Previous                 Philately Goes Bananas                 Next Micronesia Micronesia produced 2036 tonnes of bananas in 2019 ranking it 98th in the world after Trinidad and Tobago and before Seychelles. According to The Island Food Community of Pohnpei on its "Let's Go Local" page, more than 50 varieties of bananas are grown in Pohnpei (One of Micronesia's four states.). Included are nutrient rich banana varieties such as Utin Iap, Utimwas, Karat, Mangat, Ihpali, Iemwahn, Utiak, Karat en Iap, Taiwang, Peleu, Akadahn, Akadahn Weitahta, Kudud, and Utin Kerenis. Date of Issue: November 18, 1989 Series: Fruits and Flowers Endemic to Kosrae (for World Stamp Expo '89) Date of Issue: June 12, 2007 Designs: 22 cent, Utim was; 26 cent Utin lap; 41 cent, Mangat; 58 cent, Ipali 80 cent, Daiwang; 90 cent, Akadahn Weitahta; $1.14, Peleu; $4.60, Utin Kerenis Series: Bananas Date of Issue: June 18, 2010 Designs: 10 cent, Mangat; 19 cent Akadahn Weitahta; 20 cent, Peleu; 28 cent, Utin Kerenis Series: Flowers and Fruit Definitives Previous                                                Next Return to the Banana Stamps from Around the World Index Page.