Jul 24, 2023, 03:08 PM IST
According to the National Horticulture Board's estimates, India produced 32 million tonnes of bananas in 2021-22.
India's neighbour China occupied the second position by producing 11 million tonnes of bananas a year.
The Southeast Asian nation manages to produce 7 million tonnes of bananas on average each year.
According to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the South American nation averages nearly 7 million tonnes of banana production.
Another South American country finds its mention in the list. Ecuador produces over 6 million tonnes of bananas each year.