Bananas production in Turkey
In 2024 Turkey produced 875,000 t of bananas, the 26th largest in the world (0.63% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 247%. The record was 997,244 t in 2022. Area harvested: 12,918 ha, yield 67.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 875,000 t
- World rank
- 26 of 118
- 10-year change
- +247%
- Record
- 997,244 t
- 2022
Bananas in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Turkey compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.63%
- 0.22% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 67.7
- world 23.7 (+186%)
- kg per person
- 10.0
- world 17.1
- 10-year change
- +247%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Malawi | 1,131,259 | 0.81% |
| 25 | Sudan | 952,279 | 0.68% |
| 26 | Turkey | 875,000 | 0.63% |
| 27 | Bangladesh | 813,560 | 0.58% |
| 28 | DR Congo | 811,021 | 0.58% |
Map of world production of bananas
Share of the world total; Turkey is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 875,000 | −5.9% | 12,918 | 67.73 |
| 2023 | 930,240 | −6.7% | 13,611 | 68.34 |
| 2022 | 997,244 | +13% | 14,203 | 70.21 |
| 2021 | 883,455 | +21% | 12,286 | 71.91 |
| 2020 | 728,133 | +33% | 11,154 | 65.28 |
| 2019 | 548,323 | +9.9% | 8,488 | 64.60 |
| 2018 | 498,888 | +35% | 7,616 | 65.51 |
| 2017 | 369,009 | +21% | 6,821 | 54.10 |
| 2016 | 305,926 | +13% | 6,225 | 49.14 |
| 2015 | 270,500 | +7.3% | 5,838 | 46.33 |
| 2014 | 251,994 | +17% | 5,350 | 47.10 |
| 2013 | 215,472 | +3.7% | 4,670 | 46.14 |
| 2012 | 207,727 | +0.6% | 4,492 | 46.24 |
| 2011 | 206,501 | −1.7% | 4,507 | 45.82 |
| 2010 | 210,178 | +2.8% | 4,428 | 47.47 |
| 2009 | 204,517 | +1.7% | 4,334 | 47.19 |
| 2008 | 201,115 | +6.3% | 4,326 | 46.49 |
| 2007 | 189,107 | +6.1% | 4,410 | 42.88 |
| 2006 | 178,205 | +19% | 3,916 | 45.51 |
| 2005 | 150,000 | +15% | 3,600 | 41.67 |
| 2004 | 130,000 | +18% | 3,000 | 43.33 |
| 2003 | 110,000 | +16% | 2,520 | 43.65 |
| 2002 | 95,000 | +27% | 2,385 | 39.83 |
| 2001 | 75,000 | +17% | 1,875 | 40.00 |
| 2000 | 64,000 | +88% | 1,725 | 37.10 |
| 1999 | 34,000 | +6.3% | 1,227 | 27.71 |
| 1998 | 32,000 | +14% | 1,193 | 26.82 |
| 1997 | 28,000 | −14% | 1,190 | 23.53 |
| 1996 | 32,600 | +5.2% | 1,165 | 27.98 |
| 1995 | 31,000 | +3.3% | 1,150 | 26.96 |
| 1994 | 30,000 | +67% | 1,200 | 25.00 |
| 1993 | 18,000 | −10.0% | 1,080 | 16.67 |
| 1992 | 20,000 | −43% | 1,132 | 17.67 |
| 1991 | 35,000 | −2.8% | 1,309 | 26.74 |
| 1990 | 36,000 | +29% | 1,372 | 26.24 |
| 1989 | 28,000 | −20% | 1,344 | 20.83 |
| 1988 | 35,000 | 0.0% | 1,338 | 26.16 |
| 1987 | 35,000 | 0.0% | 1,272 | 27.52 |
| 1986 | 35,000 | −2.8% | 1,450 | 24.14 |
| 1985 | 36,000 | +2.9% | 1,456 | 24.73 |
| 1984 | 35,000 | +46% | 1,400 | 25.00 |
| 1983 | 24,000 | −20% | 1,500 | 16.00 |
| 1982 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 18.75 |
| 1981 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 18.75 |
| 1980 | 30,000 | +28% | 1,600 | 18.75 |
| 1979 | 23,500 | +2.2% | 1,500 | 15.67 |
| 1978 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 1,400 | 16.43 |
| 1977 | 22,000 | +9.5% | 1,300 | 16.92 |
| 1976 | 20,100 | −4.3% | 1,900 | 10.58 |
| 1975 | 21,000 | +1.4% | 1,235 | 17.00 |
| 1974 | 20,700 | +4.1% | 1,235 | 16.76 |
| 1973 | 19,890 | −0.5% | 1,354 | 14.69 |
| 1972 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 1,360 | 14.71 |
| 1971 | 20,000 | +59% | 1,383 | 14.46 |
| 1970 | 12,600 | +27% | 1,000 | 12.60 |
| 1969 | 9,960 | +46% | 800 | 12.45 |
| 1968 | 6,800 | +4.6% | 700 | 9.71 |
| 1967 | 6,500 | +4.8% | 700 | 9.29 |
| 1966 | 6,200 | +3.3% | 700 | 8.86 |
| 1965 | 6,000 | +3.4% | 700 | 8.57 |
| 1964 | 5,800 | +3.6% | 700 | 8.29 |
| 1963 | 5,600 | +3.7% | 700 | 8.00 |
| 1962 | 5,400 | +3.8% | 700 | 7.71 |
| 1961 | 5,200 | — | 700 | 7.43 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 983 t USD 768,000
- Exporter rank
- 68 of 107
- Imports
- 67,033 t USD 56.6 m
- Importer rank
- 41 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 Turkey?
Turkey produced 875,000 t in 2024, 0.63% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of bananas?
Turkey ranked 26th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of bananas in Turkey changed?
It rose by 247% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 997,244 t in 2022.
What is the yield of bananas in Turkey?
67.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (875,000 t from 12,918 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.
Does Turkey export or import bananas?
In 2024 Turkey reported exports of 983 t (USD 768,000) and imports of 67,033 t (USD 56.6 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.