Beans, dry — Producer Price in Malawi

Malawi: Beans, dry — Producer Price was 717,598 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
717,598 SLC
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 82 countries
All-time high
721,400 SLC
in 2016
All-time low
15,110 SLC
in 1997
Years of data
21
1996–2017

Beans, dry — Producer Price in Malawi, 1996–2017

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1996200620171996: 15.5k SLC1997: 15.1k SLC1998: 24.6k SLC2000: 37.9k SLC2001: 45.9k SLC2002: 47.8k SLC2003: 67.7k SLC2004: 79.1k SLC2005: 91.0k SLC2006: 106.0k SLC2007: 117.0k SLC2008: 180.0k SLC2009: 187.8k SLC2010: 195.3k SLC2011: 209.1k SLC2012: 292.9k SLC2013: 359.5k SLC2014: 486.4k SLC2015: 558.1k SLC2016: 721.4k SLC2017: 717.6k SLC

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for beans, dry — producer price in Malawi is 717,598 SLC, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 513.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beans, dry — producer price in Malawi peaked at 721,400 SLC in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,110 SLC, in 1997.

Malawi ranks 14th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Beans, dry — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Beans, dry — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Malawi, 1996 to 2017.
Year SLC Change
1996 15,530 SLC
1997 15,110 SLC -2.7%
1998 24,580 SLC +62.7%
2000 37,880 SLC +54.1%
2001 45,870 SLC +21.1%
2002 47,840 SLC +4.3%
2003 67,700 SLC +41.5%
2004 79,100 SLC +16.8%
2005 91,000 SLC +15.0%
2006 106,000 SLC +16.5%
2007 117,000 SLC +10.4%
2008 180,000 SLC +53.8%
2009 187,834 SLC +4.4%
2010 195,315 SLC +4.0%
2011 209,054 SLC +7.0%
2012 292,941 SLC +40.1%
2013 359,478 SLC +22.7%
2014 486,424 SLC +35.3%
2015 558,110 SLC +14.7%
2016 721,400 SLC +29.3%
2017 717,598 SLC -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,407 SLC 15,110 SLC 24,580 SLC 3
2000s 96,022 SLC 37,880 SLC 187,834 SLC 10
2010s 442,540 SLC 195,315 SLC 721,400 SLC 8

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 11 Madagascar 1.35 million SLC compare
  2. 12 Burundi 1.06 million SLC compare
  3. 13 Rwanda 838,228 SLC compare
  4. 15 Chad 675,000 SLC compare
  5. 16 Benin 660,496 SLC compare
  6. 17 Myanmar 653,450 SLC compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beans, dry — producer price in Malawi?
Beans, dry — producer price in Malawi was 717,598 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beans, dry — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 721,400 SLC in 2016.
What is the lowest beans, dry — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 15,110 SLC in 1997.
How does Malawi rank for beans, dry — producer price?
Malawi ranks 14th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
Is beans, dry — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 513.3%. 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 Beans, dry — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beans, dry — Producer Price (SLC/tonne)
Unit
SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 2,014 data points, 1991–2024
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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.