Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price was 8,320 LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
8,320 LCU
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
51st
of 108 countries
All-time high
10,210 LCU
in 2015
All-time low
1,550 LCU
in 1994
Years of data
24
1994–2018

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price in Ethiopia, 1994–2018

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1994200620181994: 1.6k LCU1995: 1.9k LCU1996: 2.3k LCU1997: 2.6k LCU1998: 2.1k LCU1999: 2.6k LCU2000: 1.6k LCU2001: 2.0k LCU2002: 2.0k LCU2003: 1.7k LCU2004: 1.9k LCU2005: 2.0k LCU2006: 2.4k LCU2007: 3.2k LCU2008: 4.3k LCU2010: 6.9k LCU2011: 6.8k LCU2012: 6.5k LCU2013: 7.3k LCU2014: 8.4k LCU2015: 10.2k LCU2016: 9.6k LCU2017: 8.6k LCU2018: 8.3k LCU

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

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 8,320 LCU for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in Ethiopia peaked at 10,210 LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,550 LCU, in 1994.

That places Ethiopia 51st out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Ethiopia, 1994 to 2018.
Year LCU Change
1994 1,550 LCU
1995 1,900 LCU +22.6%
1996 2,280 LCU +20.0%
1997 2,560 LCU +12.3%
1998 2,080 LCU -18.8%
1999 2,650 LCU +27.4%
2000 1,640 LCU -38.1%
2001 1,960 LCU +19.5%
2002 2,050 LCU +4.6%
2003 1,678 LCU -18.1%
2004 1,855 LCU +10.5%
2005 1,964 LCU +5.9%
2006 2,370 LCU +20.7%
2007 3,240 LCU +36.7%
2008 4,300 LCU +32.7%
2010 6,870 LCU +59.8%
2011 6,790 LCU -1.2%
2012 6,520 LCU -4.0%
2013 7,260 LCU +11.3%
2014 8,360 LCU +15.2%
2015 10,210 LCU +22.1%
2016 9,610 LCU -5.9%
2017 8,610 LCU -10.4%
2018 8,320 LCU -3.4%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 8,320 LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 616,618 LCU, 1% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 8,320 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77,000 LCU, 11% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,170 LCU 1,550 LCU 2,650 LCU 6
2000s 2,340 LCU 1,640 LCU 4,300 LCU 9
2010s 8,061 LCU 6,520 LCU 10,210 LCU 9

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 48 Czechia 11,916 LCU compare
  2. 49 Egypt 10,422 LCU compare
  3. 50 Serbia and Montenegro 9,960 LCU compare
  4. 52 Cuba 6,522 LCU compare
  5. 53 Ghana 6,267 LCU compare
  6. 54 Antigua and Barbuda 5,632 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in Ethiopia?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in Ethiopia was 8,320 LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 10,210 LCU in 2015.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,550 LCU in 1994.
How does Ethiopia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price?
Ethiopia ranks 51st out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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
118 places, 2,930 data points, 1991–2025
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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.