Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Suriname
Suriname: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 10,090 LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Suriname, 1991–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 10,090 LCU for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in 2021.
That represents a change of up 63.5% on the previous year and up 286.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Suriname peaked at 1.22 million LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,050 LCU, in 2004.
That places Suriname 16th out of 32 countries with data for 2021, 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,500 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 2,300 LCU | +53.3% |
| 1993 | 6,150 LCU | +167.4% |
| 1994 | 18,000 LCU | +192.7% |
| 1995 | 195,000 LCU | +983.3% |
| 1996 | 220,000 LCU | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 250,000 LCU | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 300,000 LCU | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 250,000 LCU | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 685,000 LCU | +174.0% |
| 2001 | 570,000 LCU | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 600,000 LCU | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.22 million LCU | +102.5% |
| 2004 | 1,050 LCU | -99.9% |
| 2005 | 1,210 LCU | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 1,540 LCU | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 1,440 LCU | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,570 LCU | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 2,030 LCU | +29.3% |
| 2010 | 1,460 LCU | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 2,610 LCU | +78.8% |
| 2012 | 5,175 LCU | +98.3% |
| 2013 | 3,570 LCU | -31.0% |
| 2014 | 2,020 LCU | -43.4% |
| 2015 | 2,155 LCU | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 4,460 LCU | +107.0% |
| 2017 | 3,960 LCU | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 4,150 LCU | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 6,220 LCU | +49.9% |
| 2020 | 6,170 LCU | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 10,090 LCU | +63.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 10,090 LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,696 LCU, 2.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 10,090 LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,113 LCU, 2.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +983.3% | 18,000 LCU | 195,000 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138,106 LCU | 1,500 LCU | 300,000 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 307,884 LCU | 1,050 LCU | 1.22 million LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,578 LCU | 1,460 LCU | 6,220 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,130 LCU | 6,170 LCU | 10,090 LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -919,348 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 206.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.4506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Suriname?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Suriname was 10,090 LCU in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million LCU in 2003.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,050 LCU in 2004.
- How does Suriname rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
- Suriname ranks 16th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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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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.