Bananas — Yield in Senegal
Senegal: Bananas — Yield was 26,674 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Yield in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — yield in Senegal is 26,674 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Senegal peaked at 28,378 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9,210 kg/ha, in 1989.
That places Senegal 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 13,333 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 13,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 11,410 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1966 | 11,347 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 11,765 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 12,500 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 12,963 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 13,333 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 13,714 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 12,944 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 12,896 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 13,415 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 13,411 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 13,333 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 14,286 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 14,286 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15,714 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 15,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15,790 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 9,210 kg/ha | -41.7% |
| 1990 | 15,790 kg/ha | +71.4% |
| 1991 | 13,171 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 13,440 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 17,114 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 18,500 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 21,250 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 24,000 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 20,470 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 19,873 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 17,188 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 17,143 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 21,583 kg/ha | +25.9% |
| 2002 | 21,528 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 20,397 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 24,422 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 28,027 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 24,550 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 22,857 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 28,378 kg/ha | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 21,364 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 23,273 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 24,911 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 24,550 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 24,769 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 25,222 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 25,658 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 25,903 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 26,133 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 26,291 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 26,505 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 26,660 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 26,772 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 26,449 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 26,561 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 26,674 kg/ha | +0.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 26,674 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,555 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 26,674 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,536 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Yield in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +71.4% | 9,210 kg/ha | 15,790 kg/ha |
| 1989 | -41.7% | 15,790 kg/ha | 9,210 kg/ha |
| 1993 | +27.3% | 13,440 kg/ha | 17,114 kg/ha |
| 2001 | +25.9% | 17,143 kg/ha | 21,583 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,443 kg/ha | 11,347 kg/ha | 13,333 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,733 kg/ha | 12,896 kg/ha | 15,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,124 kg/ha | 9,210 kg/ha | 15,790 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,079 kg/ha | 13,171 kg/ha | 24,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,025 kg/ha | 17,143 kg/ha | 28,378 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,322 kg/ha | 23,273 kg/ha | 26,505 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,623 kg/ha | 26,449 kg/ha | 26,772 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Senegal?
- Bananas — yield in Senegal was 26,674 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 28,378 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,210 kg/ha in 1989.
- How does Senegal rank for bananas — yield?
- Senegal ranks 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.