Potatoes — Producer Price in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Potatoes — Producer Price was 805 LCU in 2017. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Producer Price in Burkina Faso, 1991–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — producer price in Burkina Faso is 805 LCU, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Burkina Faso peaked at 250,501 LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 805 LCU, in 2017.
That places Burkina Faso 86th out of 123 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Potatoes — Producer Price in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 200,000 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 225,000 LCU | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 225,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 225,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 196,357 LCU | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 243,858 LCU | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 189,682 LCU | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 250,501 LCU | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 805 LCU | -99.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 805 LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 359,399 LCU, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 805 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 205,000 LCU, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 202,778 LCU | 200,000 LCU | 225,000 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 221,733 LCU | 189,682 LCU | 250,501 LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 805 LCU | 805 LCU | 805 LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price in Burkina Faso?
- Potatoes — producer price in Burkina Faso was 805 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 250,501 LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 805 LCU in 2017.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for potatoes — producer price?
- Burkina Faso ranks 86th out of 123 countries with data for 2017.
- Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.