> In 2024 Iran produced 135,294 t of bananas, the 57th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.0%.

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# Bananas production in Iran

In 2024 Iran produced 135,294 t of bananas, the 57th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.0%. The record was 137,258 t in 2019. Area harvested: 4,240 ha, yield 31.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 2024135,294 t
World rank57 of 118
10-year change+6.0%
Record137,258 t2019

## Bananas in Iran, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Iran compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.10%0.11% in 2014
Yield, t/ha31.9world 23.7 (+35%)
kg per person1.48world 17.1
10-year change+6.0%world +21%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 55 | [Liberia](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/liberia/) | 142,551 | 0.10% |
| 56 | [Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/yemen/) | 135,448 | 0.10% |
| 57 | **Iran** | 135,294 | 0.10% |
| 58 | [Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/ghana/) | 135,063 | 0.10% |
| 59 | [Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/puerto-rico/) | 107,393 | 0.08% |

[Full ranking of 118 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/)

### Map of world production of bananas

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Share of the world total; Iran is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 135,294 | +0.2% | 4,240 | 31.91 |
| 2023 | 135,034 | −0.4% | 4,261 | 31.69 |
| 2022 | 135,590 | +0.2% | 4,243 | 31.96 |
| 2021 | 135,259 | +0.7% | 4,216 | 32.08 |
| 2020 | 134,253 | −2.2% | 4,325 | 31.04 |
| 2019 | 137,258 | +2.2% | 4,189 | 32.77 |
| 2018 | 134,265 | +2.3% | 4,133 | 32.49 |
| 2017 | 131,236 | +1.3% | 4,194 | 31.29 |
| 2016 | 129,505 | +0.5% | 3,993 | 32.43 |
| 2015 | 128,844 | +1.0% | 4,212 | 30.59 |
| 2014 | 127,578 | +9.9% | 4,049 | 31.51 |
| 2013 | 116,037 | +26% | 3,719 | 31.20 |
| 2012 | 91,852 | −5.1% | 4,221 | 21.76 |
| 2011 | 96,814 | −5.1% | 3,732 | 25.94 |
| 2010 | 102,043 | −5.1% | 3,959 | 25.77 |
| 2009 | 107,556 | −5.1% | 3,705 | 29.03 |
| 2008 | 113,366 | −1.2% | 3,889 | 29.15 |
| 2007 | 114,728 | +85% | 4,003 | 28.66 |
| 2006 | 61,987 | −17% | 2,196 | 28.23 |
| 2005 | 74,678 | +20% | 2,476 | 30.16 |
| 2004 | 62,238 | +10% | 2,105 | 29.57 |
| 2003 | 56,548 | +18% | 1,917 | 29.50 |
| 2002 | 48,006 | +18% | 1,675 | 28.66 |
| 2001 | 40,565 | +6.2% | 1,567 | 25.89 |
| 2000 | 38,206 | +29% | 1,317 | 29.01 |
| 1999 | 29,603 | +203% | 1,133 | 26.13 |
| 1998 | 9,769 | −20% | 600 | 16.28 |
| 1997 | 12,219 | −0.1% | 542 | 22.54 |
| 1996 | 12,234 | +77% | 535 | 22.87 |
| 1995 | 6,925 | −33% | 572 | 12.11 |
| 1994 | 10,382 | +91% | 786 | 13.21 |
| 1993 | 5,427 | +0.7% | 490 | 11.08 |
| 1992 | 5,387 | +15% | 370 | 14.56 |
| 1991 | 4,685 | +59% | 305 | 15.36 |
| 1990 | 2,951 | +2.9% | 215 | 13.73 |
| 1989 | 2,869 | +85% | 208 | 13.79 |
| 1988 | 1,554 | +328% | 199 | 7.81 |
| 1987 | 363 | +34% | 50 | 7.26 |
| 1986 | 270 | +68% | 20 | 13.50 |
| 1985 | 161 | +156% | 7 | 23.00 |
| 1984 | 63 | +6.8% | 4 | 15.75 |
| 1983 | 59 | −9.2% | 4 | 14.75 |
| 1982 | 65 | +550% | 3 | 21.67 |
| 1981 | 10 | 0.0% | 1 | 10.00 |
| 1980 | 10 | — | 1 | 10.00 |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports120 t USD 96,000
Exporter rank81 of 107
Imports294,272 t USD 130 m
Importer rank17 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](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of bananas in Iran?

Iran produced 135,294 t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Iran rank in the world for production of bananas?

Iran ranked 57th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of bananas in Iran changed?

It rose by 6.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 137,258 t in 2019.

### What is the yield of bananas in Iran?

31.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (135,294 t from 4,240 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.

### Does Iran export or import bananas?

In 2024 Iran reported exports of 120 t (USD 96,000) and imports of 294,272 t (USD 130 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; the 2024 figure for Iran is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/china/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/indonesia/)[Ecuador](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/ecuador/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/brazil/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/nigeria/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/philippines/)[Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/angola/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/tanzania/)[Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/guatemala/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/mexico/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/vietnam/)
[All countries producing bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/)

## Other products of Iran

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[Agricultural production in Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/country/iran/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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