Rice — Producer Price in Nepal
Nepal: Rice — Producer Price was 41,098 LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Producer Price in Nepal, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 41,098 LCU for rice — producer price in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — producer price in Nepal peaked at 41,098 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,440 LCU, in 1992.
Nepal ranks 42nd of 85 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.
Rice — Producer Price in Nepal, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5,440 LCU | — |
| 1993 | 6,132 LCU | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 6,208 LCU | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 5,540 LCU | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 6,870 LCU | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 7,520 LCU | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 8,311 LCU | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 7,386 LCU | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 9,140 LCU | +23.7% |
| 2001 | 7,946 LCU | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 9,322 LCU | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 9,425 LCU | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 10,351 LCU | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 10,769 LCU | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 10,921 LCU | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 11,139 LCU | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 12,540 LCU | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 18,330 LCU | +46.2% |
| 2010 | 21,430 LCU | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 20,680 LCU | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 21,290 LCU | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 23,500 LCU | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 25,263 LCU | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 27,157 LCU | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 27,983 LCU | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 27,000 LCU | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 27,200 LCU | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 29,550 LCU | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 31,070 LCU | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 35,060 LCU | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 35,910 LCU | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 39,224 LCU | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 41,098 LCU | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,676 LCU | 5,440 LCU | 8,311 LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,988 LCU | 7,946 LCU | 18,330 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,105 LCU | 20,680 LCU | 29,550 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,472 LCU | 31,070 LCU | 41,098 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 39 Gambia 51,837 LCU compare
- 40 Afghanistan 45,516 LCU compare
- 41 Angola 41,500 LCU compare
- 43 Zambia 40,620 LCU compare
- 44 Russian Federation 34,140 LCU compare
- 45 North Macedonia 31,770 LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5437 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 835.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 74.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 113,807 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — producer price in Nepal?
- Rice — producer price in Nepal was 41,098 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — producer price recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 41,098 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,440 LCU in 1992.
- How does Nepal rank for rice — producer price?
- Nepal ranks 42nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — producer price rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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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.