Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 210,790 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
210,790 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
11th
of 14 groups
All-time high
211,164 1000 USD
in 2020
All-time low
77,319 1000 USD
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 210,790 1000 USD for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 211,164 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 77,319 1000 USD, in 1968.

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

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 86,796 1000 USD
1962 85,470 1000 USD -1.5%
1963 93,446 1000 USD +9.3%
1964 127,222 1000 USD +36.1%
1965 100,942 1000 USD -20.7%
1966 128,625 1000 USD +27.4%
1967 90,339 1000 USD -29.8%
1968 77,319 1000 USD -14.4%
1969 97,919 1000 USD +26.6%
1970 131,099 1000 USD +33.9%
1971 92,147 1000 USD -29.7%
1972 82,886 1000 USD -10.1%
1973 80,392 1000 USD -3.0%
1974 91,958 1000 USD +14.4%
1975 97,223 1000 USD +5.7%
1976 142,905 1000 USD +47.0%
1977 148,339 1000 USD +3.8%
1978 147,293 1000 USD -0.7%
1979 149,895 1000 USD +1.8%
1980 152,565 1000 USD +1.8%
1981 156,213 1000 USD +2.4%
1982 158,170 1000 USD +1.3%
1983 160,840 1000 USD +1.7%
1984 162,531 1000 USD +1.1%
1985 164,144 1000 USD +1.0%
1986 166,629 1000 USD +1.5%
1987 170,251 1000 USD +2.2%
1988 174,025 1000 USD +2.2%
1989 164,940 1000 USD -5.2%
1990 181,056 1000 USD +9.8%
1991 133,467 1000 USD -26.3%
1992 141,601 1000 USD +6.1%
1993 140,977 1000 USD -0.4%
1994 129,925 1000 USD -7.8%
1995 114,503 1000 USD -11.9%
1996 152,238 1000 USD +33.0%
1997 148,851 1000 USD -2.2%
1998 189,021 1000 USD +27.0%
1999 175,464 1000 USD -7.2%
2000 169,834 1000 USD -3.2%
2001 185,060 1000 USD +9.0%
2002 182,380 1000 USD -1.4%
2003 179,588 1000 USD -1.5%
2004 191,334 1000 USD +6.5%
2005 195,151 1000 USD +2.0%
2006 194,919 1000 USD -0.1%
2007 194,873 1000 USD -0.0%
2008 198,416 1000 USD +1.8%
2009 199,469 1000 USD +0.5%
2010 201,208 1000 USD +0.9%
2011 200,785 1000 USD -0.2%
2012 201,339 1000 USD +0.3%
2013 202,024 1000 USD +0.3%
2014 203,227 1000 USD +0.6%
2015 206,654 1000 USD +1.7%
2016 207,710 1000 USD +0.5%
2017 208,716 1000 USD +0.5%
2018 209,469 1000 USD +0.4%
2019 210,216 1000 USD +0.4%
2020 211,164 1000 USD +0.5%
2021 210,407 1000 USD -0.4%
2022 211,008 1000 USD +0.3%
2023 210,933 1000 USD -0.0%
2024 210,790 1000 USD -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98,675 1000 USD 77,319 1000 USD 128,625 1000 USD 9
1970s 116,414 1000 USD 80,392 1000 USD 149,895 1000 USD 10
1980s 163,031 1000 USD 152,565 1000 USD 174,025 1000 USD 10
1990s 150,710 1000 USD 114,503 1000 USD 189,021 1000 USD 10
2000s 189,102 1000 USD 169,834 1000 USD 199,469 1000 USD 10
2010s 205,135 1000 USD 200,785 1000 USD 210,216 1000 USD 10
2020s 210,860 1000 USD 210,407 1000 USD 211,164 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

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  4. 10 Panama 105,948 1000 USD compare
  5. 11 Congo 102,680 1000 USD compare
  6. 12 Nicaragua 94,829 1000 USD compare
  7. 13 Malawi 77,808 1000 USD compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa?
Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 210,790 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 211,164 1000 USD in 2020.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 77,319 1000 USD in 1968.
How does Eastern Africa rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
Eastern Africa ranks 11th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern 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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Indicator
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 2,913 data points, 1961–2024
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