Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Suriname
Suriname: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 10,090 SLC in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Suriname, 1991–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 10,090 SLC for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in 2021. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 63.5% on the previous year and up 286.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Suriname peaked at 10,090 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.5 SLC, in 1991.
Suriname ranks 14th 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.5 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 2.3 SLC | +53.3% |
| 1993 | 6.2 SLC | +169.6% |
| 1994 | 18 SLC | +190.3% |
| 1995 | 195 SLC | +983.3% |
| 1996 | 220 SLC | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 250 SLC | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 300 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 250 SLC | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 685 SLC | +174.0% |
| 2001 | 570 SLC | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 600 SLC | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 1,215 SLC | +102.5% |
| 2004 | 1,050 SLC | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 1,210 SLC | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 1,540 SLC | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 1,440 SLC | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,570 SLC | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 2,030 SLC | +29.3% |
| 2010 | 1,460 SLC | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 2,610 SLC | +78.8% |
| 2012 | 3,030 SLC | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 3,570 SLC | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 2,020 SLC | -43.4% |
| 2015 | 2,155 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 4,460 SLC | +107.0% |
| 2017 | 3,960 SLC | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 4,150 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 6,220 SLC | +49.9% |
| 2020 | 6,170 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 10,090 SLC | +63.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 10,090 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,696 SLC, 2.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 10,090 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,113 SLC, 2.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Suriname 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +983.3% | 18 SLC | 195 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138.11 SLC | 1.5 SLC | 300 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,191 SLC | 570 SLC | 2,030 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,364 SLC | 1,460 SLC | 6,220 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,130 SLC | 6,170 SLC | 10,090 SLC | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 11 Sri Lanka 36,270 SLC compare
- 12 Kenya 24,045 SLC compare
- 13 Dominican Republic 10,557 SLC compare
- 15 Trinidad and Tobago 8,070 SLC compare
- 16 Grenada 5,805 SLC compare
- 17 Sierra Leone 5,744 SLC compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -919,348 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 206.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.4506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Suriname?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Suriname was 10,090 SLC in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 10,090 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 SLC in 1991.
- How does Suriname rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
- Suriname ranks 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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.