Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) by country
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What the numbers show
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 1.19 million SLC in Colombia; the lowest is 113.7 SLC in Ecuador.
The median across all reporting countries is 8,070 SLC, and the mean is 102,890 SLC.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10,497.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (up 15,831.5%), and the largest decrease in Dominican Republic (down 43.1%).
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 1.19 million SLC | 2015 | up 138.6% | volatile |
| 1 | United Republic of Tanzania | 220,000 SLC | 2004 | up 478.9% | volatile |
| 1 | Côte d'Ivoire | 137,000 SLC | 2011 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 2 | Congo | 706,854 SLC | 2013 | up 524.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 23,260 SLC | 2014 | up 15,831.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Guinea | 278,698 SLC | 2007 | up 77.6% | rising |
| 3 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1,261 SLC | 2015 | up 361.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Nigeria | 195,250 SLC | 2013 | up 240.9% | rising |
| 5 | Rwanda | 165,802 SLC | 2015 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Cameroon | 156,279 SLC | 2012 | up 145.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Jamaica | 142,202 SLC | 2022 | up 72.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Myanmar | 94,000 SLC | 2001 | up 446.9% | rising |
| 9 | Costa Rica | 79,081 SLC | 2021 | up 16.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Guyana | 78,740 SLC | 2015 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 36,270 SLC | 2015 | up 66.8% | rising |
| 12 | Kenya | 24,045 SLC | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Dominican Republic | 10,557 SLC | 2018 | down 43.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Suriname | 10,090 SLC | 2021 | up 286.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8,070 SLC | 2011 | — | falling |
| 16 | Grenada | 5,805 SLC | 2024 | up 95.0% | rising |
| 17 | Sierra Leone | 5,744 SLC | 2016 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 18 | Nicaragua | 5,422 SLC | 2003 | up 181.4% | rising |
| 19 | Honduras | 4,530 SLC | 2008 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 20 | Cuba | 3,696 SLC | 2017 | up 466.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Barbados | 3,650 SLC | 2016 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 22 | Mexico | 2,618 SLC | 2015 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 23 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2,304 SLC | 2020 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 24 | Saint Lucia | 1,860 SLC | 2008 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 25 | Brunei Darussalam | 1,710 SLC | 2006 | up 56.9% | rising |
| 26 | Puerto Rico | 891.8 SLC | 2015 | up 70.2% | rising |
| 27 | Ghana | 660.6 SLC | 2011 | up 192.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Peru | 487 SLC | 2014 | up 73.9% | rising |
| 29 | Panama | 383.2 SLC | 2023 | down 16.6% | rising |
| 30 | El Salvador | 333.3 SLC | 2015 | up 67.5% | rising |
| 31 | Ecuador | 113.7 SLC | 2022 | down 33.9% | volatile |
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.