South Africa vs Zambia: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 10,820 LCU against 9,319 LCU in South Africa, a difference of 1,501 LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zambia ahead.
South Africa ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 40th of 73 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,085 LCU | 635,245 LCU | 630,160 LCU | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6,777 LCU | 7,210 LCU | 433.18 LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — producer price, South Africa or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 10,820 LCU against 9,319 LCU in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — producer price between South Africa and Zambia?
- 1,501 LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 40th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.