Bananas — Yield in Europe

Europe: Bananas — Yield was 31,553 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31,553 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.1%
Rank
8th
of 26 groups
All-time high
44,303 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
22,945 kg/ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, bananas — yield in Europe stood at 31,553 kg/ha.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Europe peaked at 44,303 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22,945 kg/ha, in 1976.

Europe ranks 8th of 26 groups 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 Europe, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Yield in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 30,612 kg/ha —
1962 27,338 kg/ha -10.7%
1963 30,108 kg/ha +10.1%
1964 31,866 kg/ha +5.8%
1965 32,785 kg/ha +2.9%
1966 33,468 kg/ha +2.1%
1967 31,496 kg/ha -5.9%
1968 32,146 kg/ha +2.1%
1969 35,903 kg/ha +11.7%
1970 32,281 kg/ha -10.1%
1971 27,612 kg/ha -14.5%
1972 25,357 kg/ha -8.2%
1973 29,816 kg/ha +17.6%
1974 26,658 kg/ha -10.6%
1975 24,690 kg/ha -7.4%
1976 22,945 kg/ha -7.1%
1977 24,979 kg/ha +8.9%
1978 23,920 kg/ha -4.2%
1979 23,199 kg/ha -3.0%
1980 31,432 kg/ha +35.5%
1981 30,533 kg/ha -2.9%
1982 27,873 kg/ha -8.7%
1983 28,393 kg/ha +1.9%
1984 27,959 kg/ha -1.5%
1985 32,436 kg/ha +16.0%
1986 38,682 kg/ha +19.3%
1987 39,636 kg/ha +2.5%
1988 37,785 kg/ha -4.7%
1989 40,828 kg/ha +8.1%
1990 43,143 kg/ha +5.7%
1991 39,164 kg/ha -9.2%
1992 39,796 kg/ha +1.6%
1993 38,407 kg/ha -3.5%
1994 37,252 kg/ha -3.0%
1995 41,387 kg/ha +11.1%
1996 37,552 kg/ha -9.3%
1997 42,966 kg/ha +14.4%
1998 40,766 kg/ha -5.1%
1999 37,701 kg/ha -7.5%
2000 41,263 kg/ha +9.4%
2001 42,399 kg/ha +2.8%
2002 41,628 kg/ha -1.8%
2003 39,450 kg/ha -5.2%
2004 40,852 kg/ha +3.6%
2005 34,276 kg/ha -16.1%
2006 34,591 kg/ha +0.9%
2007 35,686 kg/ha +3.2%
2008 38,409 kg/ha +7.6%
2009 36,539 kg/ha -4.9%
2010 40,966 kg/ha +12.1%
2011 36,025 kg/ha -12.1%
2012 38,457 kg/ha +6.8%
2013 37,606 kg/ha -2.2%
2014 37,945 kg/ha +0.9%
2015 40,540 kg/ha +6.8%
2016 43,038 kg/ha +6.2%
2017 44,303 kg/ha +2.9%
2018 34,071 kg/ha -23.1%
2019 35,301 kg/ha +3.6%
2020 30,291 kg/ha -14.2%
2021 30,480 kg/ha +0.6%
2022 28,696 kg/ha -5.9%
2023 33,973 kg/ha +18.4%
2024 31,553 kg/ha -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,747 kg/ha 27,338 kg/ha 35,903 kg/ha 9
1970s 26,146 kg/ha 22,945 kg/ha 32,281 kg/ha 10
1980s 33,556 kg/ha 27,873 kg/ha 40,828 kg/ha 10
1990s 39,813 kg/ha 37,252 kg/ha 43,143 kg/ha 10
2000s 38,509 kg/ha 34,276 kg/ha 42,399 kg/ha 10
2010s 38,825 kg/ha 34,071 kg/ha 44,303 kg/ha 10
2020s 30,999 kg/ha 28,696 kg/ha 33,973 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 5 Costa Rica 57,338 kg/ha compare
  2. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 27,801 kg/ha compare
  3. 6 Bhutan 56,155 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 Viet Nam 18,259 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 Panama 55,741 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Nicaragua 53,312 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 Melanesia 16,459 kg/ha compare
  8. 9 Puerto Rico 52,205 kg/ha compare
  9. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15,135 kg/ha compare
  10. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15,036 kg/ha compare
  11. 10 Guatemala 49,726 kg/ha compare
  12. 11 Republic of Korea 49,628 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — yield in Europe?
Bananas — yield in Europe was 31,553 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 44,303 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 22,945 kg/ha in 1976.
How does Europe rank for bananas — yield?
Europe ranks 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe 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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Indicator
Bananas — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
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