Key Market Indicators
In 2021, Italian Banana Imports were at 727 Thousand Metric Tons. Since 2017, Italian imports increased 0.5% year on year. Italy's banana consumption is expected to reach 730,000 metric tons by 2026, a 0.5% increase from 2021. The country is currently ranked 22nd in the world, while Bangladesh is ranked higher at 706,000 metric tons. China, Indonesia, and Brazil follow in second, third, and fourth place respectively. Italian banana production was at 0 metric tons in 2019, a 100% decrease from 2018. Since 1966, Italian production has declined year-on-year. In 2021, Italian banana imports were at 730,000 metric tons, a 0.5% increase since 2017.