Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index was 71.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1971–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 71.1.
That represents a change of down 23.9% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 153.66 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 1971.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 38th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.25 | — |
| 1972 | 1.81 | +44.8% |
| 1973 | 3.14 | +73.5% |
| 1974 | 4.67 | +48.7% |
| 1975 | 6.17 | +32.1% |
| 1976 | 7.99 | +29.5% |
| 1977 | 12.76 | +59.7% |
| 1978 | 25.02 | +96.1% |
| 1979 | 32.73 | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 43.56 | +33.1% |
| 1981 | 64.87 | +48.9% |
| 1982 | 58.13 | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 50.55 | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 100.7 | +99.2% |
| 1985 | 120.56 | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 130.96 | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 78.19 | -40.3% |
| 1988 | 86.52 | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 55.41 | -36.0% |
| 1990 | 37.1 | -33.0% |
| 1991 | 40.17 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 36.87 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 46.15 | +25.2% |
| 1994 | 43.99 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 53.88 | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 45.77 | -15.1% |
| 1997 | 46.86 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 38.76 | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 46.71 | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 55.89 | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 62.79 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 95.67 | +52.4% |
| 2003 | 93.11 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 60.41 | -35.1% |
| 2005 | 63.37 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 66.39 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 63.89 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 65.58 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 67.29 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 74.05 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 48.82 | -34.1% |
| 2012 | 61.55 | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 67.48 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 90.93 | +34.8% |
| 2015 | 96.29 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 112.78 | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 130.75 | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 145.28 | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 153.66 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 135.64 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 93.34 | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 94.37 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 93.45 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 71.1 | -23.9% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 71.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.52, 81% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 71.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.62 | 1.25 | 32.73 | 9 |
| 1980s | 78.95 | 43.56 | 130.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.63 | 36.87 | 53.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.44 | 55.89 | 95.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.16 | 48.82 | 153.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.58 | 71.1 | 135.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 35 Congo 80.11 compare
- 36 Cuba 76.93 compare
- 37 Costa Rica 71.91 compare
- 39 El Salvador 70.73 compare
- 40 Colombia 65.84 compare
- 41 French Polynesia 52.73 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 71.1 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 153.66 in 2019.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 1971.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.