Bananas for export
According to a study by the Ministry of Agriculture (MAG), an export banana production of 1.7 million 42-pound boxes is expected in the first four months of 2026.

TL;DR
- Banana production for export is economically, socially, and productively important.
- It generates permanent and temporary employment in various stages of the banana process.
- It benefits rural families and stimulates the national economy.
- The Ministry of Agriculture (MAG) expects 1.7 million 42-pound boxes of bananas for export in the first four months of 2026.
- Nine banana companies in Chinandega will guarantee these production volumes.