Bananas — Yield in Kiribati
Kiribati: Bananas — Yield was 5,168 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Yield in Kiribati, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 5,168 kg/ha for bananas — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Kiribati peaked at 5,273 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,929 kg/ha, in 1976.
That places Kiribati 101st out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,936 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 4,000 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,015 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 4,044 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 4,000 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 4,028 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 4,000 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 3,974 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 3,951 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 3,929 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 4,000 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 4,094 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 4,186 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 4,278 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 4,310 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 4,343 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 4,375 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 4,407 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 4,489 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 4,546 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 4,602 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 4,419 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 4,235 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 4,717 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 4,913 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 5,000 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 5,095 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 5,202 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 5,163 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 5,222 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 5,177 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 5,181 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 5,222 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 5,158 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 5,128 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 5,053 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5,072 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5,000 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 5,129 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 5,238 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 5,273 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5,206 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 5,195 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 5,186 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5,185 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,147 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 5,154 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 5,165 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 5,186 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5,169 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5,165 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,166 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,168 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,172 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 5,176 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,168 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 5,168 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,168 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 5,168 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,555 kg/ha, 33% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 5,168 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,498 kg/ha, 49% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,995 kg/ha | 3,936 kg/ha | 4,015 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,021 kg/ha | 3,929 kg/ha | 4,186 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,400 kg/ha | 4,235 kg/ha | 4,602 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,089 kg/ha | 4,717 kg/ha | 5,222 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,145 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,273 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,169 kg/ha | 5,147 kg/ha | 5,186 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,170 kg/ha | 5,168 kg/ha | 5,176 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kiribati
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2317 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 590.95 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Kiribati?
- Bananas — yield in Kiribati was 5,168 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 5,273 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,929 kg/ha in 1976.
- How does Kiribati rank for bananas — yield?
- Kiribati ranks 101st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.