Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 149,728 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 149,728 1000 Int$ for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 150,771 1000 Int$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,086 1000 Int$, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 14th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,086 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 21,462 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 21,839 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 22,215 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 22,592 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 22,968 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 23,345 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 23,721 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 24,098 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 24,474 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 25,604 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 27,110 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 28,616 1000 Int$ | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 30,122 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 32,005 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 34,264 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 35,770 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 38,029 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 39,536 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 41,418 1000 Int$ | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 45,183 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 48,949 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 50,831 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 50,831 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 52,714 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 56,479 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 58,362 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 60,245 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 64,010 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 67,775 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 75,306 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 74,553 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 75,306 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 77,188 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 82,836 1000 Int$ | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 86,602 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 90,367 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 101,663 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 112,959 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 116,724 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 120,489 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 124,255 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 128,035 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 129,828 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 131,812 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 133,588 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 135,550 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 136,636 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 137,390 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 143,306 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 145,076 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 146,766 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 148,067 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 149,300 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 150,771 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 149,379 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 149,817 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 149,989 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 149,728 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,592 1000 Int$ | 21,086 1000 Int$ | 24,098 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,553 1000 Int$ | 24,474 1000 Int$ | 39,536 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,902 1000 Int$ | 41,418 1000 Int$ | 64,010 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,026 1000 Int$ | 67,775 1000 Int$ | 77,188 1000 Int$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 109,376 1000 Int$ | 82,836 1000 Int$ | 129,828 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,749 1000 Int$ | 131,812 1000 Int$ | 149,300 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 149,937 1000 Int$ | 149,379 1000 Int$ | 150,771 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 11 Micronesia (Federated States of) 116 1000 Int$ compare
- 11 Sri Lanka 279,617 1000 Int$ compare
- 11 Micronesia 116 1000 Int$ compare
- 12 Côte d'Ivoire 928,233 1000 Int$ compare
- 12 Guinea 226,842 1000 Int$ compare
- 13 Cuba 188,688 1000 Int$ compare
- 15 Gabon 133,428 1000 Int$ compare
- 16 Nicaragua 125,719 1000 Int$ compare
- 17 Haiti 93,249 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Malawi?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Malawi was 149,728 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 150,771 1000 Int$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,086 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.