Bananas — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Bananas — Gross Production Value was 5.25 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.25 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
10th
of 25 groups
All-time high
5.25 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
1.14 million 1000 USD
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 5.25 million 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 6.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 5.25 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.14 million 1000 USD, in 1963.

Eastern Africa ranks 10th of 25 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 — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1.19 million 1000 USD
1962 1.53 million 1000 USD +28.0%
1963 1.14 million 1000 USD -25.2%
1964 1.27 million 1000 USD +11.3%
1965 1.39 million 1000 USD +9.4%
1966 1.42 million 1000 USD +1.7%
1967 1.64 million 1000 USD +16.1%
1968 1.69 million 1000 USD +2.8%
1969 1.73 million 1000 USD +2.5%
1970 1.76 million 1000 USD +1.4%
1971 1.78 million 1000 USD +1.2%
1972 1.74 million 1000 USD -2.0%
1973 1.85 million 1000 USD +6.3%
1974 1.80 million 1000 USD -2.5%
1975 1.80 million 1000 USD -0.5%
1976 1.86 million 1000 USD +3.5%
1977 1.92 million 1000 USD +3.2%
1978 1.89 million 1000 USD -1.6%
1979 2.21 million 1000 USD +16.8%
1980 2.22 million 1000 USD +0.5%
1981 2.44 million 1000 USD +10.0%
1982 2.48 million 1000 USD +1.5%
1983 2.45 million 1000 USD -0.9%
1984 2.24 million 1000 USD -8.7%
1985 2.54 million 1000 USD +13.3%
1986 2.45 million 1000 USD -3.4%
1987 2.48 million 1000 USD +1.3%
1988 2.56 million 1000 USD +3.2%
1989 3.00 million 1000 USD +17.2%
1990 2.86 million 1000 USD -4.7%
1991 3.03 million 1000 USD +5.7%
1992 3.38 million 1000 USD +11.8%
1993 2.36 million 1000 USD -30.4%
1994 1.83 million 1000 USD -22.4%
1995 2.06 million 1000 USD +12.7%
1996 2.24 million 1000 USD +8.5%
1997 2.74 million 1000 USD +22.5%
1998 3.08 million 1000 USD +12.3%
1999 3.35 million 1000 USD +9.0%
2000 2.85 million 1000 USD -15.0%
2001 2.61 million 1000 USD -8.4%
2002 3.85 million 1000 USD +47.6%
2003 3.51 million 1000 USD -8.8%
2004 3.74 million 1000 USD +6.4%
2005 3.79 million 1000 USD +1.4%
2006 4.38 million 1000 USD +15.7%
2007 4.29 million 1000 USD -2.1%
2008 4.24 million 1000 USD -1.1%
2009 4.76 million 1000 USD +12.2%
2010 4.75 million 1000 USD -0.1%
2011 4.84 million 1000 USD +1.8%
2012 4.62 million 1000 USD -4.5%
2013 4.40 million 1000 USD -4.9%
2014 4.24 million 1000 USD -3.5%
2015 4.21 million 1000 USD -0.7%
2016 4.07 million 1000 USD -3.3%
2017 3.86 million 1000 USD -5.3%
2018 4.33 million 1000 USD +12.1%
2019 4.44 million 1000 USD +2.6%
2020 4.52 million 1000 USD +1.8%
2021 4.91 million 1000 USD +8.6%
2022 5.01 million 1000 USD +2.0%
2023 4.94 million 1000 USD -1.3%
2024 5.25 million 1000 USD +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.45 million 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 1.73 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 1.86 million 1000 USD 1.74 million 1000 USD 2.21 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 2.49 million 1000 USD 2.22 million 1000 USD 3.00 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 2.69 million 1000 USD 1.83 million 1000 USD 3.38 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 3.80 million 1000 USD 2.61 million 1000 USD 4.76 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 4.38 million 1000 USD 3.86 million 1000 USD 4.84 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 4.92 million 1000 USD 4.52 million 1000 USD 5.25 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 7 Rwanda 1.67 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 8 Philippines 1.56 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 9 Angola 1.42 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 10 Colombia 1.26 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 11 Costa Rica 1.14 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 12 Kenya 861,424 1000 USD compare
  7. 13 Sudan 769,035 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa?
Bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 5.25 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 5.25 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest bananas — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.14 million 1000 USD in 1963.
How does Eastern Africa rank for bananas — gross production value?
Eastern Africa ranks 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern 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 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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