Bananas — Production in Brazil
Brazil: Bananas — Production was 7.05 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Production in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — production in Brazil stood at 7.05 million t.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — production in Brazil peaked at 7.33 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.82 million t, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 7th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.82 million t | — |
| 1962 | 3.13 million t | +10.8% |
| 1963 | 3.26 million t | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 3.52 million t | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 3.62 million t | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 3.70 million t | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 4.19 million t | +13.2% |
| 1968 | 4.39 million t | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 4.82 million t | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 5.13 million t | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 5.25 million t | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 5.85 million t | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 3.68 million t | -37.2% |
| 1974 | 3.67 million t | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 3.78 million t | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 4.53 million t | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 4.45 million t | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 4.33 million t | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 4.25 million t | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 4.66 million t | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 4.65 million t | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 4.73 million t | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 4.55 million t | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 4.90 million t | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 5.01 million t | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 5.24 million t | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 5.35 million t | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 5.36 million t | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 5.72 million t | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 5.73 million t | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 5.76 million t | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 5.85 million t | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 5.80 million t | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.96 million t | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 5.80 million t | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 5.16 million t | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 5.41 million t | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 5.32 million t | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 5.48 million t | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.66 million t | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 6.18 million t | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 6.69 million t | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 6.80 million t | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 6.58 million t | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 6.70 million t | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 6.96 million t | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 7.10 million t | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 7.00 million t | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 6.78 million t | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.97 million t | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 7.33 million t | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 6.90 million t | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 6.89 million t | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.95 million t | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 6.86 million t | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.63 million t | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 6.58 million t | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6.72 million t | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 6.83 million t | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.59 million t | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 6.80 million t | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 6.92 million t | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 6.90 million t | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 7.05 million t | +2.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 7.05 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62,998 t, 111.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 7.05 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90,616 t, 77.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Production in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -37.2% | 5.85 million t | 3.68 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.72 million t | 2.82 million t | 4.82 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.49 million t | 3.67 million t | 5.85 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.02 million t | 4.55 million t | 5.72 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.63 million t | 5.16 million t | 5.96 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.65 million t | 5.66 million t | 7.10 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.87 million t | 6.58 million t | 7.33 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.85 million t | 6.59 million t | 7.05 million t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2918 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.28 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 652.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — production in Brazil?
- Bananas — production in Brazil was 7.05 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 7.33 million t in 2011.
- What is the lowest bananas — production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 million t in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for bananas — production?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.