Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index was 77.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
77.28
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
10th
of 12 groups
All-time high
103.89
in 2014
All-time low
42.26
in 2004
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 77.28 for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Middle Africa peaked at 103.89 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.26, in 2004.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80.96 | — |
| 1962 | 86.81 | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 87.81 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 99.68 | +13.5% |
| 1965 | 81.47 | -18.3% |
| 1966 | 82.98 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 89.48 | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 88.83 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 78.39 | -11.8% |
| 1970 | 84.03 | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 86.33 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 88.73 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 89.48 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 94.39 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 87.45 | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 82.03 | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 84.19 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 88.99 | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 87.05 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 87.64 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 86.38 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 84.8 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 91.65 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 83.19 | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 90.41 | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 89.88 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 78.22 | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 74.34 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 79.84 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 75.04 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 76.04 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 74.71 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 75.12 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 75.73 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 57.21 | -24.5% |
| 1996 | 56.05 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 51.85 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 51.03 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 45.99 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 45.19 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 44.74 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 43.69 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 43.1 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 42.26 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 50.65 | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 51.48 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 52.15 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 52.9 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 63.77 | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 76.77 | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 74.91 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 77.84 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 86.44 | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 103.89 | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 102.82 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 93.28 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 90.45 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 88.74 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 86.82 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 85.7 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 84.04 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 82.13 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 79.42 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 77.28 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.27 | 78.39 | 99.68 | 9 |
| 1970s | 87.27 | 82.03 | 94.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.64 | 74.34 | 91.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.88 | 45.99 | 76.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.99 | 42.26 | 63.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.2 | 74.91 | 103.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.71 | 77.28 | 85.7 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Middle Africa?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Middle Africa was 77.28 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 103.89 in 2014.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.26 in 2004.
- How does Middle Africa rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index?
- Middle Africa ranks 10th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.