Banana production in Kiribati
Kiribati: Banana production was 7,412 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana production in Kiribati, 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 Kiribati stood at 7,412 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Kiribati peaked at 7,561 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,800 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Kiribati 95th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,238 tonnes | 1,800 tonnes | 2,650 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,155 tonnes | 2,750 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,840 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | 4,050 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,469 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 4,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,233 tonnes | 4,500 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,170 tonnes | 6,742 tonnes | 7,561 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,367 tonnes | 7,285 tonnes | 7,412 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 92 Bahamas 10,541 tonnes compare
- 93 Reunion 10,000 tonnes compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 8,718 tonnes compare
- 96 Cyprus 5,870 tonnes compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 5,374 tonnes compare
- 98 Cape Verde 3,903 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.23 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0955 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3032 °C (2026)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.1774 °C (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 592.83 millimeters (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.0871 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Kiribati?
- Banana production in Kiribati was 7,412 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 7,561 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Kiribati rank for banana production?
- Kiribati ranks 95th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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