Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Cuba

Cuba: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 3,696 LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
3,696 LCU
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
21st
of 32 countries
All-time high
3,696 LCU
in 2017
All-time low
150 LCU
in 1996
Years of data
22
1996–2017

Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Cuba, 1996–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1996200620171996: 150 LCU1997: 150 LCU1998: 150 LCU1999: 150 LCU2000: 150 LCU2001: 435 LCU2002: 435 LCU2003: 435 LCU2004: 435 LCU2005: 652 LCU2006: 652 LCU2007: 652 LCU2008: 1.2k LCU2009: 2.2k LCU2010: 3.0k LCU2011: 3.0k LCU2012: 3.0k LCU2013: 3.0k LCU2014: 3.0k LCU2015: 3.0k LCU2016: 3.0k LCU2017: 3.7k LCU

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

Analysis

In 2017, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cuba stood at 3,696 LCU. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and up 466.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cuba peaked at 3,696 LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 150 LCU, in 1996.

That places Cuba 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 — Producer Price in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Cuba, 1996 to 2017.
Year LCU Change
1996 150 LCU
1997 150 LCU +0.0%
1998 150 LCU +0.0%
1999 150 LCU +0.0%
2000 150 LCU +0.0%
2001 435 LCU +190.0%
2002 435 LCU +0.0%
2003 435 LCU +0.0%
2004 435 LCU +0.0%
2005 652 LCU +49.9%
2006 652 LCU +0.0%
2007 652 LCU +0.0%
2008 1,217 LCU +86.7%
2009 2,217 LCU +82.2%
2010 3,044 LCU +37.3%
2011 3,044 LCU +0.0%
2012 3,044 LCU +0.0%
2013 3,044 LCU +0.0%
2014 3,044 LCU +0.0%
2015 3,044 LCU +0.0%
2016 3,044 LCU +0.0%
2017 3,696 LCU +21.4%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 3,696 LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,696 LCU, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 3,696 LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,113 LCU, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 150 LCU 150 LCU 150 LCU 4
2000s 728 LCU 150 LCU 2,217 LCU 10
2010s 3,126 LCU 3,044 LCU 3,696 LCU 8

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 18 Grenada 6,608 LCU compare
  2. 19 Nicaragua 5,422 LCU compare
  3. 20 Honduras 4,530 LCU compare
  4. 22 Barbados 3,693 LCU compare
  5. 23 El Salvador 2,916 LCU compare
  6. 24 Mexico 2,618 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cuba?
Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cuba was 3,696 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 3,696 LCU in 2017.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 150 LCU in 1996.
How does Cuba rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
Cuba ranks 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2017.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 466.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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 (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plantains and cooking 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
36 places, 655 data points, 1991–2024
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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.