Spain led European banana production with 398.16 thousand metric tons in 2024, showing marginal growth of 0.61% from 2023. France followed with 229.71, up 3.79%. Portugal's production was 27.1, increasing 3.65%. Cyprus and Greece produced 5.58 and 4.69 thousand metric tons, respectively, with Cyprus seeing a slight decline of -0.74% and Greece a modest rise of 1.06% from last year. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates varying trends, with steady increases in most countries despite minor fluctuations.
Future trends to watch:
• Potential expansion in Spain and France due to favorable climatic adaptations.
• Market stabilization in Portugal and Greece.
• Technological advancements could mitigate declines in Cyprus.
• Changes in EU agricultural policies affecting overall production dynamics.
Top countries in Bananas Harvested Production by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 398.16 | 2023 | +14.13% | +0.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 229.71 | 2023 | +1.85% | +3.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 27.1 | 2023 | -4.78% | +3.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Cyprus | 5.58 | 2023 | +1.82% | -0.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 4.69 | 2023 | -0.21% | +1.06% | View data |