> In 2024 United States produced 3,561 t of bananas, the 94th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 45%.

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# Bananas production in United States

In 2024 United States produced 3,561 t of bananas, the 94th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 45%. The record was 13,154 t in 2000. Area harvested: 334 ha, yield 10.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 20243,561 t
World rank94 of 118
10-year change−45%
Record13,154 t2000

## Bananas in United States, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## United States compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha10.7world 23.7 (−55%)
kg per person0.01world 17.1
10-year change−45%world +21%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 92 | [Cabo Verde](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/cabo-verde/) | 3,903 | 0.00% |
| 93 | [Suriname](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/suriname/) | 3,586 | 0.00% |
| 94 | **United States** | 3,561 | 0.00% |
| 95 | [Trinidad and Tobago](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/trinidad-and-tobago/) | 3,246 | 0.00% |
| 96 | [Saint Lucia](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/saint-lucia/) | 2,844 | 0.00% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,561 | +0.6% | 334 | 10.66 |
| 2023 | 3,539 | +0.6% | 335 | 10.56 |
| 2022 | 3,517 | −3.0% | 338 | 10.41 |
| 2021 | 3,625 | +4.3% | 328 | 11.05 |
| 2020 | 3,474 | +0.6% | 339 | 10.25 |
| 2019 | 3,452 | −13% | 348 | 9.92 |
| 2018 | 3,950 | +31% | 337 | 11.72 |
| 2017 | 3,020 | −11% | 380 | 7.95 |
| 2016 | 3,387 | −38% | 294 | 11.52 |
| 2015 | 5,443 | −17% | 336 | 16.20 |
| 2014 | 6,532 | −1.4% | 348 | 18.77 |
| 2013 | 6,622 | −8.1% | 364 | 18.19 |
| 2012 | 7,202 | −8.8% | 396 | 18.19 |
| 2011 | 7,893 | −2.2% | 405 | 19.49 |
| 2010 | 8,074 | −3.8% | 445 | 18.14 |
| 2009 | 8,390 | +6.3% | 445 | 18.85 |
| 2008 | 7,890 | −32% | 445 | 17.73 |
| 2007 | 11,612 | +51% | 526 | 22.08 |
| 2006 | 7,710 | −19% | 405 | 19.04 |
| 2005 | 9,480 | +26% | 397 | 23.88 |
| 2004 | 7,530 | −27% | 405 | 18.59 |
| 2003 | 10,251 | +13% | 546 | 18.77 |
| 2002 | 9,070 | −29% | 538 | 16.86 |
| 2001 | 12,701 | −3.4% | 603 | 21.06 |
| 2000 | 13,154 | +18% | 591 | 22.26 |
| 1999 | 11,158 | +17% | 575 | 19.41 |
| 1998 | 9,525 | +53% | 575 | 16.57 |
| 1997 | 6,210 | +5.3% | 384 | 16.17 |
| 1996 | 5,900 | 0.0% | 388 | 15.21 |
| 1995 | 5,900 | −5.8% | 356 | 16.57 |
| 1994 | 6,260 | +17% | 356 | 17.58 |
| 1993 | 5,350 | −1.7% | 336 | 15.92 |
| 1992 | 5,440 | +5.2% | 352 | 15.45 |
| 1991 | 5,171 | +0.9% | 360 | 14.36 |
| 1990 | 5,126 | −5.8% | 360 | 14.24 |
| 1989 | 5,440 | −9.3% | 405 | 13.43 |
| 1988 | 6,000 | +16% | 433 | 13.86 |
| 1987 | 5,170 | +18% | 433 | 11.94 |
| 1986 | 4,400 | +19% | 397 | 11.08 |
| 1985 | 3,700 | −8.4% | 340 | 10.88 |
| 1984 | 4,040 | +98% | 350 | 11.54 |
| 1983 | 2,040 | −22% | 350 | 5.83 |
| 1982 | 2,630 | −3.3% | 290 | 9.07 |
| 1981 | 2,720 | +30% | 260 | 10.46 |
| 1980 | 2,090 | −18% | 230 | 9.09 |
| 1979 | 2,540 | −1.9% | 250 | 10.16 |
| 1978 | 2,590 | −1.6% | 230 | 11.26 |
| 1977 | 2,631 | +16% | 223 | 11.80 |
| 1976 | 2,263 | −20% | 223 | 10.15 |
| 1975 | 2,812 | −6.1% | 255 | 11.03 |
| 1974 | 2,994 | +0.0% | 247 | 12.12 |
| 1973 | 2,993 | +29% | 267 | 11.21 |
| 1972 | 2,313 | +8.5% | 291 | 7.95 |
| 1971 | 2,132 | −16% | 293 | 7.28 |
| 1970 | 2,536 | −9.4% | 308 | 8.23 |
| 1969 | 2,799 | −4.9% | 376 | 7.44 |
| 1968 | 2,942 | −20% | 388 | 7.58 |
| 1967 | 3,672 | −7.9% | 409 | 8.98 |
| 1966 | 3,989 | +23% | 409 | 9.75 |
| 1965 | 3,248 | −21% | 384 | 8.46 |
| 1964 | 4,128 | +46% | 360 | 11.47 |
| 1963 | 2,833 | −19% | 308 | 9.20 |
| 1962 | 3,497 | −13% | 360 | 9.71 |
| 1961 | 4,007 | — | 380 | 10.54 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports588,592 t USD 500 m
Exporter rank9 of 107
Imports4.7 million t USD 2.83 bn
Importer rank1 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 United States?

United States produced 3,561 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

United States ranked 94th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of bananas in United States changed?

It fell by 45% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 13,154 t in 2000.

### What is the yield of bananas in United States?

10.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,561 t from 334 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.

### Does United States export or import bananas?

In 2024 United States reported exports of 588,592 t (USD 500 m) and imports of 4.7 million t (USD 2.83 bn), 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 United States 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/)

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[Agricultural production in United States](https://husfarm.com/production/country/united-states/)

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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