Potatoes — Producer Price in Australia
Australia: Potatoes — Producer Price was 721.5 LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Producer Price in Australia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Australia recorded 721.5 LCU for potatoes — producer price in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Australia peaked at 721.5 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 278 LCU, in 1993.
Australia ranks 87th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Potatoes — Producer Price in Australia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 332 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 295 LCU | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 278 LCU | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 285 LCU | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 337 LCU | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 317 LCU | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 349 LCU | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 360 LCU | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 330 LCU | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 319 LCU | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 352 LCU | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 364 LCU | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 389 LCU | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 367 LCU | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 337 LCU | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 371 LCU | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 424 LCU | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 492 LCU | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 473 LCU | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 480 LCU | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 490 LCU | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 486 LCU | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 542 LCU | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 529 LCU | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 535 LCU | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 460 LCU | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 499 LCU | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 510 LCU | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 586 LCU | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 605.4 LCU | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 618.7 LCU | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 630.6 LCU | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 706.4 LCU | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 721.5 LCU | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 320.33 LCU | 278 LCU | 360 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 388.8 LCU | 319 LCU | 492 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 511.7 LCU | 460 LCU | 586 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 656.52 LCU | 605.4 LCU | 721.5 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 84 Peru 825.8 LCU compare
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 823 LCU compare
- 86 Burkina Faso 805 LCU compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 720 LCU compare
- 89 Greece 717.3 LCU compare
- 90 Tunisia 716 LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 3,463 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0822 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 5,351 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,994 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,104 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price in Australia?
- Potatoes — producer price in Australia was 721.5 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 721.5 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 278 LCU in 1993.
- How does Australia rank for potatoes — producer price?
- Australia ranks 87th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/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.