Potatoes — Producer Price in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Potatoes — Producer Price was 12,962 SLC in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
12,962 SLC
Change on year
down 40.3%
World rank
56th
of 123 countries
All-time high
21,700 SLC
in 2017
All-time low
2,600 SLC
in 1995
Years of data
21
1993–2018

Potatoes — Producer Price in Afghanistan, 1993–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1993200520181993: 2.8k SLC1994: 2.8k SLC1995: 2.6k SLC1996: 3.8k SLC1997: 8.8k SLC1998: 8.1k SLC1999: 8.9k SLC2000: 5.6k SLC2001: 5.0k SLC2002: 5.0k SLC2003: 7.4k SLC2004: 6.8k SLC2005: 6.2k SLC2008: 7.0k SLC2009: 7.2k SLC2010: 7.6k SLC2011: 7.8k SLC2012: 7.8k SLC2016: 18.4k SLC2017: 21.7k SLC2018: 13.0k SLC

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — producer price in Afghanistan is 12,962 SLC, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 40.3% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Afghanistan peaked at 21,700 SLC in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,600 SLC, in 1995.

That places Afghanistan 56th 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 Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Afghanistan, 1993 to 2018.
Year SLC Change
1993 2,800 SLC
1994 2,800 SLC +0.0%
1995 2,600 SLC -7.1%
1996 3,800 SLC +46.2%
1997 8,800 SLC +131.6%
1998 8,100 SLC -8.0%
1999 8,900 SLC +9.9%
2000 5,600 SLC -37.1%
2001 5,000 SLC -10.7%
2002 5,000 SLC +0.0%
2003 7,400 SLC +48.0%
2004 6,800 SLC -8.1%
2005 6,200 SLC -8.8%
2008 7,000 SLC +12.9%
2009 7,200 SLC +2.9%
2010 7,600 SLC +5.6%
2011 7,800 SLC +2.6%
2012 7,800 SLC +0.0%
2016 18,400 SLC +135.9%
2017 21,700 SLC +17.9%
2018 12,962 SLC -40.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,400 SLC 2,600 SLC 8,900 SLC 7
2000s 6,275 SLC 5,000 SLC 7,400 SLC 8
2010s 12,710 SLC 7,600 SLC 21,700 SLC 6

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 53 Russian Federation 18,861 SLC compare
  2. 54 Zambia 17,892 SLC compare
  3. 55 Thailand 13,231 SLC compare
  4. 57 Mexico 9,539 SLC compare
  5. 58 Czechia 8,558 SLC compare
  6. 59 Egypt 8,160 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — producer price in Afghanistan?
Potatoes — producer price in Afghanistan was 12,962 SLC in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 21,700 SLC in 2017.
What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,600 SLC in 1995.
How does Afghanistan rank for potatoes — producer price?
Afghanistan ranks 56th out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne)
Unit
SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
135 places, 3,438 data points, 1991–2024
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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.