Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 891.8 LCU in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
891.8 LCU
Change on year
down 33.6%
World rank
29th
of 32 countries
All-time high
1,475 LCU
in 2011
All-time low
351 LCU
in 2002
Years of data
22
1991–2015

Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Puerto Rico, 1991–2015

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k1991200320151991: 512 LCU1992: 396 LCU1995: 514 LCU1996: 395 LCU1997: 492 LCU1998: 460 LCU1999: 498 LCU2000: 479 LCU2001: 454 LCU2002: 351 LCU2003: 442 LCU2004: 465 LCU2005: 524 LCU2006: 578 LCU2007: 492 LCU2009: 988.8 LCU2010: 1.1k LCU2011: 1.5k LCU2012: 1.2k LCU2013: 1.1k LCU2014: 1.3k LCU2015: 891.8 LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Puerto Rico is 891.8 LCU, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 33.6% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,475 LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 351 LCU, in 2002.

Puerto Rico ranks 29th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Puerto Rico, 1991 to 2015.
Year LCU Change
1991 512 LCU
1992 396 LCU -22.7%
1995 514 LCU +29.8%
1996 395 LCU -23.2%
1997 492 LCU +24.6%
1998 460 LCU -6.5%
1999 498 LCU +8.3%
2000 479 LCU -3.8%
2001 454 LCU -5.2%
2002 351 LCU -22.7%
2003 442 LCU +25.9%
2004 465 LCU +5.2%
2005 524 LCU +12.7%
2006 578 LCU +10.3%
2007 492 LCU -14.9%
2009 988.8 LCU +101.0%
2010 1,086 LCU +9.9%
2011 1,475 LCU +35.8%
2012 1,154 LCU -21.7%
2013 1,099 LCU -4.8%
2014 1,343 LCU +22.2%
2015 891.8 LCU -33.6%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 891.8 LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,882 LCU, 15% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 891.8 LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,113 LCU, 22% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 466.71 LCU 395 LCU 514 LCU 7
2000s 530.42 LCU 351 LCU 988.8 LCU 9
2010s 1,175 LCU 891.8 LCU 1,475 LCU 6

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,764 LCU compare
  2. 27 Brunei Darussalam 1,710 LCU compare
  3. 28 Ghana 1,355 LCU compare
  4. 30 Peru 480 LCU compare
  5. 31 Panama 383.2 LCU compare
  6. 32 Ecuador 118.3 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 Puerto Rico?
Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Puerto Rico was 891.8 LCU in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1,475 LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 351 LCU in 2002.
How does Puerto Rico rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
Puerto Rico ranks 29th out of 32 countries with data for 2015.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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.