List of countries by papaya production

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Countries by papaya production in 2016

This is a list of countries by papaya production from the years 2016 to 2018, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database.[1] The estimated total world production for papayas in 2018 was 13,290,320 metric tonnes, up by 2.5% from 12,971,418 tonnes in 2017.[n 1] India was by far the largest producer, accounting for 45% of global production. Dependent territories are shown in italics.

Production by country[]

>100,000 tonnes[]

Rank Country/Region 2018 2017 2016
1  India 5,989,000 5,940,000 5,667,000
2  Brazil 1,060,392 1,058,487 1,296,940
3  Mexico 1,039,820 961,768 951,922
4  Dominican Republic 1,022,498 869,306 863,201
5  Indonesia 887,591 875,112 904,284
6  Nigeria 833,038 829,563 827,482
7  Democratic Republic of the Congo 213,769 214,405 215,040
8  Venezuela 188,636 178,164 175,677
9  Colombia 183,732 179,899 177,458
10  Cuba 176,630 189,086 212,579
11  Thailand 176,043 178,280 173,269
12  Peru 175,988 177,171 169,437
13  Philippines 169,143 167,043 162,481
14  Bangladesh 131,598 134,647 130,371
15  Kenya 131,456 129,089 127,423
16  Taiwan 127,244 125,521 105,921

1,000–100,000 tonnes[]

Rank Country/Region 2018 2017 2016
17  Guatemala 93,278 84,033 96,896
18  Costa Rica 85,500 54,000 100,000
19  Mali 67,319 61,673 54,664
20  Malawi 62,896 59,670 56,091
21  Malaysia 50,519 83,797 65,967
22  Ecuador 49,628 49,282 50,818
23  Ethiopia 45,857 48,909 50,396
24  Mozambique 42,760 42,696 42,631
25  China 40,422 39,181 37,939
26  Laos 27,365 25,295 28,989
27  Yemen 21,723 21,735 21,591
28  Bolivia 18,040 17,339 18,216
29  Belize 16,082 19,770 17,910
30    Nepal 14,505 12,912 14,137
31  Ivory Coast 14,091 13,909 13,664
32  Guyana 13,296 5,462 4,256
33  South Africa 12,909 13,739 15,525
34  Paraguay 11,267 11,265 11,286
35  Puerto Rico 9,751 9,919 9,641
36  Jamaica 9,537 7,705 8,582
37  Panama 7,878 7,835 7,726
38  El Salvador 7,781 7,111 8,151
39  Pakistan 7,201 6,548 6,185
40  Australia 6,402 6,385 6,293
41  Ghana 6,274 5,763 5,561
42  Oman 5,572 5,772 5,772
43  United States 4,717 12,800 8,963
44  Republic of the Congo 3,982 3,900 3,819
45  Samoa 3,414 3,430 3,445
46  Rwanda 3,408 1,662 2,920
47  Fiji 3,285 3,434 3,174
48  Guinea-Bissau 3,186 3,301 3,185
49  Chile 2,296 2,567 2,723
50  Argentina 2,182 2,179 2,176
51  Maldives 1,833 1,252 917
52  East Timor 1,792 1,957 1,565
53  Trinidad and Tobago 1,312 1,270 942

<1,000 tonnes[]

Rank Country/Region 2018 2017 2016
54  Suriname 810 745 713
55  French Guiana 780 762 744
56  Réunion 691 682 673
57  Cook Islands 587 595 601
58  Bahamas 556 554 553
59  Honduras 316 318 530
60  Morocco 172 171 171
61  Iran 143 152 247
62  Haiti 101 101 101
63  Dominica 83 83 83
64  Tunisia 73 73 72
65  Zimbabwe 47 46 45
66  Cameroon 44 43 42
66  Israel 44 60 61
68  Guadeloupe 36 36 37

Notes[]

  1. ^ Sum of values for countries with available data, which may be official or FAO data based on imputation methodology

References[]

  1. ^ "Crops". FAOSTAT. Retrieved 18 December 2019. Countries - Select All; Regions - World + (Total); Elements - Production Quantity; Items - Papayas; Years - 2018 + 2017 + 2016
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