Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 36,270 SLC in 2015. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1991–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2015, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Sri Lanka stood at 36,270 SLC. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 36,270 SLC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,540 SLC, in 1991.
That places Sri Lanka 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9,540 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 10,990 SLC | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 12,880 SLC | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 14,450 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 13,890 SLC | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 15,410 SLC | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 16,200 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 18,100 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 16,520 SLC | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 16,630 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 18,590 SLC | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 19,880 SLC | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 19,660 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 21,750 SLC | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 22,800 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 27,970 SLC | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 29,430 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 31,300 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 36,090 SLC | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 33,950 SLC | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 34,890 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 36,193 SLC | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 32,856 SLC | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 36,270 SLC | +10.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 36,270 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,696 SLC, 9.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,220 SLC | 9,540 SLC | 18,100 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 23,112 SLC | 16,630 SLC | 31,300 SLC | 9 |
| 2010s | 35,042 SLC | 32,856 SLC | 36,270 SLC | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.07 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -7.82 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 110.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 761.14 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 34.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Sri Lanka was 36,270 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 36,270 SLC in 2015.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,540 SLC in 1991.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2015.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.