Potatoes — Producer Price in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Potatoes — Producer Price was 4,410 LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price in Ethiopia, 1994–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia is 4,410 LCU, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 127.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia peaked at 4,630 LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 570 LCU, in 2001.
That places Ethiopia 67th out of 123 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Producer Price in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 640 LCU | — |
| 1995 | 690 LCU | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 680 LCU | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 640 LCU | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 630 LCU | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 670 LCU | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 760 LCU | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 570 LCU | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 620 LCU | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 840 LCU | +35.5% |
| 2004 | 840 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 846 LCU | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 900 LCU | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1,670 LCU | +85.6% |
| 2008 | 1,940 LCU | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 1,960 LCU | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2,530 LCU | +29.1% |
| 2012 | 3,220 LCU | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 2,860 LCU | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 3,050 LCU | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 3,790 LCU | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 4,600 LCU | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 4,630 LCU | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4,410 LCU | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 658.33 LCU | 630 LCU | 690 LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 998.44 LCU | 570 LCU | 1,940 LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,450 LCU | 1,960 LCU | 4,630 LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 39.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,682 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 53.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,431 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 258.96 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia?
- Potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia was 4,410 LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,630 LCU in 2017.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 570 LCU in 2001.
- How does Ethiopia rank for potatoes — producer price?
- Ethiopia ranks 67th out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
- Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.