Previous                 Philately Goes Bananas                 Next Tuvalu With total banana production of 286 metric tons in 2019, Tuvalu ranks 111th of 142 countries in banana production, preceded by Solomon Isands and followed by Antigua and Barbuda. Date of Issue: July 1, 1976 Series: Pictorial Definitives Date of Issue: October 1, 1978 Series: Independence Overprints on Pictorial Definitives Date of Issue: March 2, 2015 Series: Flora - Tree Fruits of Tuvalu Previous                                                Next Return to the Banana Stamps from Around the World Index Page.