Bananas — Production in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Bananas — Production was 2.51 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — production in Northern Africa stood at 2.51 million t.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — production in Northern Africa peaked at 2.63 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 119,782 t, in 1964.
Northern Africa ranks 18th 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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130,818 t | — |
| 1962 | 122,492 t | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 120,664 t | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 119,782 t | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 134,145 t | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 155,553 t | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 135,999 t | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 152,100 t | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 156,100 t | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 147,100 t | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 165,010 t | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 185,015 t | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 181,000 t | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 185,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 182,000 t | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 174,786 t | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 186,927 t | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 168,394 t | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 162,552 t | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 184,700 t | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 191,596 t | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 220,980 t | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 227,600 t | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 238,000 t | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 270,000 t | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 309,000 t | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 357,800 t | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 442,300 t | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 485,300 t | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 526,895 t | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 515,487 t | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 529,497 t | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 560,537 t | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 621,032 t | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 651,499 t | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 734,857 t | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 818,200 t | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 872,570 t | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 977,699 t | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 1.05 million t | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 1.23 million t | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 1.37 million t | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 1.44 million t | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.57 million t | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.70 million t | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 1.58 million t | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 1.69 million t | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.84 million t | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 1.96 million t | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 2.00 million t | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2.02 million t | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2.10 million t | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.22 million t | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 2.54 million t | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 2.56 million t | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.46 million t | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.63 million t | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 2.53 million t | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.60 million t | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.61 million t | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.46 million t | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 2.49 million t | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.61 million t | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 2.51 million t | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 136,406 t | 119,782 t | 156,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 173,778 t | 147,100 t | 186,927 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 292,728 t | 184,700 t | 485,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 680,827 t | 515,487 t | 977,699 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 million t | 1.05 million t | 1.96 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.36 million t | 2.00 million t | 2.63 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 million t | 2.46 million t | 2.61 million t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — production in Northern Africa?
- Bananas — production in Northern Africa was 2.51 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.63 million t in 2017.
- What is the lowest bananas — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 119,782 t in 1964.
- How does Northern Africa rank for bananas — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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.