Banana production by region in Angola
Angola: Banana production by region was 5.21 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.21 million tonnes
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
8th
of 152 countries
All-time high
5.21 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
175,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production by region in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banana production by region in Angola is 5.21 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in Angola peaked at 5.21 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 175,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Angola 8th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana production by region in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 175,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 185,000 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 200,000 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 205,000 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 210,000 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 210,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 213,000 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 213,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 250,000 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 300,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 300,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 250,000 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 300,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 320,000 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 250,000 tonnes | -21.9% |
| 1976 | 300,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 280,000 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 300,000 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 300,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 280,000 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 275,000 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 275,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 280,000 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 275,000 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 270,000 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 275,000 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 280,000 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 280,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 275,000 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 270,000 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 280,000 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 290,000 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 285,000 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 290,000 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 300,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 305,000 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 300,000 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 310,000 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 290,000 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 300,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 350,000 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 480,000 tonnes | +37.1% |
| 2003 | 650,000 tonnes | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 800,000 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 960,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 1.10 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 1.40 million tonnes | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 1.72 million tonnes | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 1.99 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 2.05 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 2.65 million tonnes | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 2.99 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 3.10 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.48 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 3.60 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.72 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 3.92 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 3.95 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 4.04 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.20 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 4.35 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 4.59 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 4.89 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 5.21 million tonnes | +6.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 5.21 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 283,260 tonnes, 18.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Angola's 5.21 million tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,861 tonnes, 27.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production by region in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +37.1% | 350,000 tonnes | 480,000 tonnes |
| 2003 | +35.4% | 480,000 tonnes | 650,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 206,778 tonnes | 175,000 tonnes | 250,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 290,000 tonnes | 250,000 tonnes | 320,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 276,500 tonnes | 270,000 tonnes | 280,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 292,000 tonnes | 270,000 tonnes | 310,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 974,542 tonnes | 300,000 tonnes | 1.99 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.35 million tonnes | 2.05 million tonnes | 4.04 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | 5.21 million tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in Angola?
- Banana production by region in Angola was 5.21 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production by region recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 5.21 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for banana production by region?
- Angola ranks 8th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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