Bananas — Production in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Bananas — Production was 12.10 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 12.10 million t for bananas — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 12.37 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 176,789 t, in 1963.
Eastern Asia ranks 12th of 29 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 — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 178,969 t | — |
| 1962 | 177,275 t | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 176,789 t | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 368,698 t | +108.6% |
| 1965 | 607,094 t | +64.7% |
| 1966 | 649,721 t | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 755,800 t | +16.3% |
| 1968 | 737,467 t | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 667,531 t | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 629,829 t | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 598,595 t | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 482,000 t | -19.5% |
| 1973 | 585,546 t | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 499,628 t | -14.7% |
| 1975 | 363,585 t | -27.2% |
| 1976 | 247,446 t | -31.9% |
| 1977 | 295,853 t | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 268,579 t | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 302,219 t | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 276,623 t | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 312,260 t | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 405,082 t | +29.7% |
| 1983 | 403,693 t | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 503,901 t | +24.8% |
| 1985 | 831,999 t | +65.1% |
| 1986 | 1.41 million t | +68.9% |
| 1987 | 2.24 million t | +59.6% |
| 1988 | 2.08 million t | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 1.63 million t | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 1.69 million t | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 2.18 million t | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 2.65 million t | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 2.91 million t | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 3.08 million t | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 3.30 million t | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 2.68 million t | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 3.10 million t | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 3.73 million t | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 4.41 million t | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 5.14 million t | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 5.48 million t | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 5.78 million t | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 6.13 million t | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 6.25 million t | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 6.67 million t | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 7.12 million t | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 8.04 million t | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 8.04 million t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.01 million t | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 9.85 million t | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 10.71 million t | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 11.85 million t | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 12.37 million t | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 12.09 million t | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 10.90 million t | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 11.20 million t | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 11.53 million t | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 11.58 million t | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.00 million t | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 11.87 million t | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 12.06 million t | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 12.13 million t | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 12.04 million t | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 12.10 million t | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Production in Eastern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +108.6% | 176,789 t | 368,698 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 479,927 t | 176,789 t | 755,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 427,328 t | 247,446 t | 629,829 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 million t | 276,623 t | 2.24 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 million t | 1.69 million t | 4.41 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.76 million t | 5.14 million t | 9.01 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.41 million t | 9.85 million t | 12.37 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.04 million t | 11.87 million t | 12.13 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
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- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — production in Eastern Asia?
- Bananas — production in Eastern Asia was 12.10 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.37 million t in 2013.
- What is the lowest bananas — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 176,789 t in 1963.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for bananas — production?
- Eastern Asia ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia 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.