Bananas — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Bananas — Yield was 11,480 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 11,480 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 11,480 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,403 kg/ha, in 2001.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 25th out of 30 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,141 kg/ha | 6,514 kg/ha | 7,629 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,973 kg/ha | 6,703 kg/ha | 7,380 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,791 kg/ha | 6,272 kg/ha | 7,367 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,070 kg/ha | 5,427 kg/ha | 6,372 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,245 kg/ha | 5,403 kg/ha | 8,482 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,720 kg/ha | 8,384 kg/ha | 11,170 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,141 kg/ha | 10,657 kg/ha | 11,480 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 22 China 37,177 kg/ha compare
- 23 Palestine 36,732 kg/ha compare
- 24 Dominican Republic 36,439 kg/ha compare
- 25 Martinique 35,215 kg/ha compare
- 26 Lebanon 33,833 kg/ha compare
- 27 Guyana 33,810 kg/ha compare
- 28 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 31,907 kg/ha compare
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- Tomatoes — Area harvested 467,729 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 16,020 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 7.49 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 482,612 ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 56.51 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 47 kg/An (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 596,645 t (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 146,458 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 133,673 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Bananas — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 11,480 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 11,480 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,403 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for bananas — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 25th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
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.