Pineapples are one of the most loved tropical fruits in the world. They are sweet, juicy and full of health benefits. Many countries grow pineapples, but only a few produce them in very large amounts. In 2025, some countries have become top producers due to their good climate, farming skills and large farms. Let’s look at the top-5 pineapples producing countries in the world this year.
The world produced 29.96 million metric tons of pineapples. Countries like Indonesia, the Philippines and Costa Rica are the top producers. Their warm climate, rich soil and strong farming practices helped them grow large amounts of this tasty tropical fruit.
In 2025, many countries are growing pineapples, but only a few lead in large-scale production. Here is a look at the top-5 pineapples-producing countries in the world this year.
The Philippines is the largest pineapples producer in the world. Its warm weather and skilled workers help in growing pineapples on a large scale. Most pineapples are grown in Mindanao, where big companies use modern machines to grow and pack them. The MD2 variety is the most famous for export because it is very sweet and stays fresh for a long time.
Costa Rica is the second biggest producer, but it is number one in exports. Most pineapples grown here are sent to countries like the USA and in Europe. People love Costa Rica pineapples because they are fresh, sweet and of equal size. The country also follows high-quality and eco-friendly farming methods, which make their pineapples popular worldwide.
Thailand produces over 2 million tonnes of pineapples every year. The country is especially known for canned pineapple, which it sells to many countries. Areas like Prachuap Khiri Khan are famous for pineapple farming and have many factories that pack and process the fruit throughout the year.
Indonesia grows a large number of pineapples in places like Lampung and West Java. The country’s hot and humid weather is perfect for growing pineapples all year round. Indonesia sells both fresh and processed pineapples in its own country and also sends them to other nations. This farming helps local people earn a living.
India ranks fifth in pineapple production. The fruit is mainly grown in West Bengal, Kerala, Assam and Tripura. People in India love to eat pineapples, so most of the fruit is sold in local markets. A special type called the Queen pineapple from Tripura is very famous for its sweetness and smell. It even got a GI tag, which means it’s unique to that region.
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