5 Biggest Banana Producers in the World

3. Indonesia

Total banana production in 2019 (in tonnes7,280,659

Total banana production in 2019 (in tonnes): 8,182,756

The largest Muslim country in the world is also one of the biggest banana producers in the world, which is a long from from almost half a century ago when production reached a low of just 1.2 million tonnes in 1976. In 2020, Indonesia exported bananas worth $5.6 million, which makes it the 61st biggest banana exporter globally. Some of the biggest customers of Indonesian bananas are Japan and Malaysia, each of which imported more than $1 million worth of bananas from Indonesia, with other major customers including Oman, China and Qatar.