Potatoes — Producer Price in Nigeria

Nigeria: Potatoes — Producer Price was 281,089 LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
281,089 LCU
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
24th
of 123 countries
All-time high
304,458 LCU
in 2019
All-time low
7,520 LCU
in 1992
Years of data
10
1992–2020

Potatoes — Producer Price in Nigeria, 1992–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1992200620201992: 7.5k LCU1993: 12.4k LCU2001: 45.1k LCU2002: 49.1k LCU2010: 90.0k LCU2011: 92.2k LCU2012: 93.8k LCU2013: 90.8k LCU2019: 304.5k LCU2020: 281.1k LCU

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 281,089 LCU for potatoes — producer price in 2020.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 212.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Nigeria peaked at 304,458 LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,520 LCU, in 1992.

That places Nigeria 24th out of 123 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potatoes — Producer Price in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Nigeria, 1992 to 2020.
Year LCU Change
1992 7,520 LCU
1993 12,380 LCU +64.6%
2001 45,110 LCU +264.4%
2002 49,080 LCU +8.8%
2010 89,980 LCU +83.3%
2011 92,170 LCU +2.4%
2012 93,800 LCU +1.8%
2013 90,800 LCU -3.2%
2019 304,458 LCU +235.3%
2020 281,089 LCU -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,950 LCU 7,520 LCU 12,380 LCU 2
2000s 47,095 LCU 45,110 LCU 49,080 LCU 2
2010s 134,242 LCU 89,980 LCU 304,458 LCU 5
2020s 281,089 LCU 281,089 LCU 281,089 LCU 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 21 Niger 360,000 LCU compare
  2. 22 Malawi 359,399 LCU compare
  3. 23 Jamaica 315,940 LCU compare
  4. 25 Chile 276,455 LCU compare
  5. 26 Sri Lanka 274,615 LCU compare
  6. 27 Chad 205,000 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — producer price in Nigeria?
Potatoes — producer price in Nigeria was 281,089 LCU in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 304,458 LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 7,520 LCU in 1992.
How does Nigeria rank for potatoes — producer price?
Nigeria ranks 24th out of 123 countries with data for 2020.
Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 212.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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.