Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Potatoes — Producer Price Index was 109.38 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Zimbabwe, 1991–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2018, potatoes — producer price index in Zimbabwe stood at 109.38.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price index in Zimbabwe peaked at 187,021 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.53, in 1991.
That places Zimbabwe 103rd out of 123 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.53 | — |
| 1992 | 0.73 | +37.7% |
| 1993 | 0.59 | -19.2% |
| 1994 | 0.59 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.57 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.73 | +28.1% |
| 1997 | 1.17 | +60.3% |
| 1998 | 1.76 | +50.4% |
| 1999 | 2.55 | +44.9% |
| 2000 | 48.44 | +1799.6% |
| 2001 | 95.12 | +96.4% |
| 2002 | 14.65 | -84.6% |
| 2003 | 228.1 | +1457.0% |
| 2004 | 514.04 | +125.4% |
| 2005 | 2,034 | +295.6% |
| 2006 | 64,034 | +3048.5% |
| 2007 | 187,021 | +192.1% |
| 2015 | 98.8 | -99.9% |
| 2016 | 101.2 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 99.6 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 109.38 | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 | 0.53 | 2.55 | 9 |
| 2000s | 31,749 | 14.65 | 187,021 | 8 |
| 2010s | 102.25 | 98.8 | 109.38 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 17.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4817 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 1,455 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 88.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 46,279 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2531 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price index in Zimbabwe?
- Potatoes — producer price index in Zimbabwe was 109.38 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 187,021 in 2007.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.53 in 1991.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for potatoes — producer price index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 103rd out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
- Is potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.