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

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 257,962 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
257,962 1000 USD
Change on year
down 11.0%
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
290,830 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
112,048 1000 USD
in 1997
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1991–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1991200720241991: 187.8k 1000 USD1992: 154.7k 1000 USD1993: 143.1k 1000 USD1994: 131.4k 1000 USD1995: 128.6k 1000 USD1996: 113.3k 1000 USD1997: 112.0k 1000 USD1998: 202.1k 1000 USD1999: 201.9k 1000 USD2000: 177.8k 1000 USD2001: 211.5k 1000 USD2002: 201.0k 1000 USD2003: 235.7k 1000 USD2004: 192.7k 1000 USD2005: 183.3k 1000 USD2006: 160.7k 1000 USD2007: 173.6k 1000 USD2008: 217.4k 1000 USD2009: 228.2k 1000 USD2010: 218.7k 1000 USD2011: 257.4k 1000 USD2012: 274.1k 1000 USD2013: 284.1k 1000 USD2014: 288.3k 1000 USD2015: 254.0k 1000 USD2016: 238.2k 1000 USD2017: 243.0k 1000 USD2018: 257.7k 1000 USD2019: 270.0k 1000 USD2020: 285.4k 1000 USD2021: 289.7k 1000 USD2022: 290.8k 1000 USD2023: 289.8k 1000 USD2024: 258.0k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2024, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 257,962 1000 USD.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 290,830 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 112,048 1000 USD, in 1997.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 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 (current thousand US$) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 187,776 1000 USD
1992 154,680 1000 USD -17.6%
1993 143,065 1000 USD -7.5%
1994 131,445 1000 USD -8.1%
1995 128,556 1000 USD -2.2%
1996 113,273 1000 USD -11.9%
1997 112,048 1000 USD -1.1%
1998 202,087 1000 USD +80.4%
1999 201,917 1000 USD -0.1%
2000 177,829 1000 USD -11.9%
2001 211,457 1000 USD +18.9%
2002 200,995 1000 USD -4.9%
2003 235,672 1000 USD +17.3%
2004 192,653 1000 USD -18.3%
2005 183,310 1000 USD -4.8%
2006 160,672 1000 USD -12.3%
2007 173,593 1000 USD +8.0%
2008 217,403 1000 USD +25.2%
2009 228,236 1000 USD +5.0%
2010 218,678 1000 USD -4.2%
2011 257,439 1000 USD +17.7%
2012 274,144 1000 USD +6.5%
2013 284,109 1000 USD +3.6%
2014 288,345 1000 USD +1.5%
2015 253,967 1000 USD -11.9%
2016 238,157 1000 USD -6.2%
2017 243,031 1000 USD +2.0%
2018 257,651 1000 USD +6.0%
2019 269,952 1000 USD +4.8%
2020 285,379 1000 USD +5.7%
2021 289,677 1000 USD +1.5%
2022 290,830 1000 USD +0.4%
2023 289,760 1000 USD -0.4%
2024 257,962 1000 USD -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 152,761 1000 USD 112,048 1000 USD 202,087 1000 USD 9
2000s 198,182 1000 USD 160,672 1000 USD 235,672 1000 USD 10
2010s 258,547 1000 USD 218,678 1000 USD 288,345 1000 USD 10
2020s 282,722 1000 USD 257,962 1000 USD 290,830 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Colombia 1.49 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 Cameroon 1.31 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 Dominican Republic 690,534 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Ghana 654,868 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 Peru 260,324 1000 USD compare
  6. 6 Ecuador 138,057 1000 USD compare
  7. 7 Guyana 112,357 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 50 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 257,962 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 290,830 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 112,048 1000 USD in 1997.
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 down 10.5%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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