Banana production in Tonga
Tonga: Banana production was 817.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
817.1
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
114th
of 152 countries
All-time high
21,000
in 1967
All-time low
700
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Tonga, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 817.1 for banana production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Tonga peaked at 21,000 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 700, in 2001.
Tonga ranks 114th 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 | — |
| 1962 | 6,000 | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 5,500 | +37.5% |
| 1965 | 11,000 | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 16,000 | +45.5% |
| 1967 | 21,000 | +31.2% |
| 1968 | 18,500 | -11.9% |
| 1969 | 7,511 | -59.4% |
| 1970 | 5,600 | -25.4% |
| 1971 | 4,100 | -26.8% |
| 1972 | 3,600 | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 3,400 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 3,500 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 2,900 | -21.6% |
| 1977 | 3,611 | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 2,100 | -41.8% |
| 1979 | 3,000 | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 2,213 | -26.2% |
| 1981 | 3,285 | +48.4% |
| 1982 | 864 | -73.7% |
| 1983 | 3,630 | +320.1% |
| 1984 | 3,100 | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 2,970 | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 4,600 | +54.9% |
| 1987 | 3,800 | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 2,000 | -47.4% |
| 1989 | 1,600 | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 1,398 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 1,395 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,206 | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 1,200 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,000 | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 1,143 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 1,106 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 968.49 | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 877.97 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 710 | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 700 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 753.11 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 765.28 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 778.08 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 791.8 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 800 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 840 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 831.7 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 827.68 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 823.09 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 818.12 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 825 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 801.05 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 810.36 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 852.37 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 821.26 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 813.73 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 819.18 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 829.89 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 828.39 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 814.72 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 817.74 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 817.42 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 817.1 | -0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 817.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 817.1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,871, 5% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +320.1% | 864 | 3,630 |
| 1965 | +100.0% | 5,500 | 11,000 |
| 1982 | -73.7% | 3,285 | 864 |
| 1969 | -59.4% | 18,500 | 7,511 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,501 | 4,000 | 21,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,551 | 2,100 | 5,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,806 | 864 | 4,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,179 | 877.97 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 779.76 | 700 | 840 | 10 |
| 2010s | 821.4 | 801.05 | 852.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 819.07 | 814.72 | 828.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Tonga?
- Banana production in Tonga was 817.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 21,000 in 1967.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 in 2001.
- How does Tonga rank for banana production?
- Tonga ranks 114th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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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