Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index was 114.62 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index in Sri Lanka, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in Sri Lanka is 114.62, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in Sri Lanka peaked at 114.62 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.03, in 1991.
Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price Index in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 27.03 | — |
| 1992 | 31.14 | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 36.5 | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 40.95 | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 39.36 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 43.67 | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 45.91 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 51.29 | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 46.81 | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 47.12 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 52.68 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 56.33 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 55.71 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 58.22 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 61.63 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 64.61 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 79.26 | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 83.4 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 88.7 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 102.27 | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 96.21 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 98.87 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 102.56 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 93.1 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 102.78 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 104.11 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 106.15 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 110.69 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 105.93 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 105.88 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 105.73 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 105.61 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 107.65 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 111.13 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 114.62 | +3.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 114.62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 165.58, 69% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3 | 27.03 | 51.29 | 9 |
| 2000s | 64.77 | 47.12 | 88.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.27 | 93.1 | 110.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.44 | 105.61 | 114.62 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.07 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -7.82 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 110.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 761.14 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 34.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in Sri Lanka?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index in Sri Lanka was 114.62 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 114.62 in 2025.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.03 in 1991.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index?
- Sri Lanka ranks 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price index rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.