Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Zambia
Zambia: Potatoes — Producer Price Index was 346.32 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Zambia, 2010–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — producer price index in Zambia is 346.32, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 257.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price index in Zambia peaked at 346.32 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 66.19, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 9th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.19 | — |
| 2011 | 72.32 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 81.5 | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 84.16 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 87.44 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 96.87 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 115.69 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 84.05 | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 134.51 | +60.0% |
| 2019 | 149.2 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 163.15 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 226.28 | +38.7% |
| 2022 | 229.74 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 263.4 | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 306.94 | +16.5% |
| 2025 | 346.32 | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.19 | 66.19 | 149.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 255.97 | 163.15 | 346.32 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 115.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 2,897 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 113.36 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 722.42 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price index in Zambia?
- Potatoes — producer price index in Zambia was 346.32 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 346.32 in 2025.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.19 in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for potatoes — producer price index?
- Zambia ranks 9th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.