Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 5.44 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.44 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
12th
of 32 countries
All-time high
7.32 million 1000 SLC
in 2015
All-time low
1.78 million 1000 SLC
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Costa Rica is 5.44 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Costa Rica peaked at 7.32 million 1000 SLC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.78 million 1000 SLC, in 1989.

That places Costa Rica 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 2.00 million 1000 SLC
1962 2.05 million 1000 SLC +2.3%
1963 2.15 million 1000 SLC +4.9%
1964 2.24 million 1000 SLC +4.0%
1965 2.44 million 1000 SLC +9.2%
1966 2.72 million 1000 SLC +11.2%
1967 2.89 million 1000 SLC +6.4%
1968 3.41 million 1000 SLC +18.0%
1969 3.83 million 1000 SLC +12.3%
1970 3.67 million 1000 SLC -4.2%
1971 3.66 million 1000 SLC -0.2%
1972 4.33 million 1000 SLC +18.2%
1973 5.51 million 1000 SLC +27.4%
1974 4.66 million 1000 SLC -15.5%
1975 4.45 million 1000 SLC -4.6%
1976 4.35 million 1000 SLC -2.1%
1977 4.62 million 1000 SLC +6.1%
1978 5.08 million 1000 SLC +10.0%
1979 5.42 million 1000 SLC +6.7%
1980 6.00 million 1000 SLC +10.6%
1981 5.95 million 1000 SLC -0.8%
1982 6.52 million 1000 SLC +9.5%
1983 6.18 million 1000 SLC -5.1%
1984 5.38 million 1000 SLC -13.0%
1985 5.22 million 1000 SLC -2.9%
1986 5.32 million 1000 SLC +1.8%
1987 5.47 million 1000 SLC +3.0%
1988 5.63 million 1000 SLC +2.8%
1989 1.78 million 1000 SLC -68.3%
1990 1.87 million 1000 SLC +5.0%
1991 3.03 million 1000 SLC +61.9%
1992 3.12 million 1000 SLC +2.9%
1993 3.35 million 1000 SLC +7.1%
1994 2.90 million 1000 SLC -13.3%
1995 2.89 million 1000 SLC -0.3%
1996 3.26 million 1000 SLC +12.7%
1997 3.49 million 1000 SLC +7.1%
1998 3.72 million 1000 SLC +6.7%
1999 4.68 million 1000 SLC +25.6%
2000 3.82 million 1000 SLC -18.3%
2001 5.46 million 1000 SLC +42.8%
2002 3.93 million 1000 SLC -27.9%
2003 4.38 million 1000 SLC +11.3%
2004 4.66 million 1000 SLC +6.5%
2005 3.01 million 1000 SLC -35.5%
2006 5.10 million 1000 SLC +69.6%
2007 5.75 million 1000 SLC +12.7%
2008 5.67 million 1000 SLC -1.4%
2009 3.99 million 1000 SLC -29.6%
2010 5.99 million 1000 SLC +50.0%
2011 5.99 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
2012 5.33 million 1000 SLC -11.1%
2013 6.66 million 1000 SLC +25.0%
2014 6.66 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
2015 7.32 million 1000 SLC +10.0%
2016 7.32 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
2017 7.32 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
2018 4.46 million 1000 SLC -39.1%
2019 4.47 million 1000 SLC +0.3%
2020 5.62 million 1000 SLC +25.6%
2021 4.74 million 1000 SLC -15.7%
2022 4.80 million 1000 SLC +1.2%
2023 5.29 million 1000 SLC +10.2%
2024 5.44 million 1000 SLC +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.64 million 1000 SLC 2.00 million 1000 SLC 3.83 million 1000 SLC 9
1970s 4.58 million 1000 SLC 3.66 million 1000 SLC 5.51 million 1000 SLC 10
1980s 5.34 million 1000 SLC 1.78 million 1000 SLC 6.52 million 1000 SLC 10
1990s 3.23 million 1000 SLC 1.87 million 1000 SLC 4.68 million 1000 SLC 10
2000s 4.58 million 1000 SLC 3.01 million 1000 SLC 5.75 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 6.15 million 1000 SLC 4.46 million 1000 SLC 7.32 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 5.18 million 1000 SLC 4.74 million 1000 SLC 5.62 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 9 Dominican Republic 23.98 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 10 Guyana 11.06 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 11 Equatorial Guinea 8.71 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 13 Jamaica 5.31 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 14 Ghana 4.73 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 15 Nicaragua 2.58 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Costa Rica?
Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Costa Rica was 5.44 million 1000 SLC 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 Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 7.32 million 1000 SLC in 2015.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.78 million 1000 SLC in 1989.
How does Costa Rica rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
Costa Rica ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 2,010 data points, 1961–2024
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