Banana production in Thailand

Thailand: Banana production was 1.30 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.30 million tonnes
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
19th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2.06 million tonnes
in 2002
All-time low
646,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Banana production in Thailand, 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

The most recent figure for banana production in Thailand is 1.30 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, banana production in Thailand peaked at 2.06 million tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 646,000 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Thailand 19th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 988,333 tonnes 646,000 tonnes 1.27 million tonnes 9
1970s 1.33 million tonnes 1.20 million tonnes 1.50 million tonnes 10
1980s 1.58 million tonnes 1.53 million tonnes 1.61 million tonnes 10
1990s 1.70 million tonnes 1.61 million tonnes 1.90 million tonnes 10
2000s 1.78 million tonnes 1.40 million tonnes 2.06 million tonnes 10
2010s 1.22 million tonnes 1.02 million tonnes 1.58 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.32 million tonnes 1.29 million tonnes 1.36 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 16 Peru 2.34 million tonnes compare
  2. 17 Kenya 2.06 million tonnes compare
  3. 18 Dominican Republic 2.04 million tonnes compare
  4. 20 Papua New Guinea 1.27 million tonnes compare
  5. 21 Egypt 1.25 million tonnes compare
  6. 22 Burundi 1.21 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is banana production in Thailand?
Banana production in Thailand was 1.30 million 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 2.06 million tonnes in 2002.
What is the lowest banana production recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 646,000 tonnes in 1961.
How does Thailand rank for banana production?
Thailand ranks 19th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is banana production rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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