Banana production in Turkey
Turkey: Banana production was 875,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
875,000 tonnes
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
26th
of 152 countries
All-time high
997,244 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
5,200 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Turkey, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 875,000 tonnes for banana production in 2024.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 247.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Turkey peaked at 997,244 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,200 tonnes, in 1961.
Turkey ranks 26th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana production in Turkey, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,200 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 5,400 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 5,600 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 5,800 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 6,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 6,200 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 6,500 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 6,800 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 9,960 tonnes | +46.5% |
| 1970 | 12,600 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1971 | 20,000 tonnes | +58.7% |
| 1972 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 19,890 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 20,700 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 21,000 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 20,100 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 22,000 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 23,000 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 23,500 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 30,000 tonnes | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 30,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 30,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 35,000 tonnes | +45.8% |
| 1985 | 36,000 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 35,000 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 35,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 35,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 28,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 36,000 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 1991 | 35,000 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 20,000 tonnes | -42.9% |
| 1993 | 18,000 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 30,000 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 31,000 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 32,600 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 28,000 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 32,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 34,000 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 64,000 tonnes | +88.2% |
| 2001 | 75,000 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 95,000 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 110,000 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 130,000 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 150,000 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 178,205 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 189,107 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 201,115 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 204,517 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 210,178 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 206,501 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 207,727 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 215,472 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 251,994 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 270,500 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 305,926 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 369,009 tonnes | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 498,888 tonnes | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 548,323 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 728,133 tonnes | +32.8% |
| 2021 | 883,455 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 997,244 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 930,240 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 875,000 tonnes | -5.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 875,000 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035 tonnes, 11.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +88.2% | 34,000 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,384 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes | 9,960 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,279 tonnes | 12,600 tonnes | 23,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,800 tonnes | 24,000 tonnes | 36,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,660 tonnes | 18,000 tonnes | 36,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,694 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes | 204,517 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 308,452 tonnes | 206,501 tonnes | 548,323 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 882,814 tonnes | 728,133 tonnes | 997,244 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Turkey?
- Banana production in Turkey was 875,000 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 997,244 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,200 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for banana production?
- Turkey ranks 26th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 247.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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