FAOSTAT · 2013–2024

Bananas production in El Salvador

In 2024 El Salvador produced 20,054 t of bananas, the 80th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 24%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 842 ha, yield 23.8 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024: 20,054 t
World rank: 80 of 118
10-year change: +24%
Record: 20,054 t; 2024

Bananas in El Salvador, 2013–2024 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	20,054	+29%	842	23.82
2023	15,535	+14%	725	21.43
2022	13,673	−11%	671	20.38
2021	15,396	+56%	701	21.96
2020	9,848	−19%	634	15.53
2019	12,208	−29%	966	12.64
2018	17,249	+25%	1,507	11.45
2017	13,811	−14%	1,508	9.16
2016	16,133	−2.2%	1,655	9.75
2015	16,499	+2.1%	1,667	9.90
2014	16,153	−2.1%	1,642	9.84
2013	16,496	—	1,677	9.84

Other large producers

India China Indonesia Ecuador Brazil Nigeria Philippines Angola Tanzania Guatemala Mexico Vietnam

All countries producing bananas

Other products of El Salvador

Sugar cane Maize Raw sugar Cow milk Molasses Chicken meat Beer Beans, dry Sorghum Coconuts, in shell Hen eggs Oranges

Agricultural production in El Salvador

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.