Barley — Producer Price in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Barley — Producer Price was 8,320 LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
8,320 LCU
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
26th
of 82 countries
All-time high
8,320 LCU
in 2018
All-time low
890 LCU
in 2002
Years of data
24
1994–2018

Barley — Producer Price in Ethiopia, 1994–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1994200620181994: 1.4k LCU1995: 1.3k LCU1996: 1.2k LCU1997: 1.1k LCU1998: 1.2k LCU1999: 1.5k LCU2000: 1.4k LCU2001: 1.1k LCU2002: 890 LCU2003: 1.5k LCU2004: 1.5k LCU2005: 1.7k LCU2006: 1.8k LCU2007: 3.2k LCU2008: 4.3k LCU2010: 3.6k LCU2011: 4.1k LCU2012: 6.1k LCU2013: 6.5k LCU2014: 7.0k LCU2015: 7.5k LCU2016: 7.3k LCU2017: 7.8k LCU2018: 8.3k LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barley — producer price in Ethiopia is 8,320 LCU, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — producer price in Ethiopia peaked at 8,320 LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 890 LCU, in 2002.

That places Ethiopia 26th out of 82 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barley — Producer Price in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Ethiopia, 1994 to 2018.
Year LCU Change
1994 1,380 LCU
1995 1,340 LCU -2.9%
1996 1,210 LCU -9.7%
1997 1,120 LCU -7.4%
1998 1,230 LCU +9.8%
1999 1,487 LCU +20.9%
2000 1,435 LCU -3.5%
2001 1,128 LCU -21.4%
2002 890 LCU -21.1%
2003 1,455 LCU +63.5%
2004 1,453 LCU -0.1%
2005 1,682 LCU +15.8%
2006 1,750 LCU +4.0%
2007 3,160 LCU +80.6%
2008 4,320 LCU +36.7%
2010 3,620 LCU -16.2%
2011 4,080 LCU +12.7%
2012 6,052 LCU +48.3%
2013 6,530 LCU +7.9%
2014 7,030 LCU +7.7%
2015 7,480 LCU +6.4%
2016 7,290 LCU -2.5%
2017 7,830 LCU +7.4%
2018 8,320 LCU +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,294 LCU 1,120 LCU 1,487 LCU 6
2000s 1,919 LCU 890 LCU 4,320 LCU 9
2010s 6,470 LCU 3,620 LCU 8,320 LCU 9

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 23 Uruguay 11,115 LCU compare
  2. 24 India 9,856 LCU compare
  3. 25 Russian Federation 9,646 LCU compare
  4. 27 Serbia and Montenegro 7,952 LCU compare
  5. 28 North Macedonia 7,800 LCU compare
  6. 29 Mexico 6,077 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — producer price in Ethiopia?
Barley — producer price in Ethiopia was 8,320 LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 8,320 LCU in 2018.
What is the lowest barley — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 890 LCU in 2002.
How does Ethiopia rank for barley — producer price?
Ethiopia ranks 26th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
Is barley — producer price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barley — 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
89 places, 2,446 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.