Banana production in Jordan
Jordan: Banana production was 58,438 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
58,438 tonnes
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
69th
of 152 countries
All-time high
62,524 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
2,292 tonnes
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 58,438 tonnes for banana production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Jordan peaked at 62,524 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,292 tonnes, in 1973.
That places Jordan 69th 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,771 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 17,213 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 9,600 tonnes | -44.2% |
| 1964 | 8,248 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1965 | 15,400 tonnes | +86.7% |
| 1966 | 15,373 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 24,162 tonnes | +57.2% |
| 1968 | 17,960 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1969 | 19,378 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 8,200 tonnes | -57.7% |
| 1971 | 4,258 tonnes | -48.1% |
| 1972 | 6,746 tonnes | +58.4% |
| 1973 | 2,292 tonnes | -66.0% |
| 1974 | 4,372 tonnes | +90.8% |
| 1975 | 6,343 tonnes | +45.1% |
| 1976 | 4,457 tonnes | -29.7% |
| 1977 | 12,320 tonnes | +176.4% |
| 1978 | 6,399 tonnes | -48.1% |
| 1979 | 8,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 6,214 tonnes | -22.3% |
| 1981 | 7,329 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 6,700 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 6,900 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 14,288 tonnes | +107.1% |
| 1985 | 10,400 tonnes | -27.2% |
| 1986 | 13,414 tonnes | +29.0% |
| 1987 | 12,784 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 33,288 tonnes | +160.4% |
| 1989 | 13,370 tonnes | -59.8% |
| 1990 | 18,903 tonnes | +41.4% |
| 1991 | 26,333 tonnes | +39.3% |
| 1992 | 11,451 tonnes | -56.5% |
| 1993 | 30,306 tonnes | +164.7% |
| 1994 | 24,718 tonnes | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 29,302 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 29,094 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 18,151 tonnes | -37.6% |
| 1998 | 24,477 tonnes | +34.9% |
| 1999 | 36,358 tonnes | +48.5% |
| 2000 | 20,832 tonnes | -42.7% |
| 2001 | 24,319 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 47,403 tonnes | +94.9% |
| 2003 | 21,377 tonnes | -54.9% |
| 2004 | 37,050 tonnes | +73.3% |
| 2005 | 32,176 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 42,113 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 34,910 tonnes | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 41,540 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 43,834 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 43,753 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 48,304 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 38,852 tonnes | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 42,008 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 37,489 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 46,835 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 40,996 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 33,935 tonnes | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 35,456 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 32,803 tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 32,976 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 44,925 tonnes | +36.2% |
| 2022 | 45,246 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 62,524 tonnes | +38.2% |
| 2024 | 58,438 tonnes | -6.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 58,438 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035 tonnes, 79% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 58,438 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26,812 tonnes, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,678 tonnes | 8,248 tonnes | 24,162 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,339 tonnes | 2,292 tonnes | 12,320 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,469 tonnes | 6,214 tonnes | 33,288 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,909 tonnes | 11,451 tonnes | 36,358 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,555 tonnes | 20,832 tonnes | 47,403 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,043 tonnes | 32,803 tonnes | 48,304 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,822 tonnes | 32,976 tonnes | 62,524 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 66 Comoros 80,029 tonnes compare
- 67 Jamaica 62,998 tonnes compare
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59,515 tonnes compare
- 70 Central African Republic 57,240 tonnes compare
- 71 Guadeloupe 52,250 tonnes compare
- 72 Burkina Faso 46,922 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Jordan?
- Banana production in Jordan was 58,438 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 62,524 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,292 tonnes in 1973.
- How does Jordan rank for banana production?
- Jordan ranks 69th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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