Bananas production in New Caledonia
In 2024 New Caledonia produced 2,211 t of bananas, the 98th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 120%. The record was 3,800 t in 1972. Area harvested: 457 ha, yield 4.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,211 t
- World rank
- 98 of 118
- 10-year change
- +120%
- Record
- 3,800 t
- 1972
Bananas in New Caledonia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
New Caledonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.8
- world 23.7 (−80%)
- kg per person
- 7.56
- world 17.1
- 10-year change
- +120%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Saint Lucia | 2,844 | 0.00% |
| 97 | Syria | 2,351 | 0.00% |
| 98 | New Caledonia | 2,211 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Bhutan | 2,050 | 0.00% |
| 100 | Micronesia | 2,041 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of bananas
Share of the world total; New Caledonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,211 | +14% | 457 | 4.84 |
| 2023 | 1,936 | +3.0% | 407 | 4.76 |
| 2022 | 1,879 | −8.3% | 402 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 2,049 | −13% | 438 | 4.68 |
| 2020 | 2,364 | +9.4% | 520 | 4.55 |
| 2019 | 2,160 | +9.8% | 496 | 4.35 |
| 2018 | 1,967 | +23% | 462 | 4.26 |
| 2017 | 1,598 | −35% | 384 | 4.16 |
| 2016 | 2,447 | +13% | 600 | 4.08 |
| 2015 | 2,156 | +114% | 540 | 3.99 |
| 2014 | 1,006 | −3.6% | 251 | 4.01 |
| 2013 | 1,044 | +1.9% | 262 | 3.98 |
| 2012 | 1,025 | +33% | 266 | 3.85 |
| 2011 | 768 | −29% | 209 | 3.67 |
| 2010 | 1,089 | −4.9% | 373 | 2.92 |
| 2009 | 1,145 | −8.8% | 420 | 2.73 |
| 2008 | 1,256 | −25% | 285 | 4.41 |
| 2007 | 1,685 | −0.9% | 430 | 3.92 |
| 2006 | 1,701 | +49% | 284 | 5.99 |
| 2005 | 1,141 | +35% | 467 | 2.44 |
| 2004 | 844 | +220% | 500 | 1.69 |
| 2003 | 264 | −61% | 170 | 1.55 |
| 2002 | 675 | −30% | 500 | 1.35 |
| 2001 | 958 | −6.1% | 600 | 1.60 |
| 2000 | 1,020 | +11% | 580 | 1.76 |
| 1999 | 917 | −19% | 460 | 1.99 |
| 1998 | 1,130 | +134% | 570 | 1.98 |
| 1997 | 483 | +19% | 282 | 1.71 |
| 1996 | 407 | −57% | 300 | 1.36 |
| 1995 | 946 | +70% | 430 | 2.20 |
| 1994 | 556 | +46% | 290 | 1.92 |
| 1993 | 381 | +71% | 230 | 1.66 |
| 1992 | 223 | −48% | 150 | 1.49 |
| 1991 | 427 | −47% | 280 | 1.53 |
| 1990 | 800 | −11% | 400 | 2.00 |
| 1989 | 900 | −10.0% | 500 | 1.80 |
| 1988 | 1,000 | −24% | 600 | 1.67 |
| 1987 | 1,318 | −8.9% | 700 | 1.88 |
| 1986 | 1,446 | +1.5% | 750 | 1.93 |
| 1985 | 1,424 | −19% | 750 | 1.90 |
| 1984 | 1,756 | +9.7% | 770 | 2.28 |
| 1983 | 1,600 | +1.9% | 768 | 2.08 |
| 1982 | 1,570 | −22% | 750 | 2.09 |
| 1981 | 2,000 | −47% | 750 | 2.67 |
| 1980 | 3,800 | +5.6% | 700 | 5.43 |
| 1979 | 3,600 | −5.3% | 700 | 5.14 |
| 1978 | 3,800 | +2.7% | 810 | 4.69 |
| 1977 | 3,700 | +2.8% | 780 | 4.74 |
| 1976 | 3,600 | +2.9% | 750 | 4.80 |
| 1975 | 3,500 | −2.8% | 720 | 4.86 |
| 1974 | 3,600 | −2.7% | 740 | 4.86 |
| 1973 | 3,700 | −2.6% | 750 | 4.93 |
| 1972 | 3,800 | +2.7% | 750 | 5.07 |
| 1971 | 3,700 | 0.0% | 750 | 4.93 |
| 1970 | 3,700 | +23% | 750 | 4.93 |
| 1969 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 720 | 4.17 |
| 1968 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 700 | 4.29 |
| 1967 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 680 | 4.41 |
| 1966 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 650 | 4.62 |
| 1965 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 630 | 4.76 |
| 1964 | 3,000 | +20% | 600 | 5.00 |
| 1963 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 580 | 4.31 |
| 1962 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 550 | 4.55 |
| 1961 | 2,500 | — | 500 | 5.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of bananas in New Caledonia?
New Caledonia produced 2,211 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does New Caledonia rank in the world for production of bananas?
New Caledonia ranked 98th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of bananas in New Caledonia changed?
It rose by 120% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 3,800 t in 1972.
What is the yield of bananas in New Caledonia?
4.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,211 t from 457 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for New Caledonia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.