Bananas — Producer Price in Malawi

Malawi: Bananas — Producer Price was 446,034 LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
446,034 LCU
Change on year
up 26.2%
World rank
13th
of 73 countries
All-time high
446,034 LCU
in 2017
All-time low
33,280 LCU
in 2006
Years of data
10
2006–2017

Bananas — Producer Price in Malawi, 2006–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2006201120172006: 33.3k LCU2009: 68.0k LCU2010: 68.0k LCU2011: 75.9k LCU2012: 98.8k LCU2013: 162.0k LCU2014: 201.1k LCU2015: 301.1k LCU2016: 353.4k LCU2017: 446.0k LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bananas — producer price in Malawi is 446,034 LCU, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and up 1,240.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — producer price in Malawi peaked at 446,034 LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33,280 LCU, in 2006.

That places Malawi 13th out of 73 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Bananas — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Malawi, 2006 to 2017.
Year LCU Change
2006 33,280 LCU
2009 68,020 LCU +104.4%
2010 67,959 LCU -0.1%
2011 75,936 LCU +11.7%
2012 98,784 LCU +30.1%
2013 162,030 LCU +64.0%
2014 201,097 LCU +24.1%
2015 301,130 LCU +49.7%
2016 353,404 LCU +17.4%
2017 446,034 LCU +26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50,650 LCU 33,280 LCU 68,020 LCU 2
2010s 213,297 LCU 67,959 LCU 446,034 LCU 8

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 10 Burundi 531,000 LCU compare
  2. 11 Mali 482,300 LCU compare
  3. 12 Guyana 450,080 LCU compare
  4. 14 Togo 224,000 LCU compare
  5. 15 Costa Rica 169,903 LCU compare
  6. 16 Jamaica 145,416 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — producer price in Malawi?
Bananas — producer price in Malawi was 446,034 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 446,034 LCU in 2017.
What is the lowest bananas — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 33,280 LCU in 2006.
How does Malawi rank for bananas — producer price?
Malawi ranks 13th out of 73 countries with data for 2017.
Is bananas — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,240.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bananas — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,761 data points, 1991–2025
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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.