Potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi
Malawi: Potatoes — Producer Price was 359,399 LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi, 2009–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2017, potatoes — producer price in Malawi stood at 359,399 LCU. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 319.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Malawi peaked at 359,399 LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85,602 LCU, in 2009.
Malawi ranks 22nd of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 85,602 LCU | — |
| 2010 | 87,937 LCU | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 93,106 LCU | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 121,901 LCU | +30.9% |
| 2013 | 176,726 LCU | +45.0% |
| 2014 | 213,862 LCU | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 275,570 LCU | +28.9% |
| 2016 | 348,354 LCU | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 359,399 LCU | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,602 LCU | 85,602 LCU | 85,602 LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 209,607 LCU | 87,937 LCU | 359,399 LCU | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 45.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4866 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 326.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 46.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 852.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 572,135 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price in Malawi?
- Potatoes — producer price in Malawi was 359,399 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 359,399 LCU in 2017.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,602 LCU in 2009.
- How does Malawi rank for potatoes — producer price?
- Malawi ranks 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2017.
- Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.