Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index in Ecuador
Ecuador: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index was 89.75 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index in Ecuador, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 89.75 for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in 2025.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in Ecuador peaked at 251.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 1991.
Ecuador ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.09 | — |
| 1992 | 1.4 | +28.4% |
| 1993 | 2.35 | +67.9% |
| 1994 | 3.34 | +42.1% |
| 1995 | 4.28 | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 6.02 | +40.7% |
| 1997 | 7.33 | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 8.88 | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 15.16 | +70.7% |
| 2000 | 40.1 | +164.5% |
| 2001 | 40.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 46.79 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 36.76 | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 31.42 | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 38.77 | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 59.22 | +52.7% |
| 2007 | 59.55 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 73.52 | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 86.89 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 120.31 | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 167.1 | +38.9% |
| 2012 | 114.97 | -31.2% |
| 2013 | 109.33 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 96.39 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 93.52 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 110.09 | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 251.1 | +128.1% |
| 2018 | 191.61 | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 183.12 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 136.39 | -25.5% |
| 2021 | 144.59 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 76 | -47.4% |
| 2023 | 79.02 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 85.15 | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 89.75 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.54 | 1.09 | 15.16 | 9 |
| 2000s | 51.31 | 31.42 | 86.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.75 | 93.52 | 251.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.82 | 76 | 144.59 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 28 Guinea 104.92 compare
- 29 Puerto Rico 97.42 compare
- 30 Trinidad and Tobago 93.02 compare
- 32 Panama 87.71 compare
- 33 Equatorial Guinea 78.83 compare
- 34 Belize 75.57 compare
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 191.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 71.04 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in Ecuador?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in Ecuador was 89.75 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 251.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 1991.
- How does Ecuador rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index?
- Ecuador ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.