Banana production in Fiji
Fiji: Banana production was 13,388 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13,388 tonnes
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
89th
of 152 countries
All-time high
13,388 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
730 tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production in Fiji stood at 13,388 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 166.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Fiji peaked at 13,388 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 730 tonnes, in 2012.
Fiji ranks 89th 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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,800 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 7,100 tonnes | -19.3% |
| 1963 | 9,100 tonnes | +28.2% |
| 1964 | 6,300 tonnes | -30.8% |
| 1965 | 4,000 tonnes | -36.5% |
| 1966 | 6,500 tonnes | +62.5% |
| 1967 | 4,200 tonnes | -35.4% |
| 1968 | 6,200 tonnes | +47.6% |
| 1969 | 5,800 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 5,500 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 5,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 4,600 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 4,500 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 4,300 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 4,500 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 4,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4,800 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 4,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5,000 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5,200 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 5,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5,500 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 5,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5,700 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 5,700 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5,800 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 5,900 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 6,000 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 6,100 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 6,200 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 5,483 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 5,430 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 6,200 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 6,300 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 6,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,416 tonnes | -61.7% |
| 1999 | 2,500 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 3,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 3,978 tonnes | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 3,980 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,200 tonnes | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 3,500 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 3,800 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 4,500 tonnes | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 2,852 tonnes | -36.6% |
| 2008 | 8,426 tonnes | +195.4% |
| 2009 | 4,458 tonnes | -47.1% |
| 2010 | 4,442 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 4,810 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 730 tonnes | -84.8% |
| 2013 | 4,634 tonnes | +534.8% |
| 2014 | 5,022 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 5,273 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 4,148 tonnes | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 4,356 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 4,888 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 5,086 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 8,763 tonnes | +72.3% |
| 2021 | 7,586 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 10,097 tonnes | +33.1% |
| 2023 | 12,365 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 2024 | 13,388 tonnes | +8.3% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 13,388 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035 tonnes, 18% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 13,388 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,871 tonnes, 75% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +534.8% | 730 tonnes | 4,634 tonnes |
| 2008 | +195.4% | 2,852 tonnes | 8,426 tonnes |
| 2012 | -84.8% | 4,810 tonnes | 730 tonnes |
| 2020 | +72.3% | 5,086 tonnes | 8,763 tonnes |
| 1998 | -61.7% | 6,300 tonnes | 2,416 tonnes |
| 1966 | +62.5% | 4,000 tonnes | 6,500 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,444 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 9,100 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,750 tonnes | 4,300 tonnes | 5,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,500 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 5,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,293 tonnes | 2,416 tonnes | 6,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,169 tonnes | 2,852 tonnes | 8,426 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,339 tonnes | 730 tonnes | 5,273 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,440 tonnes | 7,586 tonnes | 13,388 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Fiji?
- Banana production in Fiji was 13,388 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 recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 13,388 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 730 tonnes in 2012.
- How does Fiji rank for banana production?
- Fiji ranks 89th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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