Banana production by region in China
China: Banana production by region was 11.76 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana production by region in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production by region in China stood at 11.76 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in China peaked at 12.08 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32,000 tonnes, in 1976.
China ranks 2nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,444 tonnes | 35,000 tonnes | 145,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 112,945 tonnes | 32,000 tonnes | 166,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 803,947 tonnes | 61,300 tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.78 million tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.56 million tonnes | 4.94 million tonnes | 8.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.10 million tonnes | 9.56 million tonnes | 12.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.70 million tonnes | 11.51 million tonnes | 11.78 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in China?
- Banana production by region in China was 11.76 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,000 tonnes in 1976.
- How does China rank for banana production by region?
- China ranks 2nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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