Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price in Malawi

Malawi: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price was 303,939 LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
303,939 LCU
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
22nd
of 63 countries
All-time high
483,271 LCU
in 2014
All-time low
4,080 LCU
in 1996
Years of data
20
1996–2017

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price in Malawi, 1996–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1996200620171996: 4.1k LCU1997: 4.3k LCU1998: 5.9k LCU1999: 12.2k LCU2000: 13.9k LCU2001: 42.1k LCU2002: 16.0k LCU2003: 60.4k LCU2004: 54.6k LCU2005: 57.3k LCU2006: 57.3k LCU2009: 184.6k LCU2010: 176.7k LCU2011: 204.6k LCU2012: 308.4k LCU2013: 408.6k LCU2014: 483.3k LCU2015: 390.2k LCU2016: 413.9k LCU2017: 303.9k LCU

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 303,939 LCU for groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in 2017.

That represents a change of down 26.6% on the previous year and up 430.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in Malawi peaked at 483,271 LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,080 LCU, in 1996.

Malawi ranks 22nd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Malawi, 1996 to 2017.
Year LCU Change
1996 4,080 LCU
1997 4,260 LCU +4.4%
1998 5,930 LCU +39.2%
1999 12,220 LCU +106.1%
2000 13,890 LCU +13.7%
2001 42,070 LCU +202.9%
2002 15,960 LCU -62.1%
2003 60,350 LCU +278.1%
2004 54,560 LCU -9.6%
2005 57,290 LCU +5.0%
2006 57,290 LCU +0.0%
2009 184,618 LCU +222.3%
2010 176,662 LCU -4.3%
2011 204,566 LCU +15.8%
2012 308,406 LCU +50.8%
2013 408,577 LCU +32.5%
2014 483,271 LCU +18.3%
2015 390,244 LCU -19.2%
2016 413,923 LCU +6.1%
2017 303,939 LCU -26.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,622 LCU 4,080 LCU 12,220 LCU 4
2000s 60,754 LCU 13,890 LCU 184,618 LCU 8
2010s 336,198 LCU 176,662 LCU 483,271 LCU 8

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 19 Sri Lanka 345,573 LCU compare
  2. 20 Togo 325,000 LCU compare
  3. 21 Senegal 310,000 LCU compare
  4. 23 Niger 195,000 LCU compare
  5. 24 Kenya 181,660 LCU compare
  6. 25 Mauritius 166,840 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in Malawi?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in Malawi was 303,939 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 483,271 LCU in 2014.
What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 4,080 LCU in 1996.
How does Malawi rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price?
Malawi ranks 22nd out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 430.5%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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
71 places, 1,598 data points, 1991–2025
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