Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested was 56,130 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
56,130 ha
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
7th
of 12 countries
All-time high
68,784 ha
in 1992
All-time low
38,581 ha
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 56,130 ha for plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 68,784 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 38,581 ha, in 2011.

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

Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 60,108 ha
1962 60,007 ha -0.2%
1963 58,911 ha -1.8%
1964 59,507 ha +1.0%
1965 57,043 ha -4.1%
1966 54,669 ha -4.2%
1967 51,380 ha -6.0%
1968 55,222 ha +7.5%
1969 60,581 ha +9.7%
1970 61,593 ha +1.7%
1971 61,394 ha -0.3%
1972 59,641 ha -2.9%
1973 57,810 ha -3.1%
1974 59,869 ha +3.6%
1975 57,542 ha -3.9%
1976 55,786 ha -3.1%
1977 56,211 ha +0.8%
1978 59,024 ha +5.0%
1979 58,679 ha -0.6%
1980 57,663 ha -1.7%
1981 55,851 ha -3.1%
1982 57,060 ha +2.2%
1983 57,993 ha +1.6%
1984 59,420 ha +2.5%
1985 60,040 ha +1.0%
1986 57,989 ha -3.4%
1987 59,250 ha +2.2%
1988 62,101 ha +4.8%
1989 64,838 ha +4.4%
1990 65,097 ha +0.4%
1991 65,820 ha +1.1%
1992 68,784 ha +4.5%
1993 63,897 ha -7.1%
1994 62,396 ha -2.3%
1995 62,120 ha -0.4%
1996 63,280 ha +1.9%
1997 61,304 ha -3.1%
1998 65,126 ha +6.2%
1999 63,020 ha -3.2%
2000 65,092 ha +3.3%
2001 67,125 ha +3.1%
2002 47,547 ha -29.2%
2003 46,333 ha -2.6%
2004 45,785 ha -1.2%
2005 55,459 ha +21.1%
2006 47,831 ha -13.8%
2007 45,180 ha -5.5%
2008 44,515 ha -1.5%
2009 45,781 ha +2.8%
2010 46,892 ha +2.4%
2011 38,581 ha -17.7%
2012 41,784 ha +8.3%
2013 48,472 ha +16.0%
2014 51,039 ha +5.3%
2015 56,558 ha +10.8%
2016 57,502 ha +1.7%
2017 63,688 ha +10.8%
2018 64,028 ha +0.5%
2019 64,258 ha +0.4%
2020 59,627 ha -7.2%
2021 56,810 ha -4.7%
2022 62,074 ha +9.3%
2023 60,376 ha -2.7%
2024 56,130 ha -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 57,492 ha 51,380 ha 60,581 ha 9
1970s 58,755 ha 55,786 ha 61,593 ha 10
1980s 59,220 ha 55,851 ha 64,838 ha 10
1990s 64,084 ha 61,304 ha 68,784 ha 10
2000s 51,065 ha 44,515 ha 67,125 ha 10
2010s 53,280 ha 38,581 ha 64,258 ha 10
2020s 59,003 ha 56,130 ha 62,074 ha 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

  1. 4 Colombia 281,914 ha compare
  2. 5 Philippines 263,973 ha compare
  3. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 320,143 ha compare
  4. 6 Nigeria 162,000 ha compare
  5. 7 Peru 156,483 ha compare
  6. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 41,631 ha compare
  7. 8 Ecuador 134,450 ha compare
  8. 9 Côte d'Ivoire 641,598 ha compare
  9. 9 Guinea 114,996 ha compare
  10. 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 609 ha compare
  11. 9 Micronesia 609 ha compare
  12. 10 Myanmar 105,786 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 56,130 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 68,784 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 38,581 ha in 2011.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,296 data points, 1961–2024
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