Key Market Indicators
Santomean banana consumption is expected to remain at 5,000 metric tons by 2026, with no change in average rate since 2017. In 2021, the country ranked 125th in banana consumption, with Mauritius overtaking them at 5,000 metric tons. China, Indonesia and Brazil ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively. Meanwhile, Santomean banana production fell to 1,640 metric tons in 2021 from 3,290 metric tons in 2020, a 50.1% decrease from the previous year. Since 1966, Santomean banana production has decreased by 25.1% year on year, with Trinidad and Tobago overtaking them at 1,640 metric tons. China, Indonesia and Brazil ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively.