Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Caribbean
Caribbean: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index was 123.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
123.61
Change on year
up 21.0%
Rank
5th
of 15 groups
All-time high
123.61
in 2024
All-time low
52.5
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 123.61 for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Caribbean peaked at 123.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.5, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74.42 | — |
| 1962 | 75.35 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 76.37 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 75.41 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 74.3 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 76.07 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 66.45 | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 66.85 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 77.9 | +16.5% |
| 1970 | 73.6 | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 75.7 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 79.26 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 78.15 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 75.7 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 70.61 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 76.17 | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 73.6 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 79.99 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 75.89 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 78.28 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 77.93 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 75.59 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 77.5 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 80.67 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 76.92 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 81.99 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 78.61 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 77.76 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 78.19 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 52.5 | -32.9% |
| 1991 | 57.95 | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 65.95 | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 65.69 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 58.77 | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 59.15 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 67.82 | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 60.75 | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 60.48 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 57.71 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 74.07 | +28.3% |
| 2001 | 77.68 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 70.25 | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 86.61 | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 81.68 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 69.17 | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 77.14 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 76.94 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 59.96 | -22.1% |
| 2009 | 74.54 | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 68.32 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 90.26 | +32.1% |
| 2012 | 101.66 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 88.92 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 99.14 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 96.43 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 104.43 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 107.09 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 105.33 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 105.38 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 104.36 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 102.49 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 110.57 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 102.16 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 123.61 | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.68 | 66.45 | 77.9 | 9 |
| 1970s | 75.87 | 70.61 | 79.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.34 | 75.59 | 81.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.68 | 52.5 | 67.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.8 | 59.96 | 86.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7 | 68.32 | 107.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.64 | 102.16 | 123.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 2 Uganda 210.96 compare
- 3 Guyana 197.82 compare
- 4 Nicaragua 192.61 compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 157.73 compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 98.42 compare
- 6 Puerto Rico 153.52 compare
- 7 Ecuador 142.29 compare
- 7 Micronesia (Federated States of) 96.6 compare
- 8 Jamaica 136.96 compare
- 8 Micronesia 96.53 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Caribbean?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Caribbean was 123.61 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 123.61 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5 in 1990.
- How does Caribbean rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index?
- Caribbean ranks 5th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.