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FAOSTAT · 1961–1990

Bananas production in South Korea

In 1990 South Korea produced 27,345 t of bananas. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 551 ha, yield 49.6 t/ha.

Today’s prices
Production, 1990
27,345 t
World rank
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10-year change
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Record
27,345 t
1990

Bananas in South Korea, 1961–1990 (tonnes)

010k20k30k196519701975198019851990

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
199027,345+4.6%55149.63
198926,153+31%55946.79
198820,000+116%46043.48
19879,254+179%40023.14
19863,316+138%16819.74
19851,391—5823.98
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Trade, 2024

Exports
42 t USD 80,000
Exporter rank
91 of 107
Imports
400,771 t USD 382 m
Importer rank
16 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

Other large producers

All countries producing bananas

Other products of South Korea

Agricultural production in South Korea

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.