Total banana consumption rose 40.0% to 7.00 kt in Zambia in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, total banana consumption in Zambia reached an all time high of 7.99 kt in 2006 and an all time low of 0.352 kt in 1979. When compared to Zambia's main peers, total banana consumption in Angola amounted to 1,277 kt, 2,451 kt in Tanzania, 164 kt in Zimbabwe and 737 kt in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2021.
Zambia has been ranked 131st within the group of 149 countries we follow in terms of total banana consumption, 17 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Banana Consumption (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Angola | kt | 1,060 | 1,097 | 1,155 | 1,164 | 1,188 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | kt | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | kt | 128 | 131 | 126 | 135 | 136 | ||||||||||||||||
| Congo (DRC) | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 569 | 675 | 742 | 732 | 736 | |||||||
| Congo (ROC) | kt | 77.0 | 77.0 | 77.0 | 78.0 | 79.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | kt | 1,182 | 1,181 | 1,315 | 1,298 | 1,572 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | kt | 495 | 358 | 493 | 530 | 576 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | kt | 4.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | kt | 415 | 353 | 415 | 546 | 509 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | kt | 2,455 | 2,148 | 1,734 | 2,317 | 2,329 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | kt | 530 | 523 | 515 | 509 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Zambia | kt | 3.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | kt | 200 | 209 | 199 | 161 | 124 |
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