Bananas — Yield in French Guiana
French Guiana: Bananas — Yield was 10,090 kg/ha in 2006. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Yield in French Guiana, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2006, bananas — yield in French Guiana stood at 10,090 kg/ha.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in French Guiana peaked at 17,778 kg/ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 5,000 kg/ha, in 1976.
French Guiana ranks 111th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,195 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,651 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 15,652 kg/ha | +23.7% |
| 1964 | 16,000 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 16,250 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 16,429 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 16,143 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 15,000 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 15,454 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 17,778 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1972 | 17,778 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10,000 kg/ha | -43.8% |
| 1974 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5,000 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,400 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 7,833 kg/ha | +45.1% |
| 1994 | 6,533 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1995 | 7,192 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 7,192 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,192 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 7,192 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 7,192 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,779 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 8,097 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 8,459 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 8,801 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 9,208 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 9,486 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 10,090 kg/ha | +6.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Yield in French Guiana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -50.0% | 10,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha |
| 1993 | +45.1% | 5,400 kg/ha | 7,833 kg/ha |
| 1973 | -43.8% | 17,778 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,147 kg/ha | 12,195 kg/ha | 16,429 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,101 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 17,778 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,473 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 7,833 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,846 kg/ha | 7,779 kg/ha | 10,090 kg/ha | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 108 Bahrain 10,441 kg/ha compare
- 108 Bahrain 10,441 kg/ha compare
- 110 United Republic of Tanzania 10,337 kg/ha compare
- 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,814 kg/ha compare
- 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,814 kg/ha compare
- 114 Samoa 7,829 kg/ha compare
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- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 16.67 % change on previous year (2006)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 14.29 % change on previous year (2006)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2006)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.2613 % change on previous year (2006)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2006)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2006)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 9.31 % change on previous year (2005)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in French Guiana?
- Bananas — yield in French Guiana was 10,090 kg/ha in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 17,778 kg/ha in 1971.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 kg/ha in 1976.
- How does French Guiana rank for bananas — yield?
- French Guiana ranks 111th out of 159 countries with data for 2006.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana 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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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.