Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 6.61 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.61 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
7.89 million 1000 SLC
in 2015
All-time low
640,036 1000 SLC
in 1992
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica, 1991–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1991200720241991: 740.5k 1000 SLC1992: 640.0k 1000 SLC1993: 687.9k 1000 SLC1994: 725.8k 1000 SLC1995: 930.8k 1000 SLC1996: 1.2M 1000 SLC1997: 751.2k 1000 SLC1998: 816.4k 1000 SLC1999: 1.1M 1000 SLC2000: 940.3k 1000 SLC2001: 1.5M 1000 SLC2002: 1.1M 1000 SLC2003: 1.4M 1000 SLC2004: 1.7M 1000 SLC2005: 1.4M 1000 SLC2006: 2.5M 1000 SLC2007: 3.1M 1000 SLC2008: 4.4M 1000 SLC2009: 5.2M 1000 SLC2010: 5.3M 1000 SLC2011: 6.1M 1000 SLC2012: 5.2M 1000 SLC2013: 7.0M 1000 SLC2014: 5.7M 1000 SLC2015: 7.9M 1000 SLC2016: 7.8M 1000 SLC2017: 7.5M 1000 SLC2018: 5.0M 1000 SLC2019: 6.5M 1000 SLC2020: 7.6M 1000 SLC2021: 5.6M 1000 SLC2022: 5.9M 1000 SLC2023: 7.7M 1000 SLC2024: 6.6M 1000 SLC

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 6.61 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Costa Rica peaked at 7.89 million 1000 SLC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 640,036 1000 SLC, in 1992.

That places Costa Rica 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) in Costa Rica, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1991 740,470 1000 SLC
1992 640,036 1000 SLC -13.6%
1993 687,923 1000 SLC +7.5%
1994 725,848 1000 SLC +5.5%
1995 930,769 1000 SLC +28.2%
1996 1.19 million 1000 SLC +27.5%
1997 751,250 1000 SLC -36.7%
1998 816,432 1000 SLC +8.7%
1999 1.09 million 1000 SLC +33.8%
2000 940,343 1000 SLC -13.9%
2001 1.52 million 1000 SLC +61.7%
2002 1.14 million 1000 SLC -25.2%
2003 1.41 million 1000 SLC +23.7%
2004 1.68 million 1000 SLC +19.4%
2005 1.37 million 1000 SLC -18.5%
2006 2.54 million 1000 SLC +85.5%
2007 3.11 million 1000 SLC +22.4%
2008 4.38 million 1000 SLC +40.7%
2009 5.21 million 1000 SLC +19.1%
2010 5.34 million 1000 SLC +2.4%
2011 6.12 million 1000 SLC +14.7%
2012 5.20 million 1000 SLC -15.1%
2013 6.96 million 1000 SLC +33.9%
2014 5.73 million 1000 SLC -17.6%
2015 7.89 million 1000 SLC +37.6%
2016 7.77 million 1000 SLC -1.6%
2017 7.48 million 1000 SLC -3.7%
2018 5.05 million 1000 SLC -32.5%
2019 6.47 million 1000 SLC +28.2%
2020 7.63 million 1000 SLC +17.8%
2021 5.63 million 1000 SLC -26.2%
2022 5.93 million 1000 SLC +5.4%
2023 7.73 million 1000 SLC +30.3%
2024 6.61 million 1000 SLC -14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 841,354 1000 SLC 640,036 1000 SLC 1.19 million 1000 SLC 9
2000s 2.33 million 1000 SLC 940,343 1000 SLC 5.21 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 6.40 million 1000 SLC 5.05 million 1000 SLC 7.89 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 6.71 million 1000 SLC 5.63 million 1000 SLC 7.73 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 10 Jamaica 11.07 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 11 Ghana 9.48 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 12 Equatorial Guinea 6.86 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 14 Nicaragua 2.72 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 15 Cuba 2.50 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 16 Kenya 1.81 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 35 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 6.61 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 7.89 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 640,036 1000 SLC in 1992.
How does Costa Rica rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
Costa Rica ranks 13th out of 31 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 up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
35 places, 1,042 data points, 1991–2024
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