Banana production in Somalia
Somalia: Banana production was 23,554 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana production in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 23,554 for banana production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Somalia peaked at 188,500 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 22,342, in 2015.
Somalia ranks 81st 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 98,000 | — |
| 1962 | 107,000 | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 126,000 | +17.8% |
| 1964 | 140,000 | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 157,000 | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 126,800 | -19.2% |
| 1967 | 115,500 | -8.9% |
| 1968 | 114,300 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 118,100 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 140,300 | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 150,800 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 188,500 | +25.0% |
| 1973 | 168,300 | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 157,500 | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 106,000 | -32.7% |
| 1976 | 96,600 | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 71,700 | -25.8% |
| 1978 | 69,700 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 72,200 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 60,400 | -16.3% |
| 1981 | 59,000 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 78,700 | +33.4% |
| 1983 | 88,900 | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 62,200 | -30.0% |
| 1985 | 60,000 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 93,900 | +56.5% |
| 1987 | 108,000 | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 115,200 | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 104,500 | -9.3% |
| 1990 | 110,000 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 70,000 | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 62,656 | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 55,000 | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 42,500 | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 42,000 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 44,656 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 43,152 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 40,000 | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 45,000 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 42,000 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 36,000 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 36,900 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 36,900 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36,900 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 38,000 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 35,871 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 30,939 | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 30,453 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 29,271 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 28,089 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 26,906 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 25,724 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 24,542 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 23,339 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 22,342 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 23,407 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 24,141 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 23,297 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 23,615 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 23,618 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23,510 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 23,581 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 23,570 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 23,554 | -0.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 23,554 is below the median for low income countries, which is 399,940, 6% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 23,554 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,861, 13% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +56.5% | 60,000 | 93,900 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122,522 | 98,000 | 157,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 122,160 | 69,700 | 188,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 83,080 | 59,000 | 115,200 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,496 | 40,000 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,323 | 29,271 | 42,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,540 | 22,342 | 28,089 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,567 | 23,510 | 23,618 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 234.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.4444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1,010 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 42.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 11,478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 11,378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 71.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Somalia?
- Banana production in Somalia was 23,554 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 188,500 in 1972.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,342 in 2015.
- How does Somalia rank for banana production?
- Somalia ranks 81st out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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