Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Melanesia
Melanesia: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index was 399.22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
399.22
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 12 countries
All-time high
437.49
in 1970
All-time low
0.57
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Melanesia stood at 399.22.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9,098.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Melanesia peaked at 437.49 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.57, in 1992.
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 Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 365.74 | — |
| 1962 | 356.81 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 348.27 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 408.17 | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 398.75 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 389.44 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 380.48 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 371.86 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 363.26 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 437.49 | +20.4% |
| 1971 | 427.14 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 394.58 | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 385.5 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 376.82 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 368.43 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 370.6 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 372.5 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 374.12 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 375.6 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 376.96 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 116.2 | -69.2% |
| 1982 | 90.24 | -22.3% |
| 1983 | 88.27 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 53.43 | -39.5% |
| 1985 | 50.64 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 49.53 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 48.49 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 47.5 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 46.51 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 46.92 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.03 | -95.7% |
| 1992 | 0.57 | -71.9% |
| 1993 | 6.57 | +1052.6% |
| 1994 | 8.05 | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 19.52 | +142.5% |
| 1996 | 5.43 | -72.2% |
| 1997 | 2.94 | -45.9% |
| 1998 | 17.19 | +484.7% |
| 1999 | 6.21 | -63.9% |
| 2000 | 11.77 | +89.5% |
| 2001 | 13.91 | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 8.2 | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 2.76 | -66.3% |
| 2004 | 13.94 | +405.1% |
| 2005 | 15.87 | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 21.2 | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 21.77 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 8.08 | -62.9% |
| 2009 | 6.92 | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 6 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 7.46 | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 9.23 | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 7.09 | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 4.34 | -38.8% |
| 2015 | 148.78 | +3328.1% |
| 2016 | 146.89 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 190.28 | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 196.36 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 218.31 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 209.69 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 297.18 | +41.7% |
| 2022 | 335.61 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 404.37 | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 399.22 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 375.86 | 348.27 | 408.17 | 9 |
| 1970s | 388.28 | 368.43 | 437.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.78 | 46.51 | 376.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.54 | 0.57 | 46.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.44 | 2.76 | 21.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.47 | 4.34 | 218.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 329.21 | 209.69 | 404.37 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Melanesia?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Melanesia was 399.22 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 437.49 in 1970.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.57 in 1992.
- How does Melanesia rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index?
- Melanesia ranks 1st out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,098.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.