> In 2024 Peru produced 2.3 million t of bananas, the 16th largest in the world (1.68% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%.

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# Bananas production in Peru

In 2024 Peru produced 2.3 million t of bananas, the 16th largest in the world (1.68% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%. The record was 2.4 million t in 2022. Area harvested: 175,712 ha, yield 13.3 t/ha.

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Production, 20242.3 million t
World rank16 of 118
10-year change+10%
Record2.4 million t2022

## Bananas in Peru, 2010–2024 (tonnes)

## Peru compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.7%1.8% in 2014
Yield, t/ha13.3world 23.7 (−44%)
kg per person68.5world 17.1
10-year change+10%world +21%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/costa-rica/) | 2,630,020 | 1.9% |
| 15 | [Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/rwanda/) | 2,437,236 | 1.7% |
| 16 | **Peru** | 2,343,311 | 1.7% |
| 17 | [Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/kenya/) | 2,061,285 | 1.5% |
| 18 | [Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/dominican-republic/) | 2,038,905 | 1.5% |

[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; Peru is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,343,311 | −3.0% | 175,712 | 13.34 |
| 2023 | 2,414,868 | −0.4% | 175,262 | 13.78 |
| 2022 | 2,424,180 | +3.7% | 174,784 | 13.87 |
| 2021 | 2,337,153 | +0.5% | 176,611 | 13.23 |
| 2020 | 2,326,085 | +3.3% | 170,721 | 13.63 |
| 2019 | 2,252,172 | +2.6% | 175,407 | 12.84 |
| 2018 | 2,194,858 | +11% | 162,102 | 13.54 |
| 2017 | 1,981,047 | −4.5% | 160,610 | 12.33 |
| 2016 | 2,073,995 | −3.3% | 160,646 | 12.91 |
| 2015 | 2,145,361 | +0.9% | 167,839 | 12.78 |
| 2014 | 2,125,839 | +0.5% | 166,038 | 12.80 |
| 2013 | 2,114,853 | +1.6% | 164,995 | 12.82 |
| 2012 | 2,082,089 | +5.8% | 151,560 | 13.74 |
| 2011 | 1,968,051 | −2.0% | 148,657 | 13.24 |
| 2010 | 2,007,284 | — | 156,114 | 12.86 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports152,486 t USD 117 m
Exporter rank20 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](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/)

## Questions and answers

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

Peru produced 2.3 million t in 2024, 1.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Peru ranked 16th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.

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

It rose by 10% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 2.4 million t in 2022.

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

13.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2.3 million t from 175,712 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.

### Does Peru export or import bananas?

In 2024 Peru reported exports of 152,486 t (USD 117 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. 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 Peru

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/peru/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/peru/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/peru/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/peru/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/peru/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/peru/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/peru/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/peru/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/peru/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/peru/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/peru/)[Avocados](https://husfarm.com/production/avocados/peru/)
[Agricultural production in Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/country/peru/)

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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