Bananas — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Bananas — Production was 1.37 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.37 million t
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
20th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.45 million t
in 2022
All-time low
107,077 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Production in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 1.37 million t for bananas — production in 2024.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — production in Western Asia peaked at 1.45 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 107,077 t, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 20th 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 Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 107,077 t —
1962 116,565 t +8.9%
1963 114,647 t -1.6%
1964 107,659 t -6.1%
1965 114,130 t +6.0%
1966 131,006 t +14.8%
1967 133,798 t +2.1%
1968 124,968 t -6.6%
1969 135,840 t +8.7%
1970 144,016 t +6.0%
1971 150,849 t +4.7%
1972 131,008 t -13.2%
1973 133,665 t +2.0%
1974 140,552 t +5.2%
1975 158,070 t +12.5%
1976 155,928 t -1.4%
1977 169,038 t +8.4%
1978 151,542 t -10.4%
1979 159,295 t +5.1%
1980 183,444 t +15.2%
1981 168,604 t -8.1%
1982 188,418 t +11.8%
1983 182,038 t -3.4%
1984 206,652 t +13.5%
1985 220,620 t +6.8%
1986 225,602 t +2.3%
1987 259,661 t +15.1%
1988 260,717 t +0.4%
1989 241,182 t -7.5%
1990 241,126 t -0.0%
1991 282,726 t +17.3%
1992 251,814 t -10.9%
1993 280,816 t +11.5%
1994 368,840 t +31.3%
1995 393,657 t +6.7%
1996 396,472 t +0.7%
1997 384,860 t -2.9%
1998 375,284 t -2.5%
1999 413,881 t +10.3%
2000 379,782 t -8.2%
2001 412,745 t +8.7%
2002 453,336 t +9.8%
2003 443,798 t -2.1%
2004 518,677 t +16.9%
2005 515,591 t -0.6%
2006 583,996 t +13.3%
2007 607,793 t +4.1%
2008 586,737 t -3.5%
2009 611,306 t +4.2%
2010 642,487 t +5.1%
2011 648,797 t +1.0%
2012 630,736 t -2.8%
2013 601,902 t -4.6%
2014 647,798 t +7.6%
2015 670,413 t +3.5%
2016 736,713 t +9.9%
2017 751,695 t +2.0%
2018 902,874 t +20.1%
2019 946,508 t +4.8%
2020 1.15 million t +21.5%
2021 1.33 million t +15.6%
2022 1.45 million t +9.4%
2023 1.43 million t -1.7%
2024 1.37 million t -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 120,632 t 107,077 t 135,840 t 9
1970s 149,396 t 131,008 t 169,038 t 10
1980s 213,694 t 168,604 t 260,717 t 10
1990s 338,948 t 241,126 t 413,881 t 10
2000s 511,376 t 379,782 t 611,306 t 10
2010s 717,992 t 601,902 t 946,508 t 10
2020s 1.35 million t 1.15 million t 1.45 million t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 17 Costa Rica 2.63 million t compare
  2. 18 Rwanda 2.44 million t compare
  3. 19 Peru 2.34 million t compare
  4. 20 Kenya 2.06 million t compare
  5. 21 Dominican Republic 2.04 million t compare
  6. 22 Melanesia 1.31 million t compare
  7. 23 Thailand 1.30 million t compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — production in Western Asia?
Bananas — production in Western Asia was 1.37 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — production recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest bananas — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 107,077 t in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for bananas — production?
Western Asia ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is bananas — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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Indicator
Bananas — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 11,143 data points, 1961–2024
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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.