Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number was 167.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 167.07, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 167.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.62, in 1965.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46.6 | — |
| 1962 | 48.69 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 52.22 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 54.69 | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 43.62 | -20.2% |
| 1966 | 48.12 | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 55.4 | +15.1% |
| 1968 | 60.76 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 63.83 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 83.55 | +30.9% |
| 1971 | 82.02 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 82.8 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 86.82 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 93.46 | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 95.9 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 90.63 | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 94.3 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 96.21 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 75.43 | -21.6% |
| 1980 | 72.85 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 74.56 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 80.72 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 80.71 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 79.32 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 82.23 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 83.25 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 87.37 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 89.79 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 91.62 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 96.68 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 96.34 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 94.87 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 99.35 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 102.13 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 98.23 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 100.97 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 101 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 102.88 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 99.12 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 103.76 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 107.54 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 109 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 107.91 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 107.74 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 103.79 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 104.68 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 105.96 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 64.84 | -38.8% |
| 2009 | 75.34 | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 83.45 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 84.48 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 83.65 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 90.79 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 102.41 | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 103.9 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 93.69 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 103.7 | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 121.12 | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 144.9 | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 165 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 159.29 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 161.85 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 165.83 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 167.07 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.66 | 43.62 | 63.83 | 9 |
| 1970s | 88.11 | 75.43 | 96.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.24 | 72.85 | 91.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.16 | 94.87 | 102.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.06 | 64.84 | 109 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.21 | 83.45 | 144.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.81 | 159.29 | 167.07 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 167.07 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 167.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.62 in 1965.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production index number rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.