Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 10,557 SLC in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Dominican Republic, 1991–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2018, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Dominican Republic stood at 10,557 SLC.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Dominican Republic peaked at 18,543 SLC in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,828 SLC, in 1992.
Dominican Republic ranks 13th of 31 countries on this measure, 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,509 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 2,828 SLC | -19.4% |
| 1993 | 2,950 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 3,484 SLC | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 4,093 SLC | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 2,929 SLC | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 5,095 SLC | +74.0% |
| 1998 | 4,891 SLC | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 4,912 SLC | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2,932 SLC | -40.3% |
| 2001 | 3,188 SLC | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 3,521 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 2,867 SLC | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 7,404 SLC | +158.3% |
| 2005 | 7,686 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 6,842 SLC | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 10,658 SLC | +55.8% |
| 2008 | 18,543 SLC | +74.0% |
| 2009 | 11,157 SLC | -39.8% |
| 2010 | 13,722 SLC | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 16,228 SLC | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 16,962 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 11,027 SLC | -35.0% |
| 2014 | 11,480 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 17,810 SLC | +55.1% |
| 2016 | 14,052 SLC | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 10,495 SLC | -25.3% |
| 2018 | 10,557 SLC | +0.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 10,557 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,696 SLC, 2.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 10,557 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,113 SLC, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,855 SLC | 2,828 SLC | 5,095 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 7,480 SLC | 2,867 SLC | 18,543 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,593 SLC | 10,495 SLC | 17,810 SLC | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -114.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -9.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 426.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Dominican Republic?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Dominican Republic was 10,557 SLC in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18,543 SLC in 2008.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,828 SLC in 1992.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
- Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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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.