Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Nepal

Nepal: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 36,189 LCU in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
36,189 LCU
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
12th
of 25 countries
All-time high
37,745 LCU
in 2015
All-time low
13,000 LCU
in 2002
Years of data
8
2002–2017

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Nepal, 2002–2017

15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k40.0k2002200920172002: 13.0k LCU2011: 25.4k LCU2012: 31.2k LCU2013: 32.4k LCU2014: 34.9k LCU2015: 37.7k LCU2016: 35.8k LCU2017: 36.2k LCU

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

Analysis

In 2017, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Nepal stood at 36,189 LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Nepal peaked at 37,745 LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13,000 LCU, in 2002.

That places Nepal 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Nepal, 2002 to 2017.
Year LCU Change
2002 13,000 LCU
2011 25,400 LCU +95.4%
2012 31,220 LCU +22.9%
2013 32,360 LCU +3.7%
2014 34,949 LCU +8.0%
2015 37,745 LCU +8.0%
2016 35,767 LCU -5.2%
2017 36,189 LCU +1.2%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 36,189 LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 93,000 LCU, 39% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,000 LCU 13,000 LCU 13,000 LCU 1
2010s 33,376 LCU 25,400 LCU 37,745 LCU 7

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 9 Togo 93,000 LCU
  2. 10 Guyana 71,120 LCU
  3. 11 Bhutan 41,170 LCU compare
  4. 13 Vanuatu 30,000 LCU compare
  5. 14 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8,818 LCU
  6. 15 Trinidad and Tobago 7,700 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Nepal?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Nepal was 36,189 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 37,745 LCU in 2015.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 13,000 LCU in 2002.
How does Nepal rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Nepal ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2017.
Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — 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
27 places, 377 data points, 1991–2025
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