Egypt vs South Africa: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6,649 SLC against 5,980 SLC in Egypt, a difference of 669 SLC.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Egypt ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 48th of 73 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 262 SLC | 536.67 SLC | 274.67 SLC | South Africa |
| 2000s | 369.6 SLC | 1,306 SLC | 936.7 SLC | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,046 SLC | 3,286 SLC | 2,241 SLC | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4,105 SLC | 4,792 SLC | 686.75 SLC | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — producer price, Egypt or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6,649 SLC against 5,980 SLC in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — producer price between Egypt and South Africa?
- 669 SLC, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Egypt ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 48th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/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.