Bananas — Yield in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Bananas — Yield was 18,013 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Yield in Tuvalu, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — yield in Tuvalu is 18,013 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Tuvalu peaked at 22,000 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 16,667 kg/ha, in 1994.
Tuvalu ranks 73rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1992 | 22,000 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 18,000 kg/ha | -18.2% |
| 1994 | 16,667 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 17,898 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 18,333 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 17,639 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 18,462 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 18,667 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 17,857 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 18,571 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 18,578 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18,000 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 17,823 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 18,018 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 18,198 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 18,667 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 18,419 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 18,444 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 18,447 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18,435 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 18,000 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 18,477 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 18,675 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 17,775 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 17,782 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17,786 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17,953 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 18,010 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 17,993 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 17,996 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,032 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 18,022 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 18,013 kg/ha | -0.1% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 18,013 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,000 kg/ha, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 18,013 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,498 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,741 kg/ha | 16,667 kg/ha | 22,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 18,258 kg/ha | 17,823 kg/ha | 18,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,134 kg/ha | 17,775 kg/ha | 18,675 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,011 kg/ha | 17,993 kg/ha | 18,032 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More agriculture & rural data for Tuvalu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -17.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 534.44 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3456 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 15.94 (2015)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 15.94 (2015)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2008)
- Rural population 34.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Tuvalu?
- Bananas — yield in Tuvalu was 18,013 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 22,000 kg/ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,667 kg/ha in 1994.
- How does Tuvalu rank for bananas — yield?
- Tuvalu ranks 73rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.