Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Barbados
Barbados: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 3,650 SLC in 2016. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Barbados, 2000–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2016, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Barbados stood at 3,650 SLC.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Barbados peaked at 4,034 SLC in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,200 SLC, in 2001.
Barbados ranks 21st of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Barbados, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,340 SLC | — |
| 2001 | 2,200 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 2,320 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 3,880 SLC | +67.2% |
| 2004 | 2,400 SLC | -38.1% |
| 2005 | 2,490 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3,200 SLC | +28.5% |
| 2010 | 2,844 SLC | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 4,034 SLC | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 3,549 SLC | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 3,748 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 3,682 SLC | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 3,690 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,650 SLC | -1.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 3,650 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,860 SLC, 62% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 3,650 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,113 SLC, 89% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Barbados 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +67.2% | 2,320 SLC | 3,880 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,690 SLC | 2,200 SLC | 3,880 SLC | 7 |
| 2010s | 3,600 SLC | 2,844 SLC | 4,034 SLC | 7 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 18.57 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 65.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 303.06 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,073 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Barbados?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Barbados was 3,650 SLC in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 4,034 SLC in 2011.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,200 SLC in 2001.
- How does Barbados rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
- Barbados ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2016.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados 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 (SLC/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.