Bananas — Yield in Singapore

Singapore: Bananas — Yield was 3,000 kg/ha in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
3,000 kg/ha
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
149th
of 159 countries
All-time high
4,883 kg/ha
in 1976
All-time low
1,505 kg/ha
in 1971
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Bananas — Yield in Singapore, 1961–1991

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1961197619911961: 1.7k kg/ha1962: 1.7k kg/ha1963: 1.7k kg/ha1964: 1.7k kg/ha1965: 1.5k kg/ha1966: 1.5k kg/ha1967: 1.5k kg/ha1968: 1.5k kg/ha1969: 1.5k kg/ha1970: 1.5k kg/ha1971: 1.5k kg/ha1972: 2.0k kg/ha1973: 4.0k kg/ha1974: 4.0k kg/ha1975: 4.2k kg/ha1976: 4.9k kg/ha1977: 2.5k kg/ha1978: 3.3k kg/ha1979: 3.2k kg/ha1980: 3.2k kg/ha1981: 3.2k kg/ha1982: 3.3k kg/ha1983: 3.3k kg/ha1984: 3.2k kg/ha1985: 3.2k kg/ha1986: 3.2k kg/ha1987: 3.2k kg/ha1988: 3.2k kg/ha1989: 2.9k kg/ha1990: 3.2k kg/ha1991: 3.0k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 1991, bananas — yield in Singapore stood at 3,000 kg/ha.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Singapore peaked at 4,883 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,505 kg/ha, in 1971.

That places Singapore 149th out of 159 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Bananas — Yield in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Yield in Singapore, 1961 to 1991.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,657 kg/ha —
1962 1,737 kg/ha +4.8%
1963 1,694 kg/ha -2.5%
1964 1,694 kg/ha +0.1%
1965 1,525 kg/ha -10.0%
1966 1,525 kg/ha +0.0%
1967 1,540 kg/ha +1.0%
1968 1,540 kg/ha +0.0%
1969 1,510 kg/ha -2.0%
1970 1,510 kg/ha +0.0%
1971 1,505 kg/ha -0.3%
1972 1,980 kg/ha +31.6%
1973 4,014 kg/ha +102.7%
1974 3,994 kg/ha -0.5%
1975 4,233 kg/ha +6.0%
1976 4,883 kg/ha +15.3%
1977 2,501 kg/ha -48.8%
1978 3,256 kg/ha +30.2%
1979 3,243 kg/ha -0.4%
1980 3,226 kg/ha -0.5%
1981 3,232 kg/ha +0.2%
1982 3,280 kg/ha +1.5%
1983 3,273 kg/ha -0.2%
1984 3,250 kg/ha -0.7%
1985 3,235 kg/ha -0.5%
1986 3,241 kg/ha +0.2%
1987 3,167 kg/ha -2.3%
1988 3,250 kg/ha +2.6%
1989 2,933 kg/ha -9.7%
1990 3,200 kg/ha +9.1%
1991 3,000 kg/ha -6.2%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 3,000 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,289 kg/ha, 14% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 3,000 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,498 kg/ha, 29% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bananas — Yield in Singapore 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.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +102.7% 1,980 kg/ha 4,014 kg/ha
1977 -48.8% 4,883 kg/ha 2,501 kg/ha
1972 +31.6% 1,505 kg/ha 1,980 kg/ha
1978 +30.2% 2,501 kg/ha 3,256 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,602 kg/ha 1,510 kg/ha 1,737 kg/ha 9
1970s 3,112 kg/ha 1,505 kg/ha 4,883 kg/ha 10
1980s 3,209 kg/ha 2,933 kg/ha 3,280 kg/ha 10
1990s 3,100 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 3,200 kg/ha 2

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 146 Grenada 3,392 kg/ha compare
  2. 147 Japan 3,329 kg/ha compare
  3. 148 Trinidad and Tobago 3,325 kg/ha compare
  4. 150 Cook Islands 2,959 kg/ha compare
  5. 151 Central African Republic 2,727 kg/ha compare
  6. 152 Brunei Darussalam 2,675 kg/ha compare
  7. 152 Brunei 2,675 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — yield in Singapore?
Bananas — yield in Singapore was 3,000 kg/ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 4,883 kg/ha in 1976.
What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 1,505 kg/ha in 1971.
How does Singapore rank for bananas — yield?
Singapore ranks 149th out of 159 countries with data for 1991.
Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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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Indicator
Bananas — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
186 places, 10,722 data points, 1961–2024
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