Bananas production in Cyprus
In 2024 Cyprus produced 5,870 t of bananas, the 90th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.3%. The record was 13,500 t in 1999. Area harvested: 220 ha, yield 26.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 5,870 t
- World rank
- 90 of 118
- 10-year change
- −2.3%
- Record
- 13,500 t
- 1999
Bananas in Cyprus, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Cyprus compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 26.7
- world 23.7 (+13%)
- kg per person
- 4.32
- world 17.1
- 10-year change
- −2.3%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Guinea-Bissau | 8,718 | 0.01% |
| 89 | Kiribati | 7,412 | 0.01% |
| 90 | Cyprus | 5,870 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Sao Tome and Principe | 5,374 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Cabo Verde | 3,903 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of bananas
Share of the world total; Cyprus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,870 | −10% | 220 | 26.68 |
| 2023 | 6,530 | +11% | 230 | 28.39 |
| 2022 | 5,870 | +6.5% | 220 | 26.68 |
| 2021 | 5,510 | −9.2% | 210 | 26.24 |
| 2020 | 6,070 | +14% | 220 | 27.59 |
| 2019 | 5,340 | −7.8% | 210 | 25.43 |
| 2018 | 5,790 | −0.9% | 220 | 26.32 |
| 2017 | 5,842 | −22% | 211 | 27.69 |
| 2016 | 7,530 | +38% | 287 | 26.24 |
| 2015 | 5,460 | −9.1% | 200 | 27.30 |
| 2014 | 6,006 | +4.5% | 220 | 27.30 |
| 2013 | 5,746 | −4.3% | 206 | 27.89 |
| 2012 | 6,002 | −0.0% | 234 | 25.65 |
| 2011 | 6,004 | −0.1% | 238 | 25.23 |
| 2010 | 6,010 | −10% | 233 | 25.79 |
| 2009 | 6,700 | +19% | 243 | 27.57 |
| 2008 | 5,650 | −20% | 250 | 22.60 |
| 2007 | 7,100 | +1.4% | 258 | 27.52 |
| 2006 | 7,000 | −1.3% | 260 | 26.92 |
| 2005 | 7,089 | −1.3% | 250 | 28.36 |
| 2004 | 7,180 | −30% | 262 | 27.40 |
| 2003 | 10,200 | −2.9% | 280 | 36.43 |
| 2002 | 10,500 | +7.1% | 290 | 36.21 |
| 2001 | 9,800 | +15% | 280 | 35.00 |
| 2000 | 8,500 | −37% | 320 | 26.56 |
| 1999 | 13,500 | +3.8% | 320 | 42.19 |
| 1998 | 13,000 | +37% | 320 | 40.63 |
| 1997 | 9,500 | −5.0% | 320 | 29.69 |
| 1996 | 10,000 | −4.8% | 300 | 33.33 |
| 1995 | 10,500 | +40% | 260 | 40.38 |
| 1994 | 7,500 | +50% | 260 | 28.85 |
| 1993 | 5,000 | −17% | 340 | 14.71 |
| 1992 | 6,000 | −40% | 350 | 17.14 |
| 1991 | 10,000 | +20% | 360 | 27.78 |
| 1990 | 8,300 | −2.4% | 360 | 23.06 |
| 1989 | 8,500 | −11% | 360 | 23.61 |
| 1988 | 9,500 | −14% | 380 | 25.00 |
| 1987 | 11,000 | +10% | 401 | 27.43 |
| 1986 | 10,000 | +11% | 401 | 24.94 |
| 1985 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 401 | 22.44 |
| 1984 | 9,000 | +50% | 415 | 21.69 |
| 1983 | 6,000 | −9.1% | 401 | 14.96 |
| 1982 | 6,604 | +30% | 415 | 15.91 |
| 1981 | 5,080 | +25% | 401 | 12.67 |
| 1980 | 4,064 | −7.0% | 334 | 12.17 |
| 1979 | 4,369 | +25% | 281 | 15.55 |
| 1978 | 3,505 | −9.2% | 261 | 13.43 |
| 1977 | 3,861 | +19% | 134 | 28.81 |
| 1976 | 3,251 | +23% | 134 | 24.26 |
| 1975 | 2,642 | +18% | 134 | 19.72 |
| 1974 | 2,235 | −24% | 87 | 25.69 |
| 1973 | 2,946 | +21% | 87 | 33.86 |
| 1972 | 2,438 | 0.0% | 87 | 28.02 |
| 1971 | 2,438 | −4.0% | 87 | 28.02 |
| 1970 | 2,540 | +39% | 87 | 29.20 |
| 1969 | 1,828 | +38% | 100 | 18.28 |
| 1968 | 1,321 | +18% | 75 | 17.61 |
| 1967 | 1,118 | −21% | 70 | 15.97 |
| 1966 | 1,422 | +10% | 90 | 15.80 |
| 1965 | 1,290 | +81% | 80 | 16.13 |
| 1964 | 711 | −4.8% | 80 | 8.89 |
| 1963 | 747 | −35% | 90 | 8.30 |
| 1962 | 1,152 | +184% | 130 | 8.86 |
| 1961 | 406 | — | 50 | 8.12 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 8,346 t USD 7.8 m
- Importer rank
- 78 of 139
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 Cyprus?
Cyprus produced 5,870 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cyprus rank in the world for production of bananas?
Cyprus ranked 90th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of bananas in Cyprus changed?
It fell by 2.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 13,500 t in 1999.
What is the yield of bananas in Cyprus?
26.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,870 t from 220 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.
Does Cyprus export or import bananas?
In 2024 Cyprus reported no exports and imports of 8,346 t (USD 7.8 m), 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. 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.