Banana production in Dominica
Dominica: Banana production was 11,535 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11,535
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
90th
of 152 countries
All-time high
76,872
in 1988
All-time low
11,315
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production in Dominica stood at 11,535.
That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Dominica peaked at 76,872 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 11,315, in 2016.
That places Dominica 90th 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 in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,211 | — |
| 1962 | 28,667 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 28,597 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 42,545 | +48.8% |
| 1965 | 49,756 | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 48,840 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 48,470 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 55,884 | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 60,000 | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 44,000 | -26.7% |
| 1971 | 39,000 | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 38,000 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 28,000 | -26.3% |
| 1974 | 36,000 | +28.6% |
| 1975 | 36,694 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 40,362 | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 36,358 | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 48,386 | +33.1% |
| 1979 | 24,398 | -49.6% |
| 1980 | 15,120 | -38.0% |
| 1981 | 35,252 | +133.1% |
| 1982 | 35,423 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 38,013 | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 41,177 | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 42,656 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 62,741 | +47.1% |
| 1987 | 67,725 | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 76,872 | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 58,259 | -24.2% |
| 1990 | 66,706 | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 66,679 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 61,449 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 64,149 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 49,000 | -23.6% |
| 1995 | 40,500 | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 47,397 | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 41,700 | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 39,642 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 37,325 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 37,800 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 25,048 | -33.7% |
| 2002 | 24,645 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 18,278 | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 22,018 | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 20,127 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 22,720 | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 14,493 | -36.2% |
| 2008 | 18,740 | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 19,156 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 14,264 | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 17,338 | +21.6% |
| 2012 | 14,441 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 13,378 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 11,371 | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 11,948 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 11,315 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 11,542 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 11,602 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 11,486 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 11,543 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 11,544 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11,524 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 11,537 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 11,535 | -0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 11,535 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035, 16% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 11,535 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 107,393, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +133.1% | 15,120 | 35,252 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,552 | 28,597 | 60,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 37,120 | 24,398 | 48,386 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,324 | 15,120 | 76,872 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,455 | 37,325 | 66,706 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,302 | 14,493 | 37,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,869 | 11,315 | 17,338 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,537 | 11,524 | 11,544 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 17.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 40.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Dominica?
- Banana production in Dominica was 11,535 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 76,872 in 1988.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,315 in 2016.
- How does Dominica rank for banana production?
- Dominica ranks 90th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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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