Bananas — Production, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Bananas — Production, annual growth rate was -4.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
96th
of 120 countries
All-time high
118.1 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-66.95 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Bananas — Production, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded -4.06 % change on previous year for bananas — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — production, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 118.1 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -66.95 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Production, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -29.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 60.51 % change on previous year | -307.0% |
| 1965 | -41.41 % change on previous year | -168.4% |
| 1966 | -22.45 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1967 | 28.37 % change on previous year | -226.4% |
| 1968 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1969 | -19.5 % change on previous year | +239.5% |
| 1970 | -15.23 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1971 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 1972 | -0.2524 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1973 | -66.95 % change on previous year | +26426.9% |
| 1974 | 53.14 % change on previous year | -179.4% |
| 1975 | 118.1 % change on previous year | +122.2% |
| 1976 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1977 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1978 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +95.7% |
| 1980 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 1981 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1982 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 21.33 % change on previous year | +198.7% |
| 1984 | 41.68 % change on previous year | +95.4% |
| 1985 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1986 | 32.74 % change on previous year | +1114.7% |
| 1987 | 21.48 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1988 | -39.7 % change on previous year | -284.8% |
| 1989 | 31.65 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 1990 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1991 | 41.14 % change on previous year | +814.6% |
| 1992 | 20 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1993 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1994 | 5 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1995 | -7.07 % change on previous year | -241.4% |
| 1996 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1997 | 85.19 % change on previous year | +1225.9% |
| 1998 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1999 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 2000 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2001 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 2002 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2003 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +108.8% |
| 2004 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2005 | 14.06 % change on previous year | -759.5% |
| 2006 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2007 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2008 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +128.8% |
| 2009 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 10.08 % change on previous year | +382.4% |
| 2011 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2966 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2013 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +380.1% |
| 2014 | -26.16 % change on previous year | -1937.1% |
| 2015 | -40.15 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2016 | -61.63 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2017 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2018 | -5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2019 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2020 | -0.0402 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -0.9953 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | -5.7 % change on previous year | +473.1% |
| 2024 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -41.41 % change on previous year | 60.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.78 % change on previous year | -66.95 % change on previous year | 118.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.28 % change on previous year | -39.7 % change on previous year | 41.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.56 % change on previous year | -7.07 % change on previous year | 85.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -3.04 % change on previous year | 14.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -12.11 % change on previous year | -61.63 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.16 % change on previous year | -5.7 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 — production, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bananas — production, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was -4.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 118.1 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest bananas — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.95 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for bananas — production, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Bananas — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Bananas — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.