Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Jamaica
Jamaica: Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price was 926.8 USD in 2022. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Jamaica, 1991–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Jamaica is 926.8 USD, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Jamaica peaked at 1,482 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 207 USD, in 1994.
Jamaica ranks 7th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 309.5 USD | — |
| 1992 | 274 USD | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 503.4 USD | +83.7% |
| 1994 | 207 USD | -58.9% |
| 1995 | 375 USD | +81.2% |
| 1996 | 464.7 USD | +23.9% |
| 1997 | 645.7 USD | +38.9% |
| 1998 | 757.9 USD | +17.4% |
| 1999 | 632.1 USD | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 611.8 USD | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 687 USD | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 707.4 USD | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 557.1 USD | -21.2% |
| 2004 | 600.8 USD | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 1,069 USD | +77.9% |
| 2006 | 829.7 USD | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 997.2 USD | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 1,228 USD | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 1,073 USD | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 1,030 USD | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 984 USD | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 927 USD | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1,482 USD | +59.9% |
| 2014 | 819.4 USD | -44.7% |
| 2015 | 855.2 USD | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 746.5 USD | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 828.9 USD | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 900.1 USD | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 939 USD | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 926.8 USD | -1.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 926.8 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 384.3 USD, 2.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 926.8 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 383.2 USD, 2.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 463.26 USD | 207 USD | 757.9 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 836.02 USD | 557.1 USD | 1,228 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 959.08 USD | 746.5 USD | 1,482 USD | 8 |
| 2020s | 921.97 USD | 900.1 USD | 939 USD | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 4 Trinidad and Tobago 1,259 USD compare
- 5 Nigeria 1,241 USD compare
- 6 Brunei Darussalam 1,076 USD compare
- 8 Sierra Leone 913.1 USD compare
- 9 Puerto Rico 891.8 USD compare
- 10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 853.4 USD compare
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.07 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.3763 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 305.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -38.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 107.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Jamaica?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — producer price in Jamaica was 926.8 USD in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,482 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 207 USD in 1994.
- How does Jamaica rank for plantains and cooking bananas — producer price?
- Jamaica ranks 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — producer price rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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 (USD/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.