Malawi vs South Africa: Tea leaves — Producer Price Index
Tea leaves — Producer Price Index over time
- Malawi
- South Africa
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 177.85 against 153.21 in South Africa, a difference of 24.64.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Malawi ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 32 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.39 | 74.71 | 59.32 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 81.06 | 72.34 | 8.71 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 114.3 | 105.54 | 8.76 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 153.72 | 150.56 | 3.16 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tea leaves — producer price index, Malawi or South Africa?
- Malawi, at 177.85 against 153.21 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tea leaves — producer price index between Malawi and South Africa?
- 24.64, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and South Africa rank globally for tea leaves — producer price index?
- Malawi ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tea leaves — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.