Potatoes — Producer Price in El Salvador

El Salvador: Potatoes — Producer Price was 418 LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
418 LCU
Change on year
down 90.1%
World rank
107th
of 123 countries
All-time high
8,133 LCU
in 2010
All-time low
418 LCU
in 2017
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Potatoes — Producer Price in El Salvador, 1991–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1991200420171991: 1.9k LCU1992: 1.6k LCU1993: 1.8k LCU1994: 1.9k LCU1995: 1.5k LCU1997: 1.3k LCU1998: 3.0k LCU2004: 2.8k LCU2005: 3.4k LCU2006: 3.4k LCU2007: 3.4k LCU2008: 3.9k LCU2010: 8.1k LCU2011: 8.1k LCU2012: 3.7k LCU2013: 3.6k LCU2014: 2.9k LCU2015: 3.1k LCU2016: 4.2k LCU2017: 418 LCU

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

Analysis

In 2017, potatoes — producer price in El Salvador stood at 418 LCU. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 90.1% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in El Salvador peaked at 8,133 LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 418 LCU, in 2017.

That places El Salvador 107th out of 123 countries with data for 2017, 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 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year LCU Change
1991 1,861 LCU
1992 1,589 LCU -14.6%
1993 1,796 LCU +13.0%
1994 1,860 LCU +3.6%
1995 1,545 LCU -16.9%
1997 1,341 LCU -13.2%
1998 2,974 LCU +121.8%
2004 2,756 LCU -7.3%
2005 3,395 LCU +23.2%
2006 3,360 LCU -1.0%
2007 3,398 LCU +1.1%
2008 3,850 LCU +13.3%
2010 8,133 LCU +111.2%
2011 8,114 LCU -0.2%
2012 3,721 LCU -54.1%
2013 3,638 LCU -2.2%
2014 2,888 LCU -20.6%
2015 3,122 LCU +8.1%
2016 4,235 LCU +35.6%
2017 418 LCU -90.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,852 LCU 1,341 LCU 2,974 LCU 7
2000s 3,352 LCU 2,756 LCU 3,850 LCU 5
2010s 4,284 LCU 418 LCU 8,133 LCU 8

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 104 Belarus 471.2 LCU compare
  2. 105 Cyprus 448.7 LCU compare
  3. 106 Canada 425.5 LCU compare
  4. 108 Slovenia 398.3 LCU compare
  5. 109 Spain 373.5 LCU compare
  6. 110 New Zealand 360 LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — producer price in El Salvador?
Potatoes — producer price in El Salvador was 418 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 8,133 LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 418 LCU in 2017.
How does El Salvador rank for potatoes — producer price?
El Salvador ranks 107th out of 123 countries with data for 2017.
Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Indicator
Potatoes — 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
135 places, 3,511 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.