Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Cuba
Cuba: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index was 76.93 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 76.93 for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 43.1% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Cuba peaked at 119.88 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.88, in 1970.
That places Cuba 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.69 | — |
| 1962 | 14.35 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 15.69 | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 16.98 | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 14.22 | -16.3% |
| 1966 | 14.78 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 11.83 | -20.0% |
| 1968 | 15.91 | +34.5% |
| 1969 | 18.35 | +15.3% |
| 1970 | 5.88 | -68.0% |
| 1971 | 8.63 | +46.8% |
| 1972 | 21.74 | +151.9% |
| 1973 | 20.31 | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 16.49 | -18.8% |
| 1975 | 14.47 | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 15.86 | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 14.94 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 17.03 | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 14.54 | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 15.29 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 14.87 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 13.56 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 19.19 | +41.5% |
| 1984 | 28.77 | +49.9% |
| 1985 | 23.81 | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 29.15 | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 19.25 | -34.0% |
| 1988 | 23.01 | +19.5% |
| 1989 | 17.42 | -24.3% |
| 1990 | 20.45 | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 22.51 | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 53.3 | +136.8% |
| 1993 | 41.2 | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 41.03 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 43.97 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 67.5 | +53.5% |
| 1997 | 55.89 | -17.2% |
| 1998 | 57.75 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 63.56 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 87.9 | +38.3% |
| 2001 | 98.3 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 78.87 | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 119.88 | +52.0% |
| 2004 | 114.19 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 72.51 | -36.5% |
| 2006 | 79.55 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 90.35 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 71.26 | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 63.42 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 72.48 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 87.25 | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 102.82 | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 75.81 | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 94.54 | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 98.03 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 107.44 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 107.81 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 103.49 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 107.67 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 89.64 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 93.74 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 102.49 | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 53.77 | -47.5% |
| 2024 | 76.93 | +43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.09 | 11.83 | 18.35 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.99 | 5.88 | 21.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.43 | 13.56 | 29.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.72 | 20.45 | 67.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.62 | 63.42 | 119.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.73 | 72.48 | 107.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.31 | 53.77 | 102.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 33 Honduras 81.84 compare
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 80.21 compare
- 35 Congo 80.11 compare
- 37 Costa Rica 71.91 compare
- 38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.1 compare
- 39 El Salvador 70.73 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Cuba?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Cuba was 76.93 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 119.88 in 2003.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.88 in 1970.
- How does Cuba rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index?
- Cuba ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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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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.