Bananas — Yield in United States of America

United States of America: Bananas — Yield was 10,659 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,659 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
24th
of 26 groups
All-time high
23,879 kg/ha
in 2005
All-time low
5,829 kg/ha
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bananas — Yield in United States of America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 10,659 kg/ha for bananas — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — yield in United States of America peaked at 23,879 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5,829 kg/ha, in 1983.

United States of America ranks 24th of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Bananas — Yield in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Yield in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 10,545 kg/ha
1962 9,714 kg/ha -7.9%
1963 9,198 kg/ha -5.3%
1964 11,467 kg/ha +24.7%
1965 8,458 kg/ha -26.2%
1966 9,753 kg/ha +15.3%
1967 8,978 kg/ha -7.9%
1968 7,582 kg/ha -15.5%
1969 7,444 kg/ha -1.8%
1970 8,234 kg/ha +10.6%
1971 7,276 kg/ha -11.6%
1972 7,948 kg/ha +9.2%
1973 11,210 kg/ha +41.0%
1974 12,122 kg/ha +8.1%
1975 11,028 kg/ha -9.0%
1976 10,148 kg/ha -8.0%
1977 11,798 kg/ha +16.3%
1978 11,261 kg/ha -4.6%
1979 10,160 kg/ha -9.8%
1980 9,087 kg/ha -10.6%
1981 10,462 kg/ha +15.1%
1982 9,069 kg/ha -13.3%
1983 5,829 kg/ha -35.7%
1984 11,543 kg/ha +98.0%
1985 10,882 kg/ha -5.7%
1986 11,083 kg/ha +1.8%
1987 11,940 kg/ha +7.7%
1988 13,857 kg/ha +16.1%
1989 13,432 kg/ha -3.1%
1990 14,239 kg/ha +6.0%
1991 14,364 kg/ha +0.9%
1992 15,454 kg/ha +7.6%
1993 15,923 kg/ha +3.0%
1994 17,584 kg/ha +10.4%
1995 16,573 kg/ha -5.8%
1996 15,206 kg/ha -8.2%
1997 16,172 kg/ha +6.4%
1998 16,565 kg/ha +2.4%
1999 19,405 kg/ha +17.1%
2000 22,257 kg/ha +14.7%
2001 21,063 kg/ha -5.4%
2002 16,859 kg/ha -20.0%
2003 18,775 kg/ha +11.4%
2004 18,593 kg/ha -1.0%
2005 23,879 kg/ha +28.4%
2006 19,037 kg/ha -20.3%
2007 22,076 kg/ha +16.0%
2008 17,730 kg/ha -19.7%
2009 18,854 kg/ha +6.3%
2010 18,144 kg/ha -3.8%
2011 19,489 kg/ha +7.4%
2012 18,184 kg/ha -6.7%
2013 18,192 kg/ha +0.0%
2014 18,770 kg/ha +3.2%
2015 16,199 kg/ha -13.7%
2016 11,520 kg/ha -28.9%
2017 7,947 kg/ha -31.0%
2018 11,733 kg/ha +47.6%
2019 9,907 kg/ha -15.6%
2020 10,262 kg/ha +3.6%
2021 11,037 kg/ha +7.5%
2022 10,391 kg/ha -5.9%
2023 10,559 kg/ha +1.6%
2024 10,659 kg/ha +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,238 kg/ha 7,444 kg/ha 11,467 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,118 kg/ha 7,276 kg/ha 12,122 kg/ha 10
1980s 10,718 kg/ha 5,829 kg/ha 13,857 kg/ha 10
1990s 16,149 kg/ha 14,239 kg/ha 19,405 kg/ha 10
2000s 19,912 kg/ha 16,859 kg/ha 23,879 kg/ha 10
2010s 15,009 kg/ha 7,947 kg/ha 19,489 kg/ha 10
2020s 10,581 kg/ha 10,262 kg/ha 11,037 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 21 Palestine 36,732 kg/ha compare
  2. 22 Dominican Republic 36,439 kg/ha compare
  3. 23 Martinique 35,215 kg/ha compare
  4. 24 Lebanon 33,833 kg/ha compare
  5. 25 Guyana 33,810 kg/ha compare
  6. 26 Mexico 30,862 kg/ha compare
  7. 27 Philippines 30,285 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — yield in United States of America?
Bananas — yield in United States of America was 10,659 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 23,879 kg/ha in 2005.
What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 5,829 kg/ha in 1983.
How does United States of America rank for bananas — yield?
United States of America ranks 24th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is bananas — yield rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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
164 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
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