Bananas — Producer Price in Ghana

Ghana: Bananas — Producer Price was 1,130 LCU in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,130 LCU
Change on year
down 49.5%
World rank
62nd
of 73 countries
All-time high
2.66 million LCU
in 2007
All-time low
274.3 LCU
in 2008
Years of data
27
1991–2019

Bananas — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M1991200520191991: 14.7k LCU1992: 22.5k LCU1993: 25.9k LCU1994: 84.2k LCU1995: 128.4k LCU1996: 193.1k LCU1997: 307.6k LCU1998: 566.4k LCU1999: 427.0k LCU2000: 1.1M LCU2001: 1.8M LCU2002: 1.4M LCU2003: 1.4M LCU2004: 1.9M LCU2005: 1.9M LCU2006: 2.2M LCU2007: 2.7M LCU2008: 274.3 LCU2009: 471.3 LCU2010: 686.3 LCU2011: 788 LCU2012: 496 LCU2015: 1.5k LCU2016: 1.9k LCU2017: 1.4k LCU2018: 2.2k LCU2019: 1.1k LCU

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

Analysis

In 2019, bananas — producer price in Ghana stood at 1,130 LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.5% on the previous year and up 139.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — producer price in Ghana peaked at 2.66 million LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 274.3 LCU, in 2008.

That places Ghana 62nd out of 73 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Bananas — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Ghana, 1991 to 2019.
Year LCU Change
1991 14,725 LCU
1992 22,520 LCU +52.9%
1993 25,895 LCU +15.0%
1994 84,250 LCU +225.4%
1995 128,375 LCU +52.4%
1996 193,125 LCU +50.4%
1997 307,571 LCU +59.3%
1998 566,429 LCU +84.2%
1999 427,000 LCU -24.6%
2000 1.11 million LCU +158.9%
2001 1.81 million LCU +64.1%
2002 1.35 million LCU -25.5%
2003 1.36 million LCU +0.8%
2004 1.86 million LCU +36.3%
2005 1.94 million LCU +4.4%
2006 2.24 million LCU +15.6%
2007 2.66 million LCU +18.6%
2008 274.3 LCU -100.0%
2009 471.3 LCU +71.8%
2010 686.3 LCU +45.6%
2011 788 LCU +14.8%
2012 496 LCU -37.1%
2015 1,517 LCU +205.8%
2016 1,947 LCU +28.3%
2017 1,374 LCU -29.5%
2018 2,238 LCU +62.9%
2019 1,130 LCU -49.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 196,654 LCU 14,725 LCU 566,429 LCU 9
2000s 1.43 million LCU 274.3 LCU 2.66 million LCU 10
2010s 1,272 LCU 496 LCU 2,238 LCU 8

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 59 Australia 1,909 LCU compare
  2. 60 Grenada 1,737 LCU compare
  3. 61 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,720 LCU compare
  4. 63 Greece 1,090 LCU compare
  5. 64 Belize 968.7 LCU compare
  6. 65 Zimbabwe 790 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — producer price in Ghana?
Bananas — producer price in Ghana was 1,130 LCU in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — producer price recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 2.66 million LCU in 2007.
What is the lowest bananas — producer price recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 274.3 LCU in 2008.
How does Ghana rank for bananas — producer price?
Ghana ranks 62nd out of 73 countries with data for 2019.
Is bananas — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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.