Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 891.8 SLC in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
891.8 SLC
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1,475 SLC
in 2011
All-time low
351 SLC
in 2002
Years of data
22
1991–2015

Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Puerto Rico, 1991–2015

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k1991200320151991: 512 SLC1992: 396 SLC1995: 514 SLC1996: 395 SLC1997: 492 SLC1998: 460 SLC1999: 498 SLC2000: 479 SLC2001: 454 SLC2002: 351 SLC2003: 442 SLC2004: 465 SLC2005: 524 SLC2006: 578 SLC2007: 492 SLC2009: 988.8 SLC2010: 1.1k SLC2011: 1.5k SLC2012: 1.2k SLC2013: 1.2k SLC2014: 1.2k SLC2015: 891.8 SLC

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 891.8 SLC for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in 2015.

That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,475 SLC in 2011 and was at its lowest, 351 SLC, in 2002.

That places Puerto Rico 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Puerto Rico, 1991 to 2015.
Year SLC Change
1991 512 SLC
1992 396 SLC -22.7%
1995 514 SLC +29.8%
1996 395 SLC -23.2%
1997 492 SLC +24.6%
1998 460 SLC -6.5%
1999 498 SLC +8.3%
2000 479 SLC -3.8%
2001 454 SLC -5.2%
2002 351 SLC -22.7%
2003 442 SLC +25.9%
2004 465 SLC +5.2%
2005 524 SLC +12.7%
2006 578 SLC +10.3%
2007 492 SLC -14.9%
2009 988.8 SLC +101.0%
2010 1,086 SLC +9.9%
2011 1,475 SLC +35.8%
2012 1,154 SLC -21.7%
2013 1,170 SLC +1.3%
2014 1,159 SLC -1.0%
2015 891.8 SLC -23.0%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 891.8 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,860 SLC, 15% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 891.8 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,113 SLC, 22% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 466.71 SLC 395 SLC 514 SLC 7
2000s 530.42 SLC 351 SLC 988.8 SLC 9
2010s 1,156 SLC 891.8 SLC 1,475 SLC 6

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 23 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,304 SLC compare
  2. 24 Saint Lucia 1,860 SLC compare
  3. 25 Brunei Darussalam 1,710 SLC compare
  4. 27 Ghana 660.6 SLC compare
  5. 28 Peru 487 SLC compare
  6. 29 Panama 383.2 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 Puerto Rico?
Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Puerto Rico was 891.8 SLC in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1,475 SLC in 2011.
What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 351 SLC in 2002.
How does Puerto Rico rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
Puerto Rico ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2015.
Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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.