Key Market Indicators
Bahamian banana consumption is predicted to remain unchanged at 10,000 metric tons through 2026. This is the same as it was in 2017. In 2021, the country ranked 114th in terms of consumption, with Paraguay coming in first at 10,000 metric tons. China, Indonesia, and Brazil came in second, third, and fourth respectively. Bahamian banana production is set to grow an average of 2.1% annually, reaching 14,070 metric tons by 2026. Since 1966, Bahamian production has increased 3.4% year on year. The country ranked 81st in 2021, with Saint Lucia just ahead at 12,420 metric tons. China, Indonesia, and Brazil came in second, third, and fourth respectively.
