Oman largest banana producer in the Gulf States

Published Mar 9, 2022

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Oman is a leading producer of bananas in the Gulf Cooperative Council countries, holding the second place after palm tree production. The governorates of Al Batinah and Dhofar are the primary regions for banana cultivation. The Ministry of Agriculture in Oman is working to develop the banana industry by introducing new banana varieties for testing and evaluation, with the expectation of expanding the genetic diversity of bananas in the country.

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Of the countries of the Gulf Cooperative Council, the Sultanate of Oman occupies quite a prominent place in terms of banana production. Banana cultivation in Oman is in second place, after that of palm trees. At the level of the Gulf States, the Sultanate leads the way in banana cultivation. The governorates of Al Batinah and Dhofar are the largest contributors to banana production. The Ministry of Agriculture is making great efforts to develop the cultivation of this crop. It has introduced some new banana varieties for ...

Source: AGF