Bananas production in Côte d'Ivoire
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire produced 534,243 t of bananas, the 33rd largest in the world (0.38% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 50%. The record was 625,980 t in 2020. Area harvested: 12,086 ha, yield 44.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 534,243 t
- World rank
- 33 of 118
- 10-year change
- +50%
- Record
- 625,980 t
- 2020
Bananas in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Côte d'Ivoire compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.38%
- 0.31% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 44.2
- world 23.7 (+86%)
- kg per person
- 16.7
- world 17.1
- 10-year change
- +50%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Mali | 629,820 | 0.45% |
| 32 | Honduras | 550,869 | 0.40% |
| 33 | Côte d'Ivoire | 534,243 | 0.38% |
| 34 | Venezuela | 533,896 | 0.38% |
| 35 | South Africa | 430,925 | 0.31% |
Map of world production of bananas
Share of the world total; Côte d'Ivoire is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 534,243 | +3.8% | 12,086 | 44.20 |
| 2023 | 514,636 | +6.4% | 11,644 | 44.20 |
| 2022 | 483,585 | −9.9% | 10,943 | 44.19 |
| 2021 | 536,522 | −14% | 12,115 | 44.29 |
| 2020 | 625,980 | +25% | 14,093 | 44.42 |
| 2019 | 499,600 | +85% | 11,229 | 44.49 |
| 2018 | 270,000 | −33% | 6,076 | 44.44 |
| 2017 | 400,000 | +0.9% | 9,012 | 44.39 |
| 2016 | 396,600 | +7.2% | 8,924 | 44.44 |
| 2015 | 369,849 | +3.6% | 8,319 | 44.46 |
| 2014 | 357,100 | +3.2% | 8,001 | 44.63 |
| 2013 | 346,165 | +6.0% | 7,722 | 44.83 |
| 2012 | 326,500 | +7.9% | 7,263 | 44.95 |
| 2011 | 302,500 | −3.7% | 6,677 | 45.30 |
| 2010 | 314,270 | +23% | 7,760 | 40.50 |
| 2009 | 254,977 | +2.3% | 6,500 | 39.23 |
| 2008 | 249,247 | −31% | 5,500 | 45.32 |
| 2007 | 362,700 | +1.2% | 8,060 | 45.00 |
| 2006 | 358,272 | +18% | 7,962 | 45.00 |
| 2005 | 304,045 | −4.9% | 6,757 | 45.00 |
| 2004 | 319,779 | +2.7% | 7,122 | 44.90 |
| 2003 | 311,264 | −2.6% | 7,239 | 43.00 |
| 2002 | 319,726 | +3.0% | 7,121 | 44.90 |
| 2001 | 310,544 | +1.7% | 7,700 | 40.33 |
| 2000 | 305,300 | −3.5% | 7,800 | 39.14 |
| 1999 | 316,300 | +12% | 8,300 | 38.11 |
| 1998 | 283,114 | +25% | 7,700 | 36.77 |
| 1997 | 227,181 | −9.9% | 6,300 | 36.06 |
| 1996 | 252,233 | +8.9% | 7,200 | 35.03 |
| 1995 | 231,612 | +0.5% | 7,000 | 33.09 |
| 1994 | 230,448 | −4.6% | 7,200 | 32.01 |
| 1993 | 241,638 | +38% | 8,000 | 30.20 |
| 1992 | 174,812 | +0.7% | 5,914 | 29.56 |
| 1991 | 173,589 | +19% | 6,000 | 28.93 |
| 1990 | 146,071 | −0.0% | 5,800 | 25.18 |
| 1989 | 146,090 | +9.9% | 6,000 | 24.35 |
| 1988 | 132,890 | −1.0% | 6,000 | 22.15 |
| 1987 | 134,297 | −1.7% | 7,000 | 19.19 |
| 1986 | 136,680 | −16% | 7,000 | 19.53 |
| 1985 | 163,014 | +10.0% | 8,500 | 19.18 |
| 1984 | 148,246 | +20% | 8,200 | 18.08 |
| 1983 | 123,716 | −7.0% | 7,500 | 16.50 |
| 1982 | 132,968 | −12% | 8,500 | 15.64 |
| 1981 | 151,144 | −11% | 10,000 | 15.11 |
| 1980 | 170,204 | +1.1% | 13,000 | 13.09 |
| 1979 | 168,365 | −14% | 13,000 | 12.95 |
| 1978 | 196,773 | +20% | 13,000 | 15.14 |
| 1977 | 163,669 | +11% | 13,000 | 12.59 |
| 1976 | 147,190 | −23% | 13,000 | 11.32 |
| 1975 | 192,275 | −7.5% | 13,000 | 14.79 |
| 1974 | 207,824 | +17% | 13,000 | 15.99 |
| 1973 | 177,190 | −17% | 13,000 | 13.63 |
| 1972 | 212,288 | +13% | 13,000 | 16.33 |
| 1971 | 188,372 | +5.3% | 13,000 | 14.49 |
| 1970 | 178,852 | +3.9% | 13,000 | 13.76 |
| 1969 | 172,194 | −1.4% | 13,000 | 13.25 |
| 1968 | 174,648 | +5.6% | 13,000 | 13.43 |
| 1967 | 165,400 | +7.1% | 13,000 | 12.72 |
| 1966 | 154,500 | +12% | 10,800 | 14.31 |
| 1965 | 138,300 | +2.4% | 10,200 | 13.56 |
| 1964 | 135,000 | −3.2% | 10,000 | 13.50 |
| 1963 | 139,400 | +6.2% | 10,200 | 13.67 |
| 1962 | 131,300 | +34% | 9,500 | 13.82 |
| 1961 | 98,000 | — | 8,800 | 11.14 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 367,378 t USD 228 m
- Exporter rank
- 12 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire produced 534,243 t in 2024, 0.38% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Côte d'Ivoire rank in the world for production of bananas?
Côte d'Ivoire ranked 33rd of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of bananas in Côte d'Ivoire changed?
It rose by 50% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 625,980 t in 2020.
What is the yield of bananas in Côte d'Ivoire?
44.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (534,243 t from 12,086 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.
Does Côte d'Ivoire export or import bananas?
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire reported exports of 367,378 t (USD 228 m) 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 Côte d'Ivoire 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.

