@timofeyActually looking at the 2024 global harvest for plantain and cooking-banana, the numbers are wild. Uganda crushed it with 11,830,000 tonnes while the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat right behind at 4,910,000 tonnes. Cameroon came in third with 4,660,000 tonnes and Ghana followed close at 4,420,000 tonnes. The Philippines produced 3,050,000 tonnes then Colombia hit 2,660,000 tonnes. Côte d'Ivoire managed 2,470,000 tonnes and the Dominican Republic reached 1,660,000 tonnes. Myanmar finished with 1,480,000 tonnes while Ecuador brought in 1,080,000 tonnes. Sri Lanka recorded 742,600 tonnes, Guinea had 602,500 tonnes, and Venezuela contributed 586,300 tonnes. Tanzania added 581,000 tonnes, Cuba reached 501,100 tonnes, and Bolivia produced 491,700 tonnes. Malawi came in at 397,700 tonnes, Gabon with 354,400 tonnes, Haiti at 247,700 tonnes, and Panama finishing the list with 215,600 tonnes. All this data covers production through 2024 straight from FAOSTAT.

@timofeyActually looking at the 2024 global harvest for plantain and cooking-banana, the numbers are wild. Uganda crushed it with 11,830,000 tonnes while the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat right behind at 4,910,000 tonnes. Cameroon came in third with 4,660,000 tonnes and Ghana followed close at 4,420,000 tonnes. The Philippines produced 3,050,000 tonnes then Colombia hit 2,660,000 tonnes. Côte d'Ivoire managed 2,470,000 tonnes and the Dominican Republic reached 1,660,000 tonnes. Myanmar finished with 1,480,000 tonnes while Ecuador brought in 1,080,000 tonnes. Sri Lanka recorded 742,600 tonnes, Guinea had 602,500 tonnes, and Venezuela contributed 586,300 tonnes. Tanzania added 581,000 tonnes, Cuba reached 501,100 tonnes, and Bolivia produced 491,700 tonnes. Malawi came in at 397,700 tonnes, Gabon with 354,400 tonnes, Haiti at 247,700 tonnes, and Panama finishing the list with 215,600 tonnes. All this data covers production through 2024 straight from FAOSTAT.