Bananas — Gross Production Value in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Bananas — Gross Production Value was 1,911 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Gross Production Value in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 1,911 1000 Int$ for bananas — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — gross production value in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 14,622 1000 Int$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 232 1000 Int$, in 1973.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 91st out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Gross Production Value in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,542 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 1,542 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,091 1000 Int$ | -29.2% |
| 1964 | 1,752 1000 Int$ | +60.6% |
| 1965 | 1,026 1000 Int$ | -41.4% |
| 1966 | 796 1000 Int$ | -22.4% |
| 1967 | 1,022 1000 Int$ | +28.4% |
| 1968 | 963 1000 Int$ | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 775 1000 Int$ | -19.5% |
| 1970 | 657 1000 Int$ | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 704 1000 Int$ | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 703 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 232 1000 Int$ | -67.0% |
| 1974 | 356 1000 Int$ | +53.4% |
| 1975 | 776 1000 Int$ | +118.0% |
| 1976 | 800 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 818 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 836 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 871 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 925 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 996 1000 Int$ | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 1,067 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 1,294 1000 Int$ | +21.3% |
| 1984 | 1,834 1000 Int$ | +41.7% |
| 1985 | 1,883 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2,500 1000 Int$ | +32.8% |
| 1987 | 3,037 1000 Int$ | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 1,831 1000 Int$ | -39.7% |
| 1989 | 2,411 1000 Int$ | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 2,519 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 3,556 1000 Int$ | +41.2% |
| 1992 | 4,267 1000 Int$ | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 4,623 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 4,854 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 4,511 1000 Int$ | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 4,801 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 8,890 1000 Int$ | +85.2% |
| 1998 | 9,306 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 9,068 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 9,245 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 9,601 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 9,462 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 9,174 1000 Int$ | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 8,979 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 10,241 1000 Int$ | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 11,254 1000 Int$ | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 11,379 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 11,669 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 11,912 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 13,113 1000 Int$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 14,374 1000 Int$ | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 14,417 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 14,622 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 10,797 1000 Int$ | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 6,462 1000 Int$ | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 2,479 1000 Int$ | -61.6% |
| 2017 | 2,355 1000 Int$ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2,238 1000 Int$ | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 2,134 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 2,134 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,134 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,112 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,992 1000 Int$ | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 1,911 1000 Int$ | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,168 1000 Int$ | 775 1000 Int$ | 1,752 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 675.3 1000 Int$ | 232 1000 Int$ | 871 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,778 1000 Int$ | 925 1000 Int$ | 3,037 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,640 1000 Int$ | 2,519 1000 Int$ | 9,306 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,292 1000 Int$ | 8,979 1000 Int$ | 11,912 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,299 1000 Int$ | 2,134 1000 Int$ | 14,622 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,057 1000 Int$ | 1,911 1000 Int$ | 2,134 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 88 Guinea-Bissau 3,100 1000 Int$ compare
- 89 Kiribati 2,636 1000 Int$ compare
- 90 Cyprus 2,077 1000 Int$ compare
- 92 French Guiana 1,366 1000 Int$ compare
- 93 Suriname 1,275 1000 Int$ compare
- 94 Palestine, State of 1,202 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 497.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3083 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — gross production value in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bananas — gross production value in Sao Tome and Principe was 1,911 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — gross production value recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 14,622 1000 Int$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest bananas — gross production value recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 232 1000 Int$ in 1973.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for bananas — gross production value?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 91st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.