Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean
Caribbean: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number was 128.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
128.7
Change on year
up 21.5%
Rank
9th
of 15 groups
All-time high
128.7
in 2024
All-time low
37.19
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Caribbean stood at 128.7. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Caribbean peaked at 128.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.19, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.19 | — |
| 1962 | 38.43 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 39.76 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 40.07 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 40.27 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 42.04 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 37.43 | -11.0% |
| 1968 | 38.36 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 45.52 | +18.7% |
| 1970 | 43.79 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 45.87 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 48.89 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 49.05 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 48.3 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 45.79 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 50.16 | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 49.19 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 54.22 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 52.15 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 54.51 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 54.98 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 54.06 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 56.22 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 59.37 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 57.41 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 62.05 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 60.31 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 60.49 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 61.67 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 41.99 | -31.9% |
| 1991 | 46.98 | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 54.17 | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 54.63 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 49.45 | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 50.35 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 58.38 | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 52.87 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 53.19 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 51.28 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 66.47 | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 70.36 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 64.2 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 79.83 | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 75.91 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 64.79 | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 72.81 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 73.17 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 57.43 | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 71.93 | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 66.32 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 88.12 | +32.9% |
| 2012 | 99.9 | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 87.92 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 98.59 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 96.43 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 104.98 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 108.06 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 106.75 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 107.4 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 106.89 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 105.39 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 114.11 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 105.9 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 128.7 | +21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.9 | 37.19 | 45.52 | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.74 | 43.79 | 54.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.11 | 54.06 | 62.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.33 | 41.99 | 58.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.69 | 57.43 | 79.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.45 | 66.32 | 108.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.2 | 105.39 | 128.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 6 Ecuador 158.81 compare
- 7 Côte d'Ivoire 141.55 compare
- 7 Micronesia (Federated States of) 100.54 compare
- 7 Panama 155.93 compare
- 7 Micronesia 100.54 compare
- 8 Puerto Rico 141.63 compare
- 9 Jamaica 138.76 compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 100.22 compare
- 10 Myanmar 136 compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 99.3 compare
- 11 New Caledonia 135.59 compare
- 12 Belize 126.93 compare
- 12 Polynesia 94.24 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Caribbean?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Caribbean was 128.7 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 128.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.19 in 1961.
- How does Caribbean rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number?
- Caribbean ranks 9th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross 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.