Previous                 Philately Goes Bananas                 Next Maldive Islands With total banana production of 220 metric tons in 2019, Maldive Islands ranks 113th of 142 countries in banana production, preceded by Antigua and Barbuda and followed by Cayman Islands. Date of Issue: March 1975 Series: Exotic Fruit Date of Issue: December 15, 2014 Design: Pigeons and Fruits Series: Birds of the Maldives Previous                                                Next Return to the Banana Stamps from Around the World Index Page.