Banana production by region in Seychelles
Seychelles: Banana production by region was 2,016 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,016 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
109th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2,230 tonnes
in 2004
All-time low
850 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production by region in Seychelles, 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 Seychelles is 2,016 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in Seychelles peaked at 2,230 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 850 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Seychelles 109th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Banana production by region in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 850 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 900 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 1,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 950 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 900 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 850 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 950 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 1,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 950 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,050 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 1,080 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 1,150 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 1,200 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 1,300 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 1,200 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 1,300 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 1,350 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 1,290 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 1,300 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1,380 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 1,420 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1,450 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 1,500 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 1,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,600 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 1,600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,550 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1,600 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 1,696 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 1,850 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 1,870 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,800 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1,900 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 1,950 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1,970 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,970 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,000 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,770 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 2,230 tonnes | +26.0% |
| 2005 | 1,925 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 1,970 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,000 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,900 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 1,800 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 1,780 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,831 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 2,000 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 2,006 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,983 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,980 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,980 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,982 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,992 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,999 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,012 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 2,014 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 2,008 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,012 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 2,016 tonnes | +0.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2,016 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.18 tonnes, 198.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2,016 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,861 tonnes, 1% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production by region in Seychelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +26.0% | 1,770 tonnes | 2,230 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 933.33 tonnes | 850 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,093 tonnes | 950 tonnes | 1,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,399 tonnes | 1,290 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,742 tonnes | 1,550 tonnes | 1,950 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,954 tonnes | 1,770 tonnes | 2,230 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,953 tonnes | 1,780 tonnes | 2,006 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,012 tonnes | 2,008 tonnes | 2,016 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in Seychelles?
- Banana production by region in Seychelles was 2,016 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2,230 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 850 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for banana production by region?
- Seychelles ranks 109th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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