Bananas — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Bananas — Area harvested was 31,503 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — area harvested in Western Asia stood at 31,503 ha.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 32,674 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12,094 ha, in 1961.
Western Asia ranks 20th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,094 ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,324 ha | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 12,630 ha | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 13,313 ha | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 12,967 ha | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 13,661 ha | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 14,013 ha | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 13,679 ha | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 12,512 ha | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 12,567 ha | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 13,654 ha | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 13,565 ha | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 13,647 ha | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 13,778 ha | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 13,662 ha | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 14,242 ha | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 13,928 ha | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 14,306 ha | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 14,621 ha | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 15,093 ha | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 14,035 ha | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 13,943 ha | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 13,386 ha | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 13,588 ha | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 13,252 ha | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 13,717 ha | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 14,765 ha | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 15,505 ha | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 15,922 ha | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 16,360 ha | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 16,265 ha | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 16,435 ha | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 17,736 ha | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 20,020 ha | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 20,610 ha | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 21,584 ha | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 20,488 ha | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 21,211 ha | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 21,809 ha | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 22,657 ha | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 23,178 ha | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 23,745 ha | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 23,485 ha | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 22,018 ha | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 22,151 ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 23,089 ha | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 24,303 ha | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 23,839 ha | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 24,524 ha | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 25,949 ha | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 26,482 ha | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 23,980 ha | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 21,620 ha | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 22,624 ha | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 22,973 ha | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 23,260 ha | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 23,761 ha | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 24,368 ha | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 25,288 ha | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 29,058 ha | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 30,680 ha | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 32,674 ha | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 32,466 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 31,503 ha | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,021 ha | 12,094 ha | 14,013 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,797 ha | 12,567 ha | 14,621 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,321 ha | 13,252 ha | 15,922 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,252 ha | 16,265 ha | 21,809 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,299 ha | 22,018 ha | 24,524 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,030 ha | 21,620 ha | 26,482 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,276 ha | 29,058 ha | 32,674 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Bananas — area harvested in Western Asia was 31,503 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,674 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,094 ha in 1961.
- How does Western Asia rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.