Pulses, Total — Producer Price Index in Zambia
Zambia: Pulses, Total — Producer Price Index was 43.38 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Producer Price Index in Zambia, 2005–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 43.38 for pulses, total — producer price index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — producer price index in Zambia peaked at 119.67 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43.38, in 2025.
That places Zambia 129th out of 130 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Producer Price Index in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 54.9 | — |
| 2006 | 57.17 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 59.69 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 88.43 | +48.1% |
| 2009 | 92.12 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 105.63 | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 115.96 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 117.29 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 119.67 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 111.84 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 85.75 | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 102.41 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 74.4 | -27.4% |
| 2018 | 62.42 | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 55.77 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 51.71 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 51.36 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 46.71 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 43.87 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 44.28 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 43.38 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.46 | 54.9 | 92.12 | 5 |
| 2010s | 95.11 | 55.77 | 119.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.88 | 43.38 | 51.71 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 126 China, mainland 67.92 compare
- 127 Saudi Arabia 56.17 compare
- 128 Botswana 54.97 compare
- 130 Mongolia 28.63 compare
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -30.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2379 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 282.39 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -10.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 7,389 current LCU per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -32.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2755 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — producer price index in Zambia?
- Pulses, total — producer price index in Zambia was 43.38 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — producer price index recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 119.67 in 2013.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — producer price index recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.38 in 2025.
- How does Zambia rank for pulses, total — producer price index?
- Zambia ranks 129th out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pulses, total — producer price index rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.