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Top 10 Banana Producing Countries In The World

by aditya abhishek

Total Banana Production

Every year around 113,212,452 tonnes of banana is produced in the world. By the end of 2023, the banana market is expected to reach US $ 139.72 billion.

Rwanda

Rwanda is the tenth largest banana producing country in the world. Primarily 'Intuntu' (55%)  & 'Intokatoke' (30%) cultivars of banana are cultivated in Rwanda. 

Tanzania

Tanzania is the ninth largest banana producing country in the world. Tanzania has over 20 varieities of banana, & are used as fruit, vegetables and preparing local beer.

Guatemala

Guatemala is the eighth largest banana producing country in the world. Most commonly found banana in Guatemala are Cavendish bananas, baby banana, pink banana & plantain

Angola

Angola is the seventh largest banana producing country in the world. In Angola, farmer primarily cultivated the Cavendish banana, as it is easy to grow & maintain. 

Philippines

Philippines is the sixth largest banana producing country in the world. However, they are the second largest exporter of bananas in the world. 

Ecuador

Ecuador is the fifth largest banana producing country in the world. Around 65% of the banana produced are exported to European Union, Russia, and the USA

Brazil

Brazil is the fourth largest banana producing country in the world. It accounts for accounts for around 10% of the entire world banana production.

Indonesia

Indonesia is the third largest banana producing country in the world. Every year around 7,007,125 tonnes of banana is produced in Indonesia. 

China

China is the second largest banana producing country in the world. Every year around 13,324,337 tonnes of banana is produced in China. 

India

India is the largest banana producing country in the world. Every year around 29,124,000 tonnes of banana is produced in India. 

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