Cameroon’s banana exports grew by 15.7% YoY in H1 2022

Banana exports in Cameroon peaked at 110,091 tons in the first half of this year, compared to 95,150 tons in the same period last year. This makes an increase of 15.7% or 14,941 tons over the two periods. Data from the national banana association (Assobacam) revealed that the sector was mainly dynamic between January and March 2022 when exporters shipped 57,573 tons of the fruit. In H1 2022, Plantations du Haut Penja (PHP), which leads the market, sold 91,900 tons of bananas, against 78,878 tons in H1 2021 (up 16.5%). Minor player Boh Plantations also recorded an increase in exports…