Lentils, dry — Producer Price in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Lentils, dry — Producer Price was 25,030 SLC in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Lentils, dry — Producer Price in Ethiopia, 1994–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lentils, dry — producer price in Ethiopia is 25,030 SLC, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 237.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — producer price in Ethiopia peaked at 31,230 SLC in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,640 SLC, in 2002.
Ethiopia ranks 15th of 37 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.
Lentils, dry — Producer Price in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2,130 SLC | — |
| 1995 | 2,390 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 2,420 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2,340 SLC | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 2,510 SLC | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 2,630 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 2,460 SLC | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 1,760 SLC | -28.5% |
| 2002 | 1,640 SLC | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 2,298 SLC | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 3,020 SLC | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 3,474 SLC | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 1,790 SLC | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 5,160 SLC | +188.3% |
| 2008 | 7,410 SLC | +43.6% |
| 2010 | 7,600 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 14,360 SLC | +88.9% |
| 2013 | 13,330 SLC | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 13,410 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 18,330 SLC | +36.7% |
| 2016 | 31,230 SLC | +70.4% |
| 2017 | 27,060 SLC | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 25,030 SLC | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,403 SLC | 2,130 SLC | 2,630 SLC | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,224 SLC | 1,640 SLC | 7,410 SLC | 9 |
| 2010s | 18,794 SLC | 7,600 SLC | 31,230 SLC | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -17.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 187.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 22,418 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 307.34 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 43.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — producer price in Ethiopia?
- Lentils, dry — producer price in Ethiopia was 25,030 SLC in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lentils, dry — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 31,230 SLC in 2016.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,640 SLC in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for lentils, dry — producer price?
- Ethiopia ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
- Is lentils, dry — producer price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.8%. 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 Lentils, dry — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.