Banana production in Bahamas
Bahamas: Banana production was 10,541 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana production in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banana production in Bahamas is 10,541, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Bahamas peaked at 10,570 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 757, in 1997.
Bahamas ranks 92nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Banana production in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 | — |
| 1962 | 3,800 | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 4,100 | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 4,300 | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 4,500 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 4,700 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 4,900 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 5,100 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 5,400 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 5,600 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 5,800 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 5,900 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 6,100 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 6,250 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 6,400 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 6,600 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 6,700 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 7,439 | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 7,440 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7,480 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 7,500 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 7,600 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 7,700 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 7,800 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 7,800 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7,800 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7,000 | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 6,700 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 6,400 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 5,500 | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 5,000 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 4,500 | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 3,800 | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 2,857 | -24.8% |
| 1995 | 3,140 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 2,857 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 757 | -73.5% |
| 1998 | 895 | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 3,471 | +287.8% |
| 2000 | 3,250 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 3,315 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 3,200 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 3,400 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 3,500 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,750 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 5,000 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 6,500 | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 6,500 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8,226 | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 9,419 | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 9,462 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9,661 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 9,892 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 9,884 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 9,976 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 10,084 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 10,197 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 10,302 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10,394 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 10,551 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 10,502 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 10,570 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 10,541 | -0.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 10,541 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.18, 1035.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 10,541 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 107,393, 10% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +287.8% | 895 | 3,471 |
| 1997 | -73.5% | 2,857 | 757 |
| 2007 | +33.3% | 3,750 | 5,000 |
| 2008 | +30.0% | 5,000 | 6,500 |
| 2010 | +26.6% | 6,500 | 8,226 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,478 | 3,500 | 5,400 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,423 | 5,600 | 7,440 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,378 | 6,400 | 7,800 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,278 | 757 | 5,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,192 | 3,200 | 6,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,710 | 8,226 | 10,302 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,512 | 10,394 | 10,570 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Bahamas?
- Banana production in Bahamas was 10,541 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 10,570 in 2023.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 757 in 1997.
- How does Bahamas rank for banana production?
- Bahamas ranks 92nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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