Banana production in Grenada
Grenada: Banana production was 1,502 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,502 tonnes
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
111th
of 152 countries
All-time high
32,000 tonnes
in 1968
All-time low
386 tonnes
in 2005
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Grenada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 1,502 tonnes for banana production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and down 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Grenada peaked at 32,000 tonnes in 1968 and was at its lowest, 386 tonnes, in 2005.
Grenada ranks 111th of 152 countries on this measure, 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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,400 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 17,000 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 19,700 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 16,500 tonnes | -16.2% |
| 1965 | 26,000 tonnes | +57.6% |
| 1966 | 26,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 31,000 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 32,000 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 28,000 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 24,000 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1971 | 19,000 tonnes | -20.8% |
| 1972 | 18,000 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 15,000 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 13,000 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 18,000 tonnes | +38.5% |
| 1976 | 21,000 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 19,000 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 20,841 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 21,276 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 16,308 tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1981 | 14,677 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 13,971 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 13,817 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 13,835 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 12,500 tonnes | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 12,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12,800 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 14,000 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 12,800 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 12,000 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 11,200 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 10,000 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 9,000 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 8,700 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 8,300 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 6,100 tonnes | -26.5% |
| 1997 | 3,400 tonnes | -44.3% |
| 1998 | 3,300 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 4,000 tonnes | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 4,050 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 4,100 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 4,100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,100 tonnes | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 3,000 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 386 tonnes | -87.1% |
| 2006 | 3,871 tonnes | +902.8% |
| 2007 | 3,401 tonnes | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 3,060 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 2,547 tonnes | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 2,999 tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 4,491 tonnes | +49.7% |
| 2012 | 5,834 tonnes | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 6,635 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 6,635 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,635 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,635 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6,635 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,030 tonnes | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 3,779 tonnes | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 2,458 tonnes | -35.0% |
| 2021 | 3,253 tonnes | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 2,558 tonnes | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 2,159 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2024 | 1,502 tonnes | -30.4% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 1,502 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035 tonnes, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 1,502 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 107,393 tonnes, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +902.8% | 386 tonnes | 3,871 tonnes |
| 2005 | -87.1% | 3,000 tonnes | 386 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,622 tonnes | 16,400 tonnes | 32,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,912 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 24,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,721 tonnes | 12,500 tonnes | 16,308 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,600 tonnes | 3,300 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,162 tonnes | 386 tonnes | 4,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,531 tonnes | 2,999 tonnes | 6,635 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,386 tonnes | 1,502 tonnes | 3,253 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Grenada?
- Banana production in Grenada was 1,502 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 32,000 tonnes in 1968.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 386 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Grenada rank for banana production?
- Grenada ranks 111th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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