Bananas — Gross Production Value in Western Africa

Western Africa: Bananas — Gross Production Value was 3.10 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.10 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 7.9%
Rank
12th
of 26 groups
All-time high
3.22 million 1000 Int$
in 2021
All-time low
112,581 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bananas — gross production value in Western Africa is 3.10 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 3.22 million 1000 Int$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 112,581 1000 Int$, in 1961.

Western Africa ranks 12th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Bananas — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 112,581 1000 Int$
1962 122,005 1000 Int$ +8.4%
1963 123,534 1000 Int$ +1.3%
1964 121,685 1000 Int$ -1.5%
1965 123,802 1000 Int$ +1.7%
1966 125,868 1000 Int$ +1.7%
1967 123,843 1000 Int$ -1.6%
1968 131,441 1000 Int$ +6.1%
1969 137,183 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1970 143,118 1000 Int$ +4.3%
1971 144,187 1000 Int$ +0.7%
1972 148,652 1000 Int$ +3.1%
1973 142,972 1000 Int$ -3.8%
1974 154,676 1000 Int$ +8.2%
1975 150,235 1000 Int$ -2.9%
1976 138,518 1000 Int$ -7.8%
1977 145,338 1000 Int$ +4.9%
1978 159,019 1000 Int$ +9.4%
1979 149,655 1000 Int$ -5.9%
1980 149,813 1000 Int$ +0.1%
1981 144,352 1000 Int$ -3.6%
1982 138,422 1000 Int$ -4.1%
1983 135,772 1000 Int$ -1.9%
1984 146,095 1000 Int$ +7.6%
1985 153,249 1000 Int$ +4.9%
1986 144,364 1000 Int$ -5.8%
1987 142,592 1000 Int$ -1.2%
1988 145,826 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1989 148,606 1000 Int$ +1.9%
1990 152,933 1000 Int$ +2.9%
1991 634,988 1000 Int$ +315.2%
1992 667,493 1000 Int$ +5.1%
1993 770,312 1000 Int$ +15.4%
1994 790,143 1000 Int$ +2.6%
1995 784,086 1000 Int$ -0.8%
1996 815,181 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1997 828,413 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1998 874,357 1000 Int$ +5.5%
1999 923,932 1000 Int$ +5.7%
2000 946,621 1000 Int$ +2.5%
2001 967,907 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2002 1.02 million 1000 Int$ +5.5%
2003 1.07 million 1000 Int$ +5.1%
2004 1.14 million 1000 Int$ +6.6%
2005 1.19 million 1000 Int$ +4.2%
2006 1.30 million 1000 Int$ +9.3%
2007 1.39 million 1000 Int$ +6.7%
2008 1.25 million 1000 Int$ -9.8%
2009 1.26 million 1000 Int$ +0.7%
2010 1.29 million 1000 Int$ +2.5%
2011 1.37 million 1000 Int$ +5.9%
2012 1.39 million 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2013 1.43 million 1000 Int$ +2.6%
2014 1.44 million 1000 Int$ +0.6%
2015 1.60 million 1000 Int$ +11.2%
2016 1.70 million 1000 Int$ +6.5%
2017 1.82 million 1000 Int$ +6.7%
2018 1.92 million 1000 Int$ +5.9%
2019 2.21 million 1000 Int$ +14.9%
2020 2.50 million 1000 Int$ +13.2%
2021 3.22 million 1000 Int$ +28.7%
2022 3.16 million 1000 Int$ -1.9%
2023 2.88 million 1000 Int$ -9.0%
2024 3.10 million 1000 Int$ +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 124,660 1000 Int$ 112,581 1000 Int$ 137,183 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 147,637 1000 Int$ 138,518 1000 Int$ 159,019 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 144,909 1000 Int$ 135,772 1000 Int$ 153,249 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 724,184 1000 Int$ 152,933 1000 Int$ 923,932 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 1.16 million 1000 Int$ 946,621 1000 Int$ 1.39 million 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 1.62 million 1000 Int$ 1.29 million 1000 Int$ 2.21 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 2.97 million 1000 Int$ 2.50 million 1000 Int$ 3.22 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 9 Angola 1.85 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 288,395 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 10 Guatemala 1.01 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 11 Mexico 949,541 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 12 Colombia 938,082 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 13 Costa Rica 935,221 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 14 Rwanda 866,668 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 15 Peru 833,269 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — gross production value in Western Africa?
Bananas — gross production value in Western Africa was 3.10 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.22 million 1000 Int$ in 2021.
What is the lowest bananas — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 112,581 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for bananas — gross production value?
Western Africa ranks 12th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa 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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Indicator
Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,436 data points, 1961–2024
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