Rice — Producer Price in India

India: Rice — Producer Price was 16,780 LCU in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
16,780 LCU
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
52nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
16,780 LCU
in 2008
All-time low
3,648 LCU
in 1991
Years of data
17
1991–2008

Rice — Producer Price in India, 1991–2008

5.0k10.0k15.0k1991199920081991: 3.6k LCU1992: 4.0k LCU1993: 4.3k LCU1994: 4.4k LCU1995: 4.9k LCU1996: 5.5k LCU1997: 4.3k LCU1998: 4.9k LCU1999: 6.2k LCU2000: 6.0k LCU2001: 5.9k LCU2002: 6.0k LCU2003: 6.3k LCU2004: 9.4k LCU2005: 9.0k LCU2006: 11.7k LCU2008: 16.8k LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — producer price in India is 16,780 LCU, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and up 239.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — producer price in India peaked at 16,780 LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,648 LCU, in 1991.

India ranks 52nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Rice — Producer Price in India, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in India, 1991 to 2008.
Year LCU Change
1991 3,648 LCU
1992 3,962 LCU +8.6%
1993 4,311 LCU +8.8%
1994 4,410 LCU +2.3%
1995 4,890 LCU +10.9%
1996 5,474 LCU +11.9%
1997 4,336 LCU -20.8%
1998 4,940 LCU +13.9%
1999 6,224 LCU +26.0%
2000 5,960 LCU -4.2%
2001 5,877 LCU -1.4%
2002 6,034 LCU +2.7%
2003 6,252 LCU +3.6%
2004 9,410 LCU +50.5%
2005 8,980 LCU -4.6%
2006 11,731 LCU +30.6%
2008 16,780 LCU +43.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,688 LCU 3,648 LCU 6,224 LCU 9
2000s 8,878 LCU 5,877 LCU 16,780 LCU 8

Countries ranked near India

  1. 49 Egypt 25,422 LCU compare
  2. 50 Philippines 20,680 LCU compare
  3. 51 Nicaragua 17,026 LCU compare
  4. 53 Thailand 10,300 LCU compare
  5. 54 Ethiopia 9,760 LCU
  6. 55 Uruguay 9,674 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — producer price in India?
Rice — producer price in India was 16,780 LCU in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — producer price recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 16,780 LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 3,648 LCU in 1991.
How does India rank for rice — producer price?
India ranks 52nd out of 85 countries with data for 2008.
Is rice — producer price rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 239.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — 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
95 places, 2,350 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.