Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Malawi
Malawi: Maize (corn) — Producer Price was 177.2 USD in 2017. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Malawi, 1996–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
In 2017, maize (corn) — producer price in Malawi stood at 177.2 USD.
That represents a change of down 41.4% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — producer price in Malawi peaked at 332.6 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 111.9 USD, in 2000.
That places Malawi 110th out of 124 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 127.2 USD | — |
| 1997 | 128.2 USD | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 226.2 USD | +76.4% |
| 1999 | 186 USD | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 111.9 USD | -39.8% |
| 2001 | 156.4 USD | +39.8% |
| 2002 | 279.7 USD | +78.8% |
| 2003 | 128.7 USD | -54.0% |
| 2004 | 144.4 USD | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 185.8 USD | +28.7% |
| 2006 | 198.5 USD | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 135.8 USD | -31.6% |
| 2008 | 327.3 USD | +141.0% |
| 2009 | 332.6 USD | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 228.8 USD | -31.2% |
| 2011 | 193.7 USD | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 218.2 USD | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 292.7 USD | +34.1% |
| 2014 | 225.5 USD | -23.0% |
| 2015 | 240.3 USD | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 302.4 USD | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 177.2 USD | -41.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 166.9 USD | 127.2 USD | 226.2 USD | 4 |
| 2000s | 200.11 USD | 111.9 USD | 332.6 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 234.85 USD | 177.2 USD | 302.4 USD | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 12.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 32.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 47.01 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 33.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 122.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 82,297 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0004 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — producer price in Malawi?
- Maize (corn) — producer price in Malawi was 177.2 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 332.6 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.9 USD in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for maize (corn) — producer price?
- Malawi ranks 110th out of 124 countries with data for 2017.
- Is maize (corn) — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Producer Price (USD/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.