Banana production in Taiwan

Taiwan: Banana production was 341,390 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
341,390 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
44th
of 152 countries
All-time high
653,800 tonnes
in 1967
All-time low
129,669 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Banana production in Taiwan, 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

Taiwan recorded 341,390 tonnes for banana production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, banana production in Taiwan peaked at 653,800 tonnes in 1967 and was at its lowest, 129,669 tonnes, in 1961.

Taiwan ranks 44th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 393,727 tonnes 129,669 tonnes 653,800 tonnes 9
1970s 312,583 tonnes 182,079 tonnes 470,595 tonnes 10
1980s 198,309 tonnes 150,730 tonnes 228,725 tonnes 10
1990s 193,764 tonnes 140,997 tonnes 215,639 tonnes 10
2000s 202,763 tonnes 148,715 tonnes 241,729 tonnes 10
2010s 306,660 tonnes 257,559 tonnes 356,238 tonnes 10
2020s 344,595 tonnes 333,362 tonnes 359,600 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 41 Nepal 383,285 tonnes compare
  2. 42 Cambodia 374,923 tonnes compare
  3. 43 Australia 368,735 tonnes compare
  4. 45 Malaysia 335,444 tonnes compare
  5. 46 Zimbabwe 325,400 tonnes compare
  6. 47 Pakistan 311,166 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is banana production in Taiwan?
Banana production in Taiwan was 341,390 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 Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 653,800 tonnes in 1967.
What is the lowest banana production recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 129,669 tonnes in 1961.
How does Taiwan rank for banana production?
Taiwan ranks 44th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is banana production rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Taiwan 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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