Bananas — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Bananas — Yield was 31,503 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31,503 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.1%
Rank
9th
of 26 groups
All-time high
43,966 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
22,956 kg/ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bananas — yield in European Union (27) is 31,503 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 43,966 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22,956 kg/ha, in 1976.

That places European Union (27) 9th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Bananas — Yield in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Yield in European Union (27), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 30,514 kg/ha —
1962 27,143 kg/ha -11.0%
1963 29,950 kg/ha +10.3%
1964 31,721 kg/ha +5.9%
1965 32,678 kg/ha +3.0%
1966 33,343 kg/ha +2.0%
1967 31,413 kg/ha -5.8%
1968 32,064 kg/ha +2.1%
1969 35,770 kg/ha +11.6%
1970 32,262 kg/ha -9.8%
1971 27,615 kg/ha -14.4%
1972 25,371 kg/ha -8.1%
1973 29,837 kg/ha +17.6%
1974 26,653 kg/ha -10.7%
1975 24,648 kg/ha -7.5%
1976 22,956 kg/ha -6.9%
1977 25,009 kg/ha +8.9%
1978 23,770 kg/ha -5.0%
1979 23,086 kg/ha -2.9%
1980 31,044 kg/ha +34.5%
1981 30,124 kg/ha -3.0%
1982 27,598 kg/ha -8.4%
1983 28,094 kg/ha +1.8%
1984 27,813 kg/ha -1.0%
1985 32,158 kg/ha +15.6%
1986 38,289 kg/ha +19.1%
1987 39,266 kg/ha +2.6%
1988 37,395 kg/ha -4.8%
1989 40,286 kg/ha +7.7%
1990 42,499 kg/ha +5.5%
1991 38,794 kg/ha -8.7%
1992 39,057 kg/ha +0.7%
1993 37,646 kg/ha -3.6%
1994 37,045 kg/ha -1.6%
1995 41,361 kg/ha +11.7%
1996 37,428 kg/ha -9.5%
1997 42,569 kg/ha +13.7%
1998 40,761 kg/ha -4.2%
1999 37,833 kg/ha -7.2%
2000 40,826 kg/ha +7.9%
2001 42,210 kg/ha +3.4%
2002 41,484 kg/ha -1.7%
2003 39,375 kg/ha -5.1%
2004 40,540 kg/ha +3.0%
2005 34,142 kg/ha -15.8%
2006 34,410 kg/ha +0.8%
2007 35,495 kg/ha +3.2%
2008 38,037 kg/ha +7.2%
2009 36,332 kg/ha -4.5%
2010 40,630 kg/ha +11.8%
2011 35,782 kg/ha -11.9%
2012 38,174 kg/ha +6.7%
2013 37,415 kg/ha -2.0%
2014 37,724 kg/ha +0.8%
2015 40,282 kg/ha +6.8%
2016 42,577 kg/ha +5.7%
2017 43,966 kg/ha +3.3%
2018 33,976 kg/ha -22.7%
2019 35,187 kg/ha +3.6%
2020 30,264 kg/ha -14.0%
2021 30,440 kg/ha +0.6%
2022 28,675 kg/ha -5.8%
2023 33,913 kg/ha +18.3%
2024 31,503 kg/ha -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,622 kg/ha 27,143 kg/ha 35,770 kg/ha 9
1970s 26,121 kg/ha 22,956 kg/ha 32,262 kg/ha 10
1980s 33,207 kg/ha 27,598 kg/ha 40,286 kg/ha 10
1990s 39,499 kg/ha 37,045 kg/ha 42,569 kg/ha 10
2000s 38,285 kg/ha 34,142 kg/ha 42,210 kg/ha 10
2010s 38,571 kg/ha 33,976 kg/ha 43,966 kg/ha 10
2020s 30,959 kg/ha 28,675 kg/ha 33,913 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 6 Bhutan 56,155 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Viet Nam 18,259 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Panama 55,741 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Nicaragua 53,312 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Melanesia 16,459 kg/ha compare
  6. 9 Puerto Rico 52,205 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15,135 kg/ha compare
  8. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15,036 kg/ha compare
  9. 10 Guatemala 49,726 kg/ha compare
  10. 11 Republic of Korea 49,628 kg/ha compare
  11. 12 Spain 48,096 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — yield in European Union (27)?
Bananas — yield in European Union (27) was 31,503 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 43,966 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 22,956 kg/ha in 1976.
How does European Union (27) rank for bananas — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 9th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is bananas — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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