Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Cameroon

Cameroon: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 156,279 SLC in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
156,279 SLC
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
6th
of 31 countries
All-time high
184,127 SLC
in 2010
All-time low
50,000 SLC
in 1997
Years of data
13
1992–2012

Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Cameroon, 1992–2012

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1992200220121992: 58.0k SLC1995: 52.0k SLC1996: 55.0k SLC1997: 50.0k SLC1998: 53.0k SLC1999: 53.0k SLC2002: 63.6k SLC2003: 83.0k SLC2008: 158.0k SLC2009: 159.4k SLC2010: 184.1k SLC2011: 171.3k SLC2012: 156.3k SLC

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

Analysis

In 2012, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cameroon stood at 156,279 SLC.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 145.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cameroon peaked at 184,127 SLC in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50,000 SLC, in 1997.

Cameroon ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Cameroon, 1992 to 2012.
Year SLC Change
1992 58,000 SLC
1995 52,000 SLC -10.3%
1996 55,000 SLC +5.8%
1997 50,000 SLC -9.1%
1998 53,000 SLC +6.0%
1999 53,000 SLC +0.0%
2002 63,620 SLC +20.0%
2003 83,000 SLC +30.5%
2008 157,975 SLC +90.3%
2009 159,379 SLC +0.9%
2010 184,127 SLC +15.5%
2011 171,326 SLC -7.0%
2012 156,279 SLC -8.8%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 156,279 SLC is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94,000 SLC, 1.7× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 156,279 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,040 SLC, 97% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53,500 SLC 50,000 SLC 58,000 SLC 6
2000s 115,994 SLC 63,620 SLC 159,379 SLC 4
2010s 170,577 SLC 156,279 SLC 184,127 SLC 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,261 SLC compare
  2. 3 Guinea 278,698 SLC compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 195,250 SLC compare
  4. 5 Rwanda 165,802 SLC compare
  5. 7 Jamaica 142,202 SLC compare
  6. 8 Myanmar 94,000 SLC compare
  7. 9 Costa Rica 79,081 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cameroon?
Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Cameroon was 156,279 SLC in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 184,127 SLC in 2010.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 50,000 SLC in 1997.
How does Cameroon rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
Cameroon ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon 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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Indicator
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price (SLC/tonne)
Unit
SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
35 places, 640 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.