Bananas production in Greece
In 2024 Greece produced 1,090 t of bananas, the 104th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 62%. The record was 11,651 t in 1988. Area harvested: 80 ha, yield 13.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,090 t
- World rank
- 104 of 118
- 10-year change
- −62%
- Record
- 11,651 t
- 1988
Bananas in Greece, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Greece compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 13.6
- world 23.7 (−43%)
- kg per person
- 0.11
- world 17.1
- 10-year change
- −62%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | Brunei | 1,988 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Grenada | 1,502 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Greece | 1,090 | 0.00% |
| 105 | Barbados | 981 | 0.00% |
| 106 | Tonga | 817 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of bananas
Share of the world total; Greece is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,090 | −21% | 80 | 13.63 |
| 2023 | 1,380 | −6.8% | 90 | 15.33 |
| 2022 | 1,480 | +0.7% | 110 | 13.45 |
| 2021 | 1,470 | −69% | 100 | 14.70 |
| 2020 | 4,790 | −1.0% | 100 | 47.90 |
| 2019 | 4,840 | +8.8% | 100 | 48.40 |
| 2018 | 4,450 | +84% | 90 | 49.44 |
| 2017 | 2,412 | +2.7% | 72 | 33.50 |
| 2016 | 2,349 | −14% | 73 | 32.18 |
| 2015 | 2,729 | −3.9% | 73 | 37.38 |
| 2014 | 2,840 | −36% | 77 | 36.88 |
| 2013 | 4,409 | +0.0% | 163 | 27.05 |
| 2012 | 4,408 | −0.8% | 168 | 26.24 |
| 2011 | 4,444 | +6.5% | 165 | 26.93 |
| 2010 | 4,172 | +18% | 166 | 25.13 |
| 2009 | 3,526 | −2.5% | 166 | 21.24 |
| 2008 | 3,617 | +0.9% | 169 | 21.40 |
| 2007 | 3,585 | −0.4% | 174 | 20.60 |
| 2006 | 3,601 | −7.9% | 167 | 21.56 |
| 2005 | 3,910 | −1.2% | 167 | 23.41 |
| 2004 | 3,956 | +2.2% | 169 | 23.41 |
| 2003 | 3,871 | −0.1% | 174 | 22.25 |
| 2002 | 3,876 | +20% | 173 | 22.40 |
| 2001 | 3,229 | −14% | 168 | 19.22 |
| 2000 | 3,771 | −4.0% | 170 | 22.18 |
| 1999 | 3,927 | −1.0% | 176 | 22.31 |
| 1998 | 3,967 | −6.8% | 183 | 21.68 |
| 1997 | 4,256 | −6.7% | 194 | 21.94 |
| 1996 | 4,564 | −21% | 208 | 21.94 |
| 1995 | 5,790 | −6.6% | 229 | 25.28 |
| 1994 | 6,200 | −16% | 262 | 23.66 |
| 1993 | 7,376 | +9.5% | 303 | 24.34 |
| 1992 | 6,738 | +4.5% | 360 | 18.72 |
| 1991 | 6,449 | −11% | 370 | 17.43 |
| 1990 | 7,213 | −27% | 385 | 18.74 |
| 1989 | 9,883 | −15% | 500 | 19.77 |
| 1988 | 11,651 | +15% | 585 | 19.92 |
| 1987 | 10,173 | +29% | 600 | 16.96 |
| 1986 | 7,873 | +32% | 435 | 18.10 |
| 1985 | 5,975 | +46% | 385 | 15.52 |
| 1984 | 4,097 | +28% | 3,000 | 1.37 |
| 1983 | 3,191 | +1.0% | 3,000 | 1.06 |
| 1982 | 3,158 | +18% | 3,000 | 1.05 |
| 1981 | 2,665 | +36% | 2,500 | 1.07 |
| 1980 | 1,964 | −52% | 1,600 | 1.23 |
| 1979 | 4,115 | +18% | 4,000 | 1.03 |
| 1978 | 3,498 | +12% | 3,500 | 1.00 |
| 1977 | 3,126 | +46% | 3,700 | 0.84 |
| 1976 | 2,134 | +41% | 2,300 | 0.93 |
| 1975 | 1,509 | +14% | 2,000 | 0.75 |
| 1974 | 1,328 | −0.2% | 2,000 | 0.66 |
| 1973 | 1,331 | −15% | 2,000 | 0.67 |
| 1972 | 1,575 | +1.7% | 2,000 | 0.79 |
| 1971 | 1,548 | +8.9% | 2,000 | 0.77 |
| 1970 | 1,422 | +98% | 1,700 | 0.84 |
| 1969 | 717 | −22% | 900 | 0.80 |
| 1968 | 915 | −16% | 1,000 | 0.92 |
| 1967 | 1,088 | −4.1% | 1,100 | 0.99 |
| 1966 | 1,135 | −19% | 1,200 | 0.95 |
| 1965 | 1,398 | −12% | 1,500 | 0.93 |
| 1964 | 1,586 | −2.5% | 1,700 | 0.93 |
| 1963 | 1,626 | +18% | 1,800 | 0.90 |
| 1962 | 1,374 | +94% | 1,700 | 0.81 |
| 1961 | 707 | — | 900 | 0.79 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 73,576 t USD 69.7 m
- Exporter rank
- 30 of 107
- Imports
- 229,154 t USD 169 m
- Importer rank
- 22 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 Greece?
Greece produced 1,090 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Greece rank in the world for production of bananas?
Greece ranked 104th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of bananas in Greece changed?
It fell by 62% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 11,651 t in 1988.
What is the yield of bananas in Greece?
13.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,090 t from 80 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.
Does Greece export or import bananas?
In 2024 Greece reported exports of 73,576 t (USD 69.7 m) and imports of 229,154 t (USD 169 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.

