Bananas production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
In 2024 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines produced 59,515 t of bananas, the 65th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.3%. The record was 83,900 t in 1992. Area harvested: 6,064 ha, yield 9.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 59,515 t
- World rank
- 65 of 118
- 10-year change
- −4.3%
- Record
- 83,900 t
- 1992
Bananas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 9.8
- world 23.7 (−59%)
- kg per person
- 592
- world 17.1
- 10-year change
- −4.3%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Comoros | 80,029 | 0.06% |
| 64 | Jamaica | 62,998 | 0.05% |
| 65 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 59,515 | 0.04% |
| 66 | Jordan | 58,438 | 0.04% |
| 67 | Central African Republic | 57,240 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of bananas
Share of the world total; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59,515 | +0.7% | 6,064 | 9.81 |
| 2023 | 59,094 | +0.7% | 6,018 | 9.82 |
| 2022 | 58,674 | +1.0% | 5,968 | 9.83 |
| 2021 | 58,088 | −0.2% | 5,930 | 9.80 |
| 2020 | 58,211 | +0.6% | 5,956 | 9.77 |
| 2019 | 57,870 | −0.3% | 5,907 | 9.80 |
| 2018 | 58,016 | −0.4% | 5,915 | 9.81 |
| 2017 | 58,251 | −0.0% | 5,930 | 9.82 |
| 2016 | 58,269 | −3.4% | 5,919 | 9.84 |
| 2015 | 60,325 | −3.0% | 6,101 | 9.89 |
| 2014 | 62,169 | +8.1% | 6,300 | 9.87 |
| 2013 | 57,512 | −3.6% | 5,786 | 9.94 |
| 2012 | 59,688 | +0.6% | 6,000 | 9.95 |
| 2011 | 59,309 | +7.5% | 6,000 | 9.88 |
| 2010 | 55,170 | +4.1% | 5,600 | 9.85 |
| 2009 | 53,000 | +1.9% | 5,300 | 10.00 |
| 2008 | 52,000 | +2.0% | 5,200 | 10.00 |
| 2007 | 51,000 | +2.0% | 5,100 | 10.00 |
| 2006 | 50,000 | 0.0% | 5,000 | 10.00 |
| 2005 | 50,000 | +11% | 5,000 | 10.00 |
| 2004 | 45,000 | −10.0% | 4,500 | 10.00 |
| 2003 | 50,000 | +4.2% | 5,000 | 10.00 |
| 2002 | 48,000 | +2.1% | 4,800 | 10.00 |
| 2001 | 47,000 | +2.2% | 4,700 | 10.00 |
| 2000 | 46,000 | +7.8% | 4,600 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 42,662 | −1.4% | 4,200 | 10.16 |
| 1998 | 43,264 | +22% | 4,300 | 10.06 |
| 1997 | 35,494 | −33% | 3,500 | 10.14 |
| 1996 | 52,757 | −11% | 5,200 | 10.15 |
| 1995 | 59,000 | +59% | 5,500 | 10.73 |
| 1994 | 37,023 | −45% | 3,500 | 10.58 |
| 1993 | 67,652 | −19% | 6,700 | 10.10 |
| 1992 | 83,900 | +30% | 6,800 | 12.34 |
| 1991 | 64,779 | −22% | 6,400 | 10.12 |
| 1990 | 82,725 | +24% | 6,700 | 12.35 |
| 1989 | 66,752 | +2.9% | 5,600 | 11.92 |
| 1988 | 64,887 | +73% | 5,600 | 11.59 |
| 1987 | 37,472 | −6.2% | 3,440 | 10.89 |
| 1986 | 39,936 | −4.7% | 2,929 | 13.63 |
| 1985 | 41,922 | +25% | 2,928 | 14.32 |
| 1984 | 33,620 | −3.7% | 2,605 | 12.91 |
| 1983 | 34,921 | +10.0% | 4,000 | 8.73 |
| 1982 | 31,750 | −4.4% | 4,500 | 7.06 |
| 1981 | 33,220 | +14% | 5,000 | 6.64 |
| 1980 | 29,096 | +1.8% | 4,100 | 7.10 |
| 1979 | 28,590 | −12% | 4,100 | 6.97 |
| 1978 | 32,630 | +14% | 4,600 | 7.09 |
| 1977 | 28,680 | −8.7% | 4,100 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 31,420 | +61% | 4,400 | 7.14 |
| 1975 | 19,477 | −17% | 3,000 | 6.49 |
| 1974 | 23,510 | −19% | 3,000 | 7.84 |
| 1973 | 28,964 | −0.3% | 3,000 | 9.65 |
| 1972 | 29,050 | −11% | 3,500 | 8.30 |
| 1971 | 32,707 | +6.5% | 3,600 | 9.09 |
| 1970 | 30,700 | −7.8% | 3,238 | 9.48 |
| 1969 | 33,290 | +7.0% | 3,642 | 9.14 |
| 1968 | 31,100 | +14% | 3,642 | 8.54 |
| 1967 | 27,250 | −11% | 3,500 | 7.79 |
| 1966 | 30,450 | −9.9% | 3,440 | 8.85 |
| 1965 | 33,800 | +2.1% | 3,440 | 9.83 |
| 1964 | 33,100 | −0.5% | 3,440 | 9.62 |
| 1963 | 33,280 | +16% | 3,440 | 9.67 |
| 1962 | 28,800 | +4.9% | 2,833 | 10.17 |
| 1961 | 27,450 | — | 2,428 | 11.31 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 81 t USD 69,000
- Exporter rank
- 82 of 107
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of bananas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines produced 59,515 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank in the world for production of bananas?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranked 65th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of bananas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed?
It fell by 4.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 83,900 t in 1992.
What is the yield of bananas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
9.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (59,515 t from 6,064 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.
Does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines export or import bananas?
In 2024 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines reported exports of 81 t (USD 69,000) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.