Bananas — Yield in Melanesia
Melanesia: Bananas — Yield was 16,459 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Yield in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — yield in Melanesia is 16,459 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Melanesia peaked at 17,038 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11,578 kg/ha, in 1965.
Melanesia ranks 67th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,935 kg/ha | 11,578 kg/ha | 12,438 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,266 kg/ha | 11,762 kg/ha | 13,210 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,694 kg/ha | 11,914 kg/ha | 13,704 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,937 kg/ha | 13,882 kg/ha | 13,986 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,936 kg/ha | 13,708 kg/ha | 14,422 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,056 kg/ha | 14,725 kg/ha | 17,038 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,258 kg/ha | 15,883 kg/ha | 16,459 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 64 Suriname 17,156 kg/ha compare
- 65 Somalia 17,060 kg/ha compare
- 66 Papua New Guinea 16,656 kg/ha compare
- 68 Nepal 16,377 kg/ha compare
- 69 Bangladesh 16,363 kg/ha compare
- 70 Cabo Verde 16,262 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Melanesia
- Fat of pigs — Production 6,015 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 2.18 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 89,605 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 41 kg/An (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 79,382 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 374.22 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 532 ha (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.18 million An (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 6,175 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 8,430 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Melanesia?
- Bananas — yield in Melanesia was 16,459 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,038 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,578 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Melanesia rank for bananas — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 67th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.