Banana production in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Banana production was 52,250 tonnes in 2006. ▼ Falling
Banana production in Guadeloupe, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 52,250 tonnes for banana production in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Guadeloupe peaked at 174,000 tonnes in 1972 and was at its lowest, 52,250 tonnes, in 2006.
Guadeloupe ranks 71st of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Banana production in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 165,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 163,000 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 168,000 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 162,000 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 162,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 162,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 173,000 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 140,000 tonnes | -19.1% |
| 1969 | 145,000 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 126,000 tonnes | -13.1% |
| 1971 | 148,000 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 174,000 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 161,213 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 166,880 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 157,523 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 151,249 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 141,907 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 170,256 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 115,476 tonnes | -32.2% |
| 1980 | 83,275 tonnes | -27.9% |
| 1981 | 125,221 tonnes | +50.4% |
| 1982 | 166,500 tonnes | +33.0% |
| 1983 | 141,500 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 162,900 tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 127,025 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 144,135 tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 146,699 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 150,464 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 109,016 tonnes | -27.5% |
| 1990 | 101,568 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 132,557 tonnes | +30.5% |
| 1992 | 148,296 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 133,554 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 115,646 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 89,248 tonnes | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 87,105 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 141,135 tonnes | +62.0% |
| 1998 | 108,093 tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1999 | 115,464 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 125,700 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 110,000 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 100,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 121,239 tonnes | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 89,480 tonnes | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 66,890 tonnes | -25.2% |
| 2006 | 52,250 tonnes | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160,000 tonnes | 140,000 tonnes | 173,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 151,250 tonnes | 115,476 tonnes | 174,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 135,674 tonnes | 83,275 tonnes | 166,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 117,267 tonnes | 87,105 tonnes | 148,296 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 95,080 tonnes | 52,250 tonnes | 125,700 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59,515 tonnes compare
- 69 Jordan 58,438 tonnes compare
- 70 Central African Republic 57,240 tonnes compare
- 72 Burkina Faso 46,922 tonnes
- 73 Lebanon 40,600 tonnes compare
- 74 Senegal 38,625 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Guadeloupe
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2022)
- Milk production 160.2 tonnes (2006)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2006)
- FAO projections of arable land 22,387 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 162,000 hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 24,198 hectares (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 31.98 years (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Guadeloupe?
- Banana production in Guadeloupe was 52,250 tonnes in 2006, 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 Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 174,000 tonnes in 1972.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,250 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for banana production?
- Guadeloupe ranks 71st out of 152 countries with data for 2006.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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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