Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Central America
Central America: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number was 109.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Central America recorded 109.27 for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in 2024.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Central America peaked at 124.01 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.83, 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 Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.83 | — |
| 1962 | 32.02 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 33.66 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 35.43 | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 33.85 | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 34.2 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 38.36 | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 40.57 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 43.74 | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 40.49 | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 42.01 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 45.01 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 47.9 | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 46.39 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 45.68 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 47.49 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 49.35 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 49.61 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 49.98 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 49.18 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 48.9 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 49.97 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 46.65 | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 43.6 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 44.5 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 46.6 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 48.13 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 48.13 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 65.36 | +35.8% |
| 1990 | 74.95 | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 81.04 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 81.83 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 82.92 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 82.64 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 85.92 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 83.86 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 78.79 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 76.06 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 68.22 | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 73.18 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 74.15 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 76.79 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 82.09 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 80.97 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 70.06 | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 73.06 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 73.36 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 75.3 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 75.32 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 65.21 | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 65.85 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 72.15 | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 78.92 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 91.22 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 95.96 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 112.82 | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 119.14 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 120.74 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 102.04 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 102.55 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 124.01 | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 104.99 | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 105.63 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 109.27 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.85 | 30.83 | 43.74 | 9 |
| 1970s | 46.39 | 40.49 | 49.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.1 | 43.6 | 65.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.62 | 68.22 | 85.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.43 | 70.06 | 82.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.41 | 65.21 | 120.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.29 | 102.55 | 124.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 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
- 13 Bangladesh 125.94 compare
- 14 Guinea 125.89 compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 124.86 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Central America?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Central America was 109.27 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 124.01 in 2021.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.83 in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number?
- Central America ranks 12th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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.