Bananas — Yield in Dominica
Dominica: Bananas — Yield was 14,733 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Yield in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — yield in Dominica is 14,733 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Dominica peaked at 15,513 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,719 kg/ha, in 1963.
Dominica ranks 67th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,156 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,167 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 5,719 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 1964 | 7,091 kg/ha | +24.0% |
| 1965 | 8,293 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 1966 | 6,034 kg/ha | -27.2% |
| 1967 | 7,486 kg/ha | +24.1% |
| 1968 | 8,631 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 9,231 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 8,628 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 7,800 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1972 | 7,600 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 7,000 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 7,200 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 7,339 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 7,914 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 7,272 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 8,064 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 6,100 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 1980 | 6,574 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 11,751 kg/ha | +78.7% |
| 1982 | 11,808 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 10,861 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 13,443 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 1985 | 13,125 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 13,690 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 12,502 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 11,473 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 10,592 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 15,513 kg/ha | +46.5% |
| 1991 | 14,306 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 13,966 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 15,274 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 14,000 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 15,000 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 13,542 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 14,329 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 14,318 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 14,306 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 14,294 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 14,282 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 14,269 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 14,257 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 14,246 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 14,234 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 14,223 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 14,213 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 14,553 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 14,572 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 14,594 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 14,617 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 14,639 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 14,662 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 14,684 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 14,705 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 14,727 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 14,748 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 14,726 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 14,734 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14,736 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14,732 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 14,734 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14,734 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14,733 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 14,733 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,000 kg/ha, 74% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 14,733 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,817 kg/ha, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Yield in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +78.7% | 6,574 kg/ha | 11,751 kg/ha |
| 1990 | +46.5% | 10,592 kg/ha | 15,513 kg/ha |
| 1966 | -27.2% | 8,293 kg/ha | 6,034 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,423 kg/ha | 5,719 kg/ha | 9,231 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,492 kg/ha | 6,100 kg/ha | 8,628 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,582 kg/ha | 6,574 kg/ha | 13,690 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,455 kg/ha | 13,542 kg/ha | 15,513 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,314 kg/ha | 14,213 kg/ha | 14,572 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,683 kg/ha | 14,594 kg/ha | 14,748 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,734 kg/ha | 14,732 kg/ha | 14,736 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Dominica?
- Bananas — yield in Dominica was 14,733 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 15,513 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,719 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Dominica rank for bananas — yield?
- Dominica ranks 67th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.