Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 238,622 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
238,622 1000 USD
Change on year
down 9.8%
Rank
10th
of 14 groups
All-time high
264,443 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
26,326 1000 USD
in 1995
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, 1991–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1991200720241991: 84.6k 1000 USD1992: 61.9k 1000 USD1993: 40.6k 1000 USD1994: 28.9k 1000 USD1995: 26.3k 1000 USD1996: 47.0k 1000 USD1997: 52.0k 1000 USD1998: 66.1k 1000 USD1999: 71.6k 1000 USD2000: 99.6k 1000 USD2001: 134.3k 1000 USD2002: 127.8k 1000 USD2003: 151.3k 1000 USD2004: 163.2k 1000 USD2005: 161.1k 1000 USD2006: 138.6k 1000 USD2007: 146.1k 1000 USD2008: 192.4k 1000 USD2009: 209.1k 1000 USD2010: 203.9k 1000 USD2011: 198.0k 1000 USD2012: 208.2k 1000 USD2013: 219.8k 1000 USD2014: 227.0k 1000 USD2015: 197.5k 1000 USD2016: 193.0k 1000 USD2017: 202.8k 1000 USD2018: 218.6k 1000 USD2019: 234.7k 1000 USD2020: 251.8k 1000 USD2021: 257.4k 1000 USD2022: 262.0k 1000 USD2023: 264.4k 1000 USD2024: 238.6k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa is 238,622 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 264,443 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,326 1000 USD, in 1995.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 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 (current thousand US$) in Eastern Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 84,558 1000 USD
1992 61,941 1000 USD -26.7%
1993 40,649 1000 USD -34.4%
1994 28,941 1000 USD -28.8%
1995 26,326 1000 USD -9.0%
1996 46,953 1000 USD +78.4%
1997 51,986 1000 USD +10.7%
1998 66,140 1000 USD +27.2%
1999 71,603 1000 USD +8.3%
2000 99,607 1000 USD +39.1%
2001 134,297 1000 USD +34.8%
2002 127,754 1000 USD -4.9%
2003 151,311 1000 USD +18.4%
2004 163,191 1000 USD +7.9%
2005 161,101 1000 USD -1.3%
2006 138,638 1000 USD -13.9%
2007 146,112 1000 USD +5.4%
2008 192,412 1000 USD +31.7%
2009 209,125 1000 USD +8.7%
2010 203,896 1000 USD -2.5%
2011 197,997 1000 USD -2.9%
2012 208,160 1000 USD +5.1%
2013 219,829 1000 USD +5.6%
2014 227,045 1000 USD +3.3%
2015 197,544 1000 USD -13.0%
2016 193,027 1000 USD -2.3%
2017 202,810 1000 USD +5.1%
2018 218,615 1000 USD +7.8%
2019 234,669 1000 USD +7.3%
2020 251,814 1000 USD +7.3%
2021 257,416 1000 USD +2.2%
2022 261,956 1000 USD +1.8%
2023 264,443 1000 USD +0.9%
2024 238,622 1000 USD -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53,233 1000 USD 26,326 1000 USD 84,558 1000 USD 9
2000s 152,355 1000 USD 99,607 1000 USD 209,125 1000 USD 10
2010s 210,359 1000 USD 193,027 1000 USD 234,669 1000 USD 10
2020s 254,850 1000 USD 238,622 1000 USD 264,443 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

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  4. 9 Puerto Rico 106,321 1000 USD compare
  5. 10 Malawi 97,791 1000 USD compare
  6. 11 Sri Lanka 96,850 1000 USD compare
  7. 12 Panama 87,772 1000 USD compare
  8. 13 Nicaragua 74,643 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 238,622 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 264,443 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 26,326 1000 USD in 1995.
How does Eastern Africa rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
Eastern Africa ranks 10th 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 5.1%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 1,530 data points, 1991–2024
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