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Ecuador Becomes World’s Leading Banana Exporter: How It Outperformed the CompetitionDescription:

by Tatyana Ivanovich
January 3, 2025
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Ecuador Becomes World’s Leading Banana Exporter: How It Outperformed the CompetitionDescription:


Ecuador cemented its position as the leading exporter of fresh bananas in 2024, capturing 31% of the global market. The country exported 217,609 tonnes of bananas between January and September, generating revenue of US$133.91 million. This achievement marks a significant milestone as Ecuador has now surpassed Guatemala (28%) and Colombia (15%) to take the top spot.

The United States has become the top destination for Ecuadorian bananas, accounting for 65% of total exports, followed by Chile (8.5%) and Spain (7.8%).
Key Factors for Ecuador’s Success

Steady Production Amid Global Downturn

While global banana exports have seen a decline since 2020, Ecuador’s stable production has allowed the country to maintain its upward momentum. In 2023, Ecuador exported 363,000 tonnes of bananas, earning $213 million, reflecting an impressive annual growth rate of 15.5%.

Efficient Supply Chain
Ecuador’s ability to consistently meet international demand is driven by investments in infrastructure, including transportation, cold storage, and port facilities. These improvements have minimized delays and maintained product quality, giving the country an edge over its competitors.

Targeted Market Strategy
By focusing on key markets like the United States, where most of its exports go, Ecuador has strengthened its position in high-demand regions. Its strategic diversification into other markets like Chile and Spain has further reduced its dependence on one destination.

Competitor Challenges
Guatemala and Colombia, Ecuador’s main competitors, have seen production declines due to factors like adverse weather conditions and reduced cultivation areas. This has allowed Ecuador to capture a larger share of the global market.

Challenges and Opportunities

Despite its success, Ecuador’s banana production has seen a slight decline in planted area and yields this year. To maintain growth, the country must focus on improving agricultural productivity, adopting climate-resilient practices, and exploring emerging markets in Asia and the Middle East. Additionally, increasing the export value of processed banana products such as chips and flour can provide additional revenue streams while reducing the risks associated with raw exports.

Ecuador’s rise as the world’s largest banana exporter demonstrates the importance of stability, efficient supply chains, and targeted market strategies. With continued investment in agricultural innovation and market expansion, Ecuador is poised to maintain its leadership in the global banana trade.


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