Potatoes — Producer Price in Argentina

Argentina: Potatoes — Producer Price was 7,878 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
7,878 SLC
Change on year
up 81.4%
World rank
60th
of 123 countries
All-time high
7,878 SLC
in 2017
All-time low
115 SLC
in 1994
Years of data
24
1994–2017

Potatoes — Producer Price in Argentina, 1994–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1994200520171994: 115 SLC1995: 178 SLC1996: 165 SLC1997: 168 SLC1998: 118 SLC1999: 166 SLC2000: 145 SLC2001: 163 SLC2002: 395 SLC2003: 337 SLC2004: 220 SLC2005: 268 SLC2006: 237.1 SLC2007: 576.8 SLC2008: 599 SLC2009: 693.5 SLC2010: 465.9 SLC2011: 401.7 SLC2012: 1.2k SLC2013: 1.4k SLC2014: 2.6k SLC2015: 3.0k SLC2016: 4.3k SLC2017: 7.9k SLC

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 7,878 SLC for potatoes — producer price in 2017. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 81.4% on the previous year and up 1,265.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Argentina peaked at 7,878 SLC in 2017 and was at its lowest, 115 SLC, in 1994.

Argentina ranks 60th of 123 countries on this measure, 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 Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Argentina, 1994 to 2017.
Year SLC Change
1994 115 SLC
1995 178 SLC +54.8%
1996 165 SLC -7.3%
1997 168 SLC +1.8%
1998 118 SLC -29.8%
1999 166 SLC +40.7%
2000 145 SLC -12.7%
2001 163 SLC +12.4%
2002 395 SLC +142.3%
2003 337 SLC -14.7%
2004 220 SLC -34.7%
2005 268 SLC +21.8%
2006 237.1 SLC -11.5%
2007 576.8 SLC +143.3%
2008 599 SLC +3.8%
2009 693.5 SLC +15.8%
2010 465.9 SLC -32.8%
2011 401.7 SLC -13.8%
2012 1,223 SLC +204.4%
2013 1,353 SLC +10.7%
2014 2,613 SLC +93.1%
2015 3,029 SLC +15.9%
2016 4,344 SLC +43.4%
2017 7,878 SLC +81.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 151.67 SLC 115 SLC 178 SLC 6
2000s 363.44 SLC 145 SLC 693.5 SLC 10
2010s 2,664 SLC 401.7 SLC 7,878 SLC 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 57 Mexico 9,539 SLC compare
  2. 58 Czechia 8,558 SLC compare
  3. 59 Egypt 8,160 SLC compare
  4. 61 Serbia and Montenegro 7,010 SLC compare
  5. 62 South Africa 6,824 SLC compare
  6. 63 Palestine 6,247 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — producer price in Argentina?
Potatoes — producer price in Argentina was 7,878 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 7,878 SLC in 2017.
What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 115 SLC in 1994.
How does Argentina rank for potatoes — producer price?
Argentina ranks 60th out of 123 countries with data for 2017.
Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,265.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina 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.