Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index was 113.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
113.36
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
9th
of 15 groups
All-time high
483.22
in 1980
All-time low
74.92
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

100200300400500196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Southern Asia is 113.36, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Southern Asia peaked at 483.22 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 74.92, in 2009.

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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 140.79
1962 132.49 -5.9%
1963 138.09 +4.2%
1964 148.85 +7.8%
1965 160.65 +7.9%
1966 169.84 +5.7%
1967 203.42 +19.8%
1968 146.14 -28.2%
1969 137.77 -5.7%
1970 127.04 -7.8%
1971 146.58 +15.4%
1972 135.42 -7.6%
1973 136.75 +1.0%
1974 163.23 +19.4%
1975 244.39 +49.7%
1976 256.84 +5.1%
1977 232.57 -9.4%
1978 218.31 -6.1%
1979 394.4 +80.7%
1980 483.22 +22.5%
1981 311.87 -35.5%
1982 238.18 -23.6%
1983 244.62 +2.7%
1984 193.88 -20.7%
1985 129.39 -33.3%
1986 153.12 +18.3%
1987 126.4 -17.5%
1988 127.74 +1.1%
1989 136.49 +6.8%
1990 108.36 -20.6%
1991 101.89 -6.0%
1992 100 -1.9%
1993 107.23 +7.2%
1994 110.79 +3.3%
1995 109.45 -1.2%
1996 110.91 +1.3%
1997 114.3 +3.1%
1998 108.29 -5.3%
1999 107.02 -1.2%
2000 104.11 -2.7%
2001 100.18 -3.8%
2002 96.99 -3.2%
2003 91 -6.2%
2004 85.65 -5.9%
2005 85.02 -0.7%
2006 77.36 -9.0%
2007 78.3 +1.2%
2008 78.78 +0.6%
2009 74.92 -4.9%
2010 82.56 +10.2%
2011 86.04 +4.2%
2012 89.16 +3.6%
2013 103.52 +16.1%
2014 107.36 +3.7%
2015 100.49 -6.4%
2016 92.15 -8.3%
2017 102.12 +10.8%
2018 114.13 +11.8%
2019 92.92 -18.6%
2020 145.34 +56.4%
2021 125.06 -14.0%
2022 121.66 -2.7%
2023 119.64 -1.7%
2024 113.36 -5.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Southern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +80.7% 218.31 394.4
2020 +56.4% 92.92 145.34

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 153.12 132.49 203.42 9
1970s 205.55 127.04 394.4 10
1980s 214.49 126.4 483.22 10
1990s 107.82 100 114.3 10
2000s 87.23 74.92 104.11 10
2010s 97.05 82.56 114.13 10
2020s 125.01 113.36 145.34 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 98.42 compare
  2. 6 Puerto Rico 153.52 compare
  3. 7 Ecuador 142.29 compare
  4. 7 Micronesia (Federated States of) 96.6 compare
  5. 8 Jamaica 136.96 compare
  6. 8 Micronesia 96.53 compare
  7. 9 Panama 136.71 compare
  8. 9 Polynesia 92.12 compare
  9. 10 Côte d'Ivoire 111.96 compare
  10. 10 New Caledonia 131.09 compare
  11. 11 Myanmar 127.5 compare
  12. 11 United Republic of Tanzania 76.05 compare
  13. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 73.66 compare
  14. 12 Sri Lanka 117.37 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Southern Asia?
Plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Southern Asia was 113.36 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 483.22 in 1980.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.92 in 2009.
How does Southern Asia rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index?
Southern Asia ranks 9th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
71 places, 4,057 data points, 1961–2024
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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.