Bananas — Production in Nepal
Nepal: Bananas — Production was 383,285 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Production in Nepal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — production in Nepal stood at 383,285 t.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — production in Nepal peaked at 404,670 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36,500 t, in 1996.
Nepal ranks 53rd of 183 countries 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,350 t | — |
| 1991 | 51,200 t | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 50,200 t | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 52,000 t | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 55,000 t | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 56,600 t | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 36,500 t | -35.5% |
| 1997 | 40,000 t | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 42,500 t | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 45,600 t | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 44,800 t | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 48,700 t | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 47,400 t | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 52,000 t | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 50,888 t | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 51,590 t | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 52,634 t | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 53,257 t | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 76,792 t | +44.2% |
| 2009 | 88,849 t | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 91,042 t | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 121,742 t | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 168,484 t | +38.4% |
| 2013 | 182,000 t | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 208,245 t | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 234,320 t | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 236,195 t | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 247,622 t | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 254,403 t | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 278,890 t | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 254,161 t | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 318,338 t | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 317,534 t | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 404,670 t | +27.4% |
| 2024 | 383,285 t | -5.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 383,285 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 248,026 t, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 383,285 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 383,285 t, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,595 t | 36,500 t | 56,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,691 t | 44,800 t | 88,849 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 202,294 t | 91,042 t | 278,890 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 335,598 t | 254,161 t | 404,670 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 50 Mozambique 387,740 t compare
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- 52 Panama 387,690 t compare
- 54 Cambodia 374,923 t compare
- 55 Australia 368,735 t compare
- 55 Australia and New Zealand 368,735 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % 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 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — production in Nepal?
- Bananas — production in Nepal was 383,285 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — production recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 404,670 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest bananas — production recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,500 t in 1996.
- How does Nepal rank for bananas — production?
- Nepal ranks 53rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — production rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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About this data
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.