Potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi

Malawi: Potatoes — Producer Price was 368,496 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
368,496 SLC
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
19th
of 123 countries
All-time high
368,496 SLC
in 2017
All-time low
85,602 SLC
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2017

Potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi, 2009–2017

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2009201320172009: 85.6k SLC2010: 87.9k SLC2011: 93.1k SLC2012: 121.9k SLC2013: 179.9k SLC2015: 160.5k SLC2016: 311.2k SLC2017: 368.5k SLC

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — producer price in Malawi is 368,496 SLC, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 330.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Malawi peaked at 368,496 SLC in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85,602 SLC, in 2009.

Malawi ranks 19th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Malawi, 2009 to 2017.
Year SLC Change
2009 85,602 SLC
2010 87,937 SLC +2.7%
2011 93,106 SLC +5.9%
2012 121,901 SLC +30.9%
2013 179,861 SLC +47.5%
2015 160,460 SLC -10.8%
2016 311,228 SLC +94.0%
2017 368,496 SLC +18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85,602 SLC 85,602 SLC 85,602 SLC 1
2010s 188,998 SLC 87,937 SLC 368,496 SLC 7

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 16 Iraq 600,000 SLC compare
  2. 17 Cambodia 550,000 SLC
  3. 18 Senegal 428,887 SLC
  4. 20 Niger 360,000 SLC compare
  5. 21 Jamaica 315,940 SLC compare
  6. 22 Chile 276,455 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — producer price in Malawi?
Potatoes — producer price in Malawi was 368,496 SLC 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 368,496 SLC in 2017.
What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 85,602 SLC in 2009.
How does Malawi rank for potatoes — producer price?
Malawi ranks 19th 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 330.5%. 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 (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.