Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 2.14 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.14 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
4th
of 14 groups
All-time high
2.14 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
725,974 1000 USD
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Western Africa stood at 2.14 million 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 2.14 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 725,974 1000 USD, in 1992.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.39 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 1.65 million 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 1.64 million 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.46 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.67 million 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 1.67 million 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 1.62 million 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 1.50 million 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 1.93 million 1000 USD | +28.4% |
| 1990 | 1.68 million 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 743,723 1000 USD | -55.7% |
| 1992 | 725,974 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 801,900 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 915,338 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 961,382 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 1.39 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 1.58 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.59 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.62 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.66 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.71 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.78 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.81 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.91 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 2.07 million 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 1.98 million 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.03 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.03 million 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.09 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.14 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 1.32 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 1.33 million 1000 USD | 1.65 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.60 million 1000 USD | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 1.93 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 million 1000 USD | 725,974 1000 USD | 1.68 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 million 1000 USD | 1.10 million 1000 USD | 1.58 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million 1000 USD | 1.59 million 1000 USD | 2.07 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 million 1000 USD | 2.02 million 1000 USD | 2.14 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 1 Ghana 1.37 million 1000 USD compare
- 1 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.10 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 Cameroon 1.33 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 Colombia 1.25 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 Nigeria 1.08 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 533,354 1000 USD compare
- 6 Peru 311,225 1000 USD compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 122,847 1000 USD compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 89,146 1000 USD compare
- 7 Sri Lanka 190,851 1000 USD compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Western Africa?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Western Africa was 2.14 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 Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 725,974 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Western Africa rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
- Western Africa ranks 4th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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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