Bananas — Gross Production Value in Caribbean

Caribbean: Bananas — Gross Production Value was 389,212 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
389,212 1000 USD
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
17th
of 25 countries
All-time high
389,212 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
180,173 1000 USD
in 2008
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Gross Production Value in Caribbean, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 389,212 1000 USD for bananas — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — gross production value in Caribbean peaked at 389,212 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 180,173 1000 USD, in 2008.

Caribbean ranks 17th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Bananas — Gross Production Value in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Caribbean, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 281,048 1000 USD —
1962 294,388 1000 USD +4.7%
1963 308,156 1000 USD +4.7%
1964 313,428 1000 USD +1.7%
1965 358,095 1000 USD +14.3%
1966 345,419 1000 USD -3.5%
1967 340,247 1000 USD -1.5%
1968 319,636 1000 USD -6.1%
1969 315,668 1000 USD -1.2%
1970 283,722 1000 USD -10.1%
1971 280,381 1000 USD -1.2%
1972 283,850 1000 USD +1.2%
1973 258,051 1000 USD -9.1%
1974 245,747 1000 USD -4.8%
1975 227,997 1000 USD -7.2%
1976 261,152 1000 USD +14.5%
1977 265,700 1000 USD +1.7%
1978 279,373 1000 USD +5.1%
1979 275,237 1000 USD -1.5%
1980 239,109 1000 USD -13.1%
1981 260,786 1000 USD +9.1%
1982 264,117 1000 USD +1.3%
1983 270,617 1000 USD +2.5%
1984 278,851 1000 USD +3.0%
1985 290,864 1000 USD +4.3%
1986 326,148 1000 USD +12.1%
1987 295,471 1000 USD -9.4%
1988 353,415 1000 USD +19.6%
1989 330,943 1000 USD -6.4%
1990 345,044 1000 USD +4.3%
1991 290,031 1000 USD -15.9%
1992 344,002 1000 USD +18.6%
1993 331,166 1000 USD -3.7%
1994 275,015 1000 USD -17.0%
1995 300,456 1000 USD +9.3%
1996 294,045 1000 USD -2.1%
1997 250,472 1000 USD -14.8%
1998 230,019 1000 USD -8.2%
1999 236,384 1000 USD +2.8%
2000 228,093 1000 USD -3.5%
2001 218,612 1000 USD -4.2%
2002 239,837 1000 USD +9.7%
2003 235,406 1000 USD -1.8%
2004 230,976 1000 USD -1.9%
2005 217,455 1000 USD -5.9%
2006 209,807 1000 USD -3.5%
2007 208,758 1000 USD -0.5%
2008 180,173 1000 USD -13.7%
2009 208,627 1000 USD +15.8%
2010 238,150 1000 USD +14.2%
2011 243,548 1000 USD +2.3%
2012 255,551 1000 USD +4.9%
2013 256,348 1000 USD +0.3%
2014 269,153 1000 USD +5.0%
2015 272,207 1000 USD +1.1%
2016 276,775 1000 USD +1.7%
2017 284,229 1000 USD +2.7%
2018 292,349 1000 USD +2.9%
2019 290,813 1000 USD -0.5%
2020 287,300 1000 USD -1.2%
2021 291,522 1000 USD +1.5%
2022 314,498 1000 USD +7.9%
2023 344,064 1000 USD +9.4%
2024 389,212 1000 USD +13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 319,565 1000 USD 281,048 1000 USD 358,095 1000 USD 9
1970s 266,121 1000 USD 227,997 1000 USD 283,850 1000 USD 10
1980s 291,032 1000 USD 239,109 1000 USD 353,415 1000 USD 10
1990s 289,663 1000 USD 230,019 1000 USD 345,044 1000 USD 10
2000s 217,774 1000 USD 180,173 1000 USD 239,837 1000 USD 10
2010s 267,912 1000 USD 238,150 1000 USD 292,349 1000 USD 10
2020s 325,319 1000 USD 287,300 1000 USD 389,212 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 14 Malawi 556,307 1000 USD compare
  2. 14 Timor-Leste 404 1000 USD compare
  3. 15 Egypt 539,581 1000 USD compare
  4. 16 Mali 518,361 1000 USD compare
  5. 17 Mexico 510,719 1000 USD compare
  6. 18 Australia 420,780 1000 USD compare
  7. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 274,213 1000 USD compare
  8. 18 Australia and New Zealand 420,780 1000 USD compare
  9. 20 Thailand 397,791 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — gross production value in Caribbean?
Bananas — gross production value in Caribbean was 389,212 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 389,212 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest bananas — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 180,173 1000 USD in 2008.
How does Caribbean rank for bananas — gross production value?
Caribbean ranks 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
Is bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Caribbean 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
120 places, 7,213 data points, 1961–2024
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