The international banana trade.

Le commerce international de la banane.

Author(s) : FAJAC F.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The world's banana production (55.5 megatons in 1995) has never stopped growing since 1990. South-East Asia and Latin America produce 80% of the world's volume. Since the late 1980s, the volume of exports has been growing by 6% every year and has tripled in value; over 13 megatons were exported in 1995. Ecuador ranks first in exports.

Details

  • Original title: Le commerce international de la banane.
  • Record ID : 1998-2345
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Figures, economy
  • Source: Fruits - vol. 52 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1997/07
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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