Banana production by region in Tonga
Tonga: Banana production by region was 817.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana production by region in Tonga, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production by region in Tonga stood at 817.1.
That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in Tonga peaked at 21,000 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 700, in 2001.
That places Tonga 114th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana production by region in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 | — |
| 1962 | 6,000 | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 5,500 | +37.5% |
| 1965 | 11,000 | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 16,000 | +45.5% |
| 1967 | 21,000 | +31.2% |
| 1968 | 18,500 | -11.9% |
| 1969 | 7,511 | -59.4% |
| 1970 | 5,600 | -25.4% |
| 1971 | 4,100 | -26.8% |
| 1972 | 3,600 | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 3,400 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 3,500 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 2,900 | -21.6% |
| 1977 | 3,611 | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 2,100 | -41.8% |
| 1979 | 3,000 | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 2,213 | -26.2% |
| 1981 | 3,285 | +48.4% |
| 1982 | 864 | -73.7% |
| 1983 | 3,630 | +320.1% |
| 1984 | 3,100 | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 2,970 | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 4,600 | +54.9% |
| 1987 | 3,800 | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 2,000 | -47.4% |
| 1989 | 1,600 | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 1,398 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 1,395 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,206 | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 1,200 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,000 | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 1,143 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 1,106 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 968.49 | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 877.97 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 710 | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 700 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 753.11 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 765.28 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 778.08 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 791.8 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 800 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 840 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 831.7 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 827.68 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 823.09 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 818.12 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 825 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 801.05 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 810.36 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 852.37 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 821.26 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 813.73 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 819.18 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 829.89 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 828.39 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 814.72 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 817.74 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 817.42 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 817.1 | -0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 817.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 817.1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,871, 5% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production by region in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +320.1% | 864 | 3,630 |
| 1965 | +100.0% | 5,500 | 11,000 |
| 1982 | -73.7% | 3,285 | 864 |
| 1969 | -59.4% | 18,500 | 7,511 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,501 | 4,000 | 21,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,551 | 2,100 | 5,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,806 | 864 | 4,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,179 | 877.97 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 779.76 | 700 | 840 | 10 |
| 2010s | 821.4 | 801.05 | 852.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 819.07 | 814.72 | 828.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in Tonga?
- Banana production by region in Tonga was 817.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production by region recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 21,000 in 1967.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 in 2001.
- How does Tonga rank for banana production by region?
- Tonga ranks 114th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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