Bananas — Producer Price in Argentina

Argentina: Bananas — Producer Price was 2,948 LCU in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
2,948 LCU
Change on year
up 41.3%
World rank
48th
of 73 countries
All-time high
2,948 LCU
in 2014
All-time low
347 LCU
in 1999
Years of data
21
1994–2014

Bananas — Producer Price in Argentina, 1994–2014

01.0k2.0k3.0k1994200420141994: 422 LCU1995: 468 LCU1996: 490 LCU1997: 458 LCU1998: 432 LCU1999: 347 LCU2000: 358 LCU2001: 384 LCU2002: 729 LCU2003: 723 LCU2004: 894 LCU2005: 997 LCU2006: 1.3k LCU2007: 1.4k LCU2008: 1.2k LCU2009: 1.1k LCU2010: 1.0k LCU2011: 1.2k LCU2012: 1.7k LCU2013: 2.1k LCU2014: 2.9k LCU

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 2,948 LCU for bananas — producer price in 2014. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 41.3% on the previous year and up 229.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — producer price in Argentina peaked at 2,948 LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 347 LCU, in 1999.

That places Argentina 48th out of 73 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Bananas — Producer Price in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Argentina, 1994 to 2014.
Year LCU Change
1994 422 LCU
1995 468 LCU +10.9%
1996 490 LCU +4.7%
1997 458 LCU -6.5%
1998 432 LCU -5.7%
1999 347 LCU -19.7%
2000 358 LCU +3.2%
2001 384 LCU +7.3%
2002 729 LCU +89.8%
2003 723 LCU -0.8%
2004 894 LCU +23.7%
2005 997 LCU +11.5%
2006 1,332 LCU +33.6%
2007 1,425 LCU +7.0%
2008 1,221 LCU -14.3%
2009 1,129 LCU -7.5%
2010 1,011 LCU -10.4%
2011 1,169 LCU +15.6%
2012 1,731 LCU +48.1%
2013 2,086 LCU +20.5%
2014 2,948 LCU +41.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 436.17 LCU 347 LCU 490 LCU 6
2000s 919.2 LCU 358 LCU 1,425 LCU 10
2010s 1,789 LCU 1,011 LCU 2,948 LCU 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 45 Nicaragua 4,173 LCU compare
  2. 46 Palestine, State of 4,000 LCU compare
  3. 47 Barbados 3,170 LCU compare
  4. 49 Trinidad and Tobago 2,820 LCU compare
  5. 50 Brazil 2,670 LCU compare
  6. 51 Saint Lucia 2,190 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — producer price in Argentina?
Bananas — producer price in Argentina was 2,948 LCU in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — producer price recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2,948 LCU in 2014.
What is the lowest bananas — producer price recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 347 LCU in 1999.
How does Argentina rank for bananas — producer price?
Argentina ranks 48th out of 73 countries with data for 2014.
Is bananas — producer price rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 229.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,761 data points, 1991–2025
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.