Pineapples production in Nepal
In 2024 Nepal produced 8,516 t of pineapples, the 54th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 42%. The record was 17,040 t in 2012. Area harvested: 773 ha, yield 11.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 8,516 t
- World rank
- 54 of 85
- 10-year change
- −42%
- Record
- 17,040 t
- 2012
Pineapples in Nepal, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Nepal compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.06% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.0
- world 27.8 (−60%)
- kg per person
- 0.29
- world 3.60
- 10-year change
- −42%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Liberia | 9,328 | 0.03% |
| 53 | Uganda | 8,828 | 0.03% |
| 54 | Nepal | 8,516 | 0.03% |
| 55 | Haiti | 7,208 | 0.02% |
| 56 | Japan | 6,472 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of pineapples
Share of the world total; Nepal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,516 | −13% | 773 | 11.02 |
| 2023 | 9,741 | −36% | 868 | 11.22 |
| 2022 | 15,324 | +9.7% | 977 | 15.68 |
| 2021 | 13,971 | −3.3% | 963 | 14.51 |
| 2020 | 14,450 | +4.4% | 1,102 | 13.11 |
| 2019 | 13,846 | +3.4% | 981 | 14.11 |
| 2018 | 13,389 | +16% | 942 | 14.21 |
| 2017 | 11,540 | −13% | 803 | 14.37 |
| 2016 | 13,291 | −1.6% | 972 | 13.67 |
| 2015 | 13,512 | −8.7% | 980 | 13.79 |
| 2014 | 14,804 | −8.8% | 1,103 | 13.42 |
| 2013 | 16,238 | −4.7% | 1,217 | 13.34 |
| 2012 | 17,040 | +69% | 1,222 | 13.94 |
| 2011 | 10,073 | 0.0% | 828 | 12.17 |
| 2010 | 10,073 | +0.8% | 708 | 14.23 |
| 2009 | 9,995 | +0.2% | 705 | 14.18 |
| 2008 | 9,980 | 0.0% | 701 | 14.24 |
| 2007 | 9,980 | 0.0% | 701 | 14.24 |
| 2006 | 9,980 | 0.0% | 701 | 14.24 |
| 2005 | 9,980 | 0.0% | 701 | 14.24 |
| 2004 | 9,980 | −0.2% | 701 | 14.24 |
| 2003 | 10,000 | +11% | 560 | 17.86 |
| 2002 | 9,000 | −3.2% | 550 | 16.36 |
| 2001 | 9,300 | +9.4% | 530 | 17.55 |
| 2000 | 8,500 | −2.3% | 515 | 16.50 |
| 1999 | 8,700 | −4.5% | 500 | 17.40 |
| 1998 | 9,114 | +13% | 507 | 17.98 |
| 1997 | 8,100 | +17% | 465 | 17.42 |
| 1996 | 6,900 | −52% | 450 | 15.33 |
| 1995 | 14,500 | +21% | 445 | 32.58 |
| 1994 | 12,000 | +23% | 415 | 28.92 |
| 1993 | 9,770 | +1.8% | 640 | 15.27 |
| 1992 | 9,600 | +0.5% | 660 | 14.55 |
| 1991 | 9,550 | +8.5% | 590 | 16.19 |
| 1990 | 8,800 | — | 560 | 15.71 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 4,838 t USD 1.1 m
- Importer rank
- 43 of 153
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 pineapples in Nepal?
Nepal produced 8,516 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Nepal rank in the world for production of pineapples?
Nepal ranked 54th of 85 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Costa Rica with 10.6% of the world total.
How has the production of pineapples in Nepal changed?
It fell by 42% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 17,040 t in 2012.
What is the yield of pineapples in Nepal?
11.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,516 t from 773 ha), against a world average of 27.8 t/ha.
Does Nepal export or import pineapples?
In 2024 Nepal reported no exports and imports of 4,838 t (USD 1.1 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.