.8%
2012 238 ha +84.5%
2013 416 ha +74.8%
2014 482 ha +15.9%
2015 821 ha +70.3%
2016 573 ha -30.2%
2017 909 ha +58.6%
2018 498 ha -45.2%
2019 594 ha +19.3%
2020 854 ha +43.8%
2021 2,204 ha +158.1%
2022 1,140 ha -48.3%
2023 856 ha -24.9%
2024 932 ha +8.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bananas — Area harvested in Timor-Leste 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
1994 +497.6% 41 ha 245 ha
2021 +158.1% 854 ha 2,204 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 535.56 ha 500 ha 600 ha 9
1970s 595 ha 500 ha 650 ha 10
1980s 260 ha 150 ha 550 ha 10
1990s 128.3 ha 41 ha 245 ha 10
2000s 86.1 ha 45 ha 142 ha 10
2010s 480.3 ha 129 ha 909 ha 10
2020s 1,197 ha 854 ha 2,204 ha 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,240 ha compare
  2. 13 Uganda 118,000 ha compare
  3. 14 Colombia 105,592 ha compare
  4. 14 Caribbean 150,870 ha compare
  5. 14 Polynesia 3,676 ha compare
  6. 15 Ethiopia 90,856 ha compare
  7. 15 Micronesia 1,818 ha compare
  8. 16 Cambodia 87,480 ha compare
  9. 17 Mexico 86,524 ha compare
  10. 17 Micronesia (Federated States of) 384 ha compare
  11. 18 Papua New Guinea 76,416 ha compare
  12. 18 Syrian Arab Republic 37 ha compare
  13. 19 Kenya 75,895 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — area harvested in Timor-Leste?
Bananas — area harvested in Timor-Leste was 932 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 2,204 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 41 ha in 1993.
How does Timor-Leste rank for bananas — area harvested?
Timor-Leste ranks 16th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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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