South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 374.6 USD against 362.8 USD in South Africa, a difference of 11.8 USD.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Africa ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 71 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135.36 USD | 180.28 USD | 44.92 USD | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 172.49 USD | 176.18 USD | 3.69 USD | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 304.17 USD | 300.48 USD | 3.69 USD | South Africa |
| 2020s | 304.92 USD | 306.26 USD | 1.34 USD | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — producer price, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 374.6 USD against 362.8 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — producer price between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 11.8 USD, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (USD/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.