Plantains and cooking bananas — Revealed comparative advantage index in Kenya
Kenya: Plantains and cooking bananas — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Revealed comparative advantage index in Kenya, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2023, plantains and cooking bananas — revealed comparative advantage index in Kenya stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — revealed comparative advantage index in Kenya peaked at 0.02 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Kenya ranks 73rd of 101 countries on this measure, 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 — Revealed comparative advantage index in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0.01 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0.02 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0017 | 0 | 0.01 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.005 | 0 | 0.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- 73 Brazil 0 compare
- 73 Canada 0
- 73 Chile 0 compare
- 73 China, mainland 0 compare
- 73 China, Taiwan Province of 0
- 73 Finland 0
- 73 Georgia 0 compare
- 73 Latvia 0 compare
- 73 Luxembourg 0
- 73 Madagascar 0 compare
- 73 Malawi 0 compare
- 73 Malaysia 0
- 73 Mozambique 0 compare
- 73 New Zealand 0
- 73 Paraguay 0 compare
- 73 Romania 0 compare
- 73 Russian Federation 0 compare
- 73 Rwanda 0 compare
- 73 Senegal 0 compare
- 73 Serbia 0 compare
- 73 Singapore 0 compare
- 73 Switzerland 0
- 73 Yemen 0 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 547.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6779 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 23.16 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.16 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — revealed comparative advantage index in Kenya?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — revealed comparative advantage index in Kenya was 0 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 in 2021.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Kenya rank for plantains and cooking bananas — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Kenya ranks 73rd out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plantains and cooking bananas — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK