Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 3.79 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Africa recorded 3.79 million 1000 USD for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Africa peaked at 3.79 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.24 million 1000 USD, in 1991.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1.41 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1.59 million 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 1.60 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1.62 million 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 1.63 million 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 1.71 million 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 1.76 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 1.88 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 2.04 million 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.96 million 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 2.02 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.96 million 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 2.01 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 1.99 million 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 2.18 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 2.31 million 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 2.28 million 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 2.14 million 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 1.99 million 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 2.49 million 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 2.20 million 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | -43.4% |
| 1992 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.64 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.71 million 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.79 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.75 million 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.76 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.81 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.82 million 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.87 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.22 million 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 2.30 million 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 2.44 million 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 2.58 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 2.68 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.81 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 2.83 million 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.94 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 3.03 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.30 million 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 3.43 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 3.29 million 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 3.43 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.61 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 3.54 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 3.62 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.66 million 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 3.68 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 3.74 million 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 3.79 million 1000 USD | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.52 million 1000 USD | 1.33 million 1000 USD | 1.63 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.89 million 1000 USD | 1.70 million 1000 USD | 2.05 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.14 million 1000 USD | 1.96 million 1000 USD | 2.49 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.60 million 1000 USD | 1.24 million 1000 USD | 2.20 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 million 1000 USD | 1.70 million 1000 USD | 2.68 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.22 million 1000 USD | 2.81 million 1000 USD | 3.61 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.70 million 1000 USD | 3.62 million 1000 USD | 3.79 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Africa?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Africa was 3.79 million 1000 USD 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 Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.79 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 million 1000 USD in 1991.
- How does Africa rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 2nd out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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