FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Bananas production in DR Congo
In 2024 DR Congo produced 811,021 t of bananas, the 28th largest in the world (0.58% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.6%. The record was 833,809 t in 2015. Area harvested: 215,911 ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 811,021 t
- World rank
- 28 of 118
- 10-year change
- −2.6%
- Record
- 833,809 t
- 2015
Bananas in DR Congo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 811,021 | +0.2% | 215,911 | 3.76 |
| 2023 | 809,731 | +0.2% | 215,620 | 3.76 |
| 2022 | 808,443 | +0.2% | 215,329 | 3.75 |
| 2021 | 807,157 | +0.2% | 214,857 | 3.76 |
| 2020 | 805,873 | +0.2% | 214,536 | 3.76 |
| 2019 | 804,591 | +0.2% | 214,155 | 3.76 |
| 2018 | 803,310 | −1.3% | 213,734 | 3.76 |
| 2017 | 813,883 | +0.2% | 216,259 | 3.76 |
| 2016 | 812,575 | −2.5% | 216,072 | 3.76 |
| 2015 | 833,809 | +0.2% | 221,884 | 3.76 |
| 2014 | 832,272 | +2.7% | 221,640 | 3.76 |
| 2013 | 810,121 | +2.7% | 215,903 | 3.75 |
| 2012 | 788,515 | +2.8% | 210,302 | 3.75 |
| 2011 | 767,160 | +2.8% | 204,694 | 3.75 |
| 2010 | 746,280 | +136% | 199,347 | 3.74 |
| 2009 | 315,971 | +0.2% | 84,552 | 3.74 |
| 2008 | 315,470 | +0.2% | 84,418 | 3.74 |
| 2007 | 314,920 | +0.1% | 84,284 | 3.74 |
| 2006 | 314,470 | +0.2% | 84,150 | 3.74 |
| 2005 | 313,970 | +0.2% | 84,017 | 3.74 |
| 2004 | 313,470 | −0.1% | 83,883 | 3.74 |
| 2003 | 313,880 | +0.2% | 83,993 | 3.74 |
| 2002 | 313,380 | +0.2% | 83,859 | 3.74 |
| 2001 | 312,690 | +0.2% | 83,674 | 3.74 |
| 2000 | 312,000 | −1.0% | 83,489 | 3.74 |
| 1999 | 315,000 | −1.1% | 84,292 | 3.74 |
| 1998 | 318,361 | +0.2% | 85,192 | 3.74 |
| 1997 | 317,659 | +0.2% | 85,004 | 3.74 |
| 1996 | 316,959 | −1.2% | 84,846 | 3.74 |
| 1995 | 320,799 | −21% | 83,106 | 3.86 |
| 1994 | 408,380 | +0.2% | 117,050 | 3.49 |
| 1993 | 407,480 | +1.2% | 116,792 | 3.49 |
| 1992 | 402,800 | −0.7% | 106,437 | 3.78 |
| 1991 | 405,680 | +0.2% | 106,160 | 3.82 |
| 1990 | 404,790 | +0.2% | 105,930 | 3.82 |
| 1989 | 403,900 | +0.2% | 105,700 | 3.82 |
| 1988 | 403,000 | +0.2% | 105,500 | 3.82 |
| 1987 | 402,100 | +0.4% | 101,000 | 3.98 |
| 1986 | 400,600 | +0.4% | 100,600 | 3.98 |
| 1985 | 399,100 | +2.3% | 99,700 | 4.00 |
| 1984 | 390,000 | +2.7% | 97,500 | 4.00 |
| 1983 | 379,600 | +2.9% | 94,900 | 4.00 |
| 1982 | 368,800 | +2.8% | 92,200 | 4.00 |
| 1981 | 358,800 | +3.0% | 89,600 | 4.00 |
| 1980 | 348,400 | +2.7% | 87,100 | 4.00 |
| 1979 | 339,200 | +10% | 84,800 | 4.00 |
| 1978 | 307,800 | −3.4% | 82,900 | 3.71 |
| 1977 | 318,600 | +0.3% | 81,400 | 3.91 |
| 1976 | 317,600 | +1.7% | 80,300 | 3.96 |
| 1975 | 312,400 | +0.6% | 78,700 | 3.97 |
| 1974 | 310,500 | +2.9% | 77,800 | 3.99 |
| 1973 | 301,700 | +1.9% | 76,400 | 3.95 |
| 1972 | 296,100 | +1.0% | 74,300 | 3.99 |
| 1971 | 293,100 | +5.2% | 72,700 | 4.03 |
| 1970 | 278,600 | +4.5% | 70,600 | 3.95 |
| 1969 | 266,500 | −1.3% | 68,300 | 3.90 |
| 1968 | 270,000 | +3.8% | 67,500 | 4.00 |
| 1967 | 260,000 | 0.0% | 65,000 | 4.00 |
| 1966 | 260,000 | +2.0% | 65,000 | 4.00 |
| 1965 | 255,000 | +2.0% | 65,400 | 3.90 |
| 1964 | 250,000 | +2.0% | 65,300 | 3.83 |
| 1963 | 245,000 | +2.1% | 64,500 | 3.80 |
| 1962 | 240,000 | +2.1% | 63,000 | 3.81 |
| 1961 | 235,000 | — | 63,000 | 3.73 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

