Banana production in Mozambique

Mozambique: Banana production was 387,740 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
387,740 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
39th
of 152 countries
All-time high
670,000 tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
13,500 tonnes
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Banana production in Mozambique, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, banana production in Mozambique stood at 387,740 tonnes.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, banana production in Mozambique peaked at 670,000 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13,500 tonnes, in 1968.

That places Mozambique 39th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,244 tonnes 13,500 tonnes 38,780 tonnes 9
1970s 62,347 tonnes 33,970 tonnes 68,000 tonnes 10
1980s 73,600 tonnes 65,000 tonnes 84,000 tonnes 10
1990s 82,200 tonnes 70,000 tonnes 88,000 tonnes 10
2000s 154,850 tonnes 90,000 tonnes 280,000 tonnes 10
2010s 510,751 tonnes 320,640 tonnes 670,000 tonnes 10
2020s 444,036 tonnes 371,398 tonnes 535,000 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 36 South Africa 430,925 tonnes compare
  2. 37 Spain 421,320 tonnes compare
  3. 38 Madagascar 399,940 tonnes compare
  4. 40 Panama 387,690 tonnes compare
  5. 41 Nepal 383,285 tonnes compare
  6. 42 Cambodia 374,923 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is banana production in Mozambique?
Banana production in Mozambique was 387,740 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest banana production recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 670,000 tonnes in 2015.
What is the lowest banana production recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 13,500 tonnes in 1968.
How does Mozambique rank for banana production?
Mozambique ranks 39th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is banana production rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Banana production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
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