Bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Northern America
Northern America: Bananas — Gross Production Index Number was 69.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — gross production index number in Northern America is 69.53, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — gross production index number in Northern America peaked at 256.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.84, in 1983.
Northern America ranks 23rd of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78.25 | — |
| 1962 | 68.29 | -12.7% |
| 1963 | 55.32 | -19.0% |
| 1964 | 80.61 | +45.7% |
| 1965 | 63.43 | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 77.9 | +22.8% |
| 1967 | 71.71 | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 57.45 | -19.9% |
| 1969 | 54.66 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 49.52 | -9.4% |
| 1971 | 41.64 | -15.9% |
| 1972 | 45.17 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 58.45 | +29.4% |
| 1974 | 58.47 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 54.91 | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 44.19 | -19.5% |
| 1977 | 51.38 | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 50.58 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 49.6 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 40.81 | -17.7% |
| 1981 | 53.12 | +30.2% |
| 1982 | 51.36 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 39.84 | -22.4% |
| 1984 | 78.9 | +98.0% |
| 1985 | 72.26 | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 85.93 | +18.9% |
| 1987 | 100.96 | +17.5% |
| 1988 | 117.17 | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 106.24 | -9.3% |
| 1990 | 100.1 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 100.98 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 106.24 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 104.48 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 122.25 | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 115.22 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 115.22 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 121.27 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 186.01 | +53.4% |
| 1999 | 217.9 | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 256.88 | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 248.03 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 177.13 | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 200.19 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 147.05 | -26.5% |
| 2005 | 185.13 | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 150.57 | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 226.77 | +50.6% |
| 2008 | 154.08 | -32.1% |
| 2009 | 163.85 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 157.67 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 154.14 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 140.64 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 129.32 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 127.56 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 106.29 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 66.14 | -37.8% |
| 2017 | 58.98 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 77.14 | +30.8% |
| 2019 | 67.42 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 67.84 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 70.8 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 68.69 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 69.11 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 69.53 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.51 | 54.66 | 80.61 | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.39 | 41.64 | 58.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.66 | 39.84 | 117.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.97 | 100.1 | 217.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190.97 | 147.05 | 256.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.53 | 58.98 | 157.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.19 | 67.84 | 70.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — gross production index number in Northern America?
- Bananas — gross production index number in Northern America was 69.53 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — gross production index number recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 256.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest bananas — gross production index number recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.84 in 1983.
- How does Northern America rank for bananas — gross production index number?
- Northern America ranks 23rd out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — gross production index number rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.