Bananas — Yield in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Bananas — Yield was 1,147 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Yield in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — yield in French Polynesia stood at 1,147 kg/ha.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in French Polynesia peaked at 7,988 kg/ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 803 kg/ha, in 2012.
That places French Polynesia 157th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Yield in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,188 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,312 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 5,118 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 5,294 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 5,412 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 5,588 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 5,706 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 5,556 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 5,778 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 5,944 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 5,790 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 6,000 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 6,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 6,300 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 6,500 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 6,800 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 7,000 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5,882 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1984 | 6,353 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 7,988 kg/ha | +25.7% |
| 1986 | 7,711 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 5,478 kg/ha | -29.0% |
| 1988 | 5,111 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 5,889 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 4,681 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 1991 | 1,568 kg/ha | -66.5% |
| 1992 | 1,554 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1,582 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1,582 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,564 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1,498 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1,476 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1,454 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1,431 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,408 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,385 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,361 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1,320 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1,294 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1,269 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1,244 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,218 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1,196 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1,170 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,144 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 1,128 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 803 kg/ha | -28.8% |
| 2013 | 1,080 kg/ha | +34.5% |
| 2014 | 1,087 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,094 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,102 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,110 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,119 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,127 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,121 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,131 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,140 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,184 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 1,147 kg/ha | -3.1% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 1,147 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,289 kg/ha, 5% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 1,147 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,498 kg/ha, 11% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Yield in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -66.5% | 4,681 kg/ha | 1,568 kg/ha |
| 2013 | +34.5% | 803 kg/ha | 1,080 kg/ha |
| 1987 | -29.0% | 7,711 kg/ha | 5,478 kg/ha |
| 2012 | -28.8% | 1,128 kg/ha | 803 kg/ha |
| 1985 | +25.7% | 6,353 kg/ha | 7,988 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,439 kg/ha | 5,118 kg/ha | 5,778 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,433 kg/ha | 5,790 kg/ha | 7,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,541 kg/ha | 5,111 kg/ha | 7,988 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,839 kg/ha | 1,431 kg/ha | 4,681 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,286 kg/ha | 1,170 kg/ha | 1,408 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,080 kg/ha | 803 kg/ha | 1,144 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,145 kg/ha | 1,121 kg/ha | 1,184 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 154 Solomon Islands 2,318 kg/ha compare
- 155 Niue 1,973 kg/ha compare
- 156 Tonga 1,431 kg/ha compare
- 158 Timor-Leste 600.4 kg/ha compare
- 159 Antigua and Barbuda 521.6 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.86 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 442.4 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.22 (2020)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.22 (2020)
- Rural population 38.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in French Polynesia?
- Bananas — yield in French Polynesia was 1,147 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,988 kg/ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 803 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does French Polynesia rank for bananas — yield?
- French Polynesia ranks 157th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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.