Banana production by region in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Banana production by region was 107,393 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
107,393 tonnes
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
61st
of 152 countries
All-time high
118,800 tonnes
in 1963
All-time low
31,716 tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Banana production by region in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 107,393 tonnes for banana production by region in 2024.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, banana production by region in Puerto Rico peaked at 118,800 tonnes in 1963 and was at its lowest, 31,716 tonnes, in 1999.

That places Puerto Rico 61st out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 112,133 tonnes 105,300 tonnes 118,800 tonnes 9
1970s 112,376 tonnes 108,750 tonnes 114,600 tonnes 10
1980s 95,420 tonnes 84,587 tonnes 109,057 tonnes 10
1990s 51,558 tonnes 31,716 tonnes 67,987 tonnes 10
2000s 58,521 tonnes 47,565 tonnes 75,025 tonnes 10
2010s 89,259 tonnes 74,031 tonnes 110,318 tonnes 10
2020s 103,285 tonnes 99,106 tonnes 107,393 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 58 Yemen 135,448 tonnes compare
  2. 59 Iran 135,294 tonnes compare
  3. 60 Ghana 135,063 tonnes compare
  4. 62 Nicaragua 90,616 tonnes compare
  5. 63 Paraguay 88,870 tonnes compare
  6. 64 Congo 86,254 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is banana production by region in Puerto Rico?
Banana production by region in Puerto Rico was 107,393 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 118,800 tonnes in 1963.
What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 31,716 tonnes in 1999.
How does Puerto Rico rank for banana production by region?
Puerto Rico ranks 61st out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is banana production by region rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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About this data

Indicator
Banana production by region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
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