Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 272,281 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
272,281 1000 USD
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
276,152 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
98,075 1000 USD
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 272,281 1000 USD for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 276,152 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98,075 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 108,521 1000 USD
1962 108,444 1000 USD -0.1%
1963 115,020 1000 USD +6.1%
1964 123,396 1000 USD +7.3%
1965 123,851 1000 USD +0.4%
1966 149,381 1000 USD +20.6%
1967 112,128 1000 USD -24.9%
1968 98,075 1000 USD -12.5%
1969 119,019 1000 USD +21.4%
1970 152,242 1000 USD +27.9%
1971 115,013 1000 USD -24.5%
1972 106,442 1000 USD -7.5%
1973 103,258 1000 USD -3.0%
1974 114,867 1000 USD +11.2%
1975 119,545 1000 USD +4.1%
1976 168,027 1000 USD +40.6%
1977 173,504 1000 USD +3.3%
1978 172,846 1000 USD -0.4%
1979 177,623 1000 USD +2.8%
1980 182,446 1000 USD +2.7%
1981 186,675 1000 USD +2.3%
1982 190,096 1000 USD +1.8%
1983 192,917 1000 USD +1.5%
1984 195,643 1000 USD +1.4%
1985 198,332 1000 USD +1.4%
1986 201,894 1000 USD +1.8%
1987 206,592 1000 USD +2.3%
1988 212,461 1000 USD +2.8%
1989 205,092 1000 USD -3.5%
1990 217,870 1000 USD +6.2%
1991 170,633 1000 USD -21.7%
1992 178,370 1000 USD +4.5%
1993 178,942 1000 USD +0.3%
1994 168,679 1000 USD -5.7%
1995 152,743 1000 USD -9.4%
1996 190,701 1000 USD +24.9%
1997 184,301 1000 USD -3.4%
1998 224,367 1000 USD +21.7%
1999 212,201 1000 USD -5.4%
2000 207,964 1000 USD -2.0%
2001 223,988 1000 USD +7.7%
2002 222,969 1000 USD -0.5%
2003 222,703 1000 USD -0.1%
2004 236,343 1000 USD +6.1%
2005 243,422 1000 USD +3.0%
2006 241,532 1000 USD -0.8%
2007 243,184 1000 USD +0.7%
2008 246,570 1000 USD +1.4%
2009 248,609 1000 USD +0.8%
2010 250,445 1000 USD +0.7%
2011 252,142 1000 USD +0.7%
2012 253,955 1000 USD +0.7%
2013 255,040 1000 USD +0.4%
2014 256,688 1000 USD +0.6%
2015 261,170 1000 USD +1.7%
2016 262,903 1000 USD +0.7%
2017 264,568 1000 USD +0.6%
2018 265,942 1000 USD +0.5%
2019 269,238 1000 USD +1.2%
2020 272,223 1000 USD +1.1%
2021 272,449 1000 USD +0.1%
2022 274,500 1000 USD +0.8%
2023 276,152 1000 USD +0.6%
2024 272,281 1000 USD -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 117,537 1000 USD 98,075 1000 USD 149,381 1000 USD 9
1970s 140,337 1000 USD 103,258 1000 USD 177,623 1000 USD 10
1980s 197,215 1000 USD 182,446 1000 USD 212,461 1000 USD 10
1990s 187,881 1000 USD 152,743 1000 USD 224,367 1000 USD 10
2000s 233,728 1000 USD 207,964 1000 USD 248,609 1000 USD 10
2010s 259,209 1000 USD 250,445 1000 USD 269,238 1000 USD 10
2020s 273,521 1000 USD 272,223 1000 USD 276,152 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Ghana 1.37 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 1 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.10 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 2 Cameroon 1.33 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 3 Colombia 1.25 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 4 Nigeria 1.08 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 5 Dominican Republic 533,354 1000 USD compare
  7. 6 Peru 311,225 1000 USD compare
  8. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 122,847 1000 USD compare
  9. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 89,146 1000 USD compare
  10. 7 Sri Lanka 190,851 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 272,281 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 276,152 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 98,075 1000 USD in 1968.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 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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