Rice — Producer Price in Malawi
Malawi: Rice — Producer Price was 660,417 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Producer Price in Malawi, 1996–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 660,417 SLC for rice — producer price in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 602.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — producer price in Malawi peaked at 671,085 SLC in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14,050 SLC, in 1997.
That places Malawi 12th out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14,839 SLC | — |
| 1997 | 14,050 SLC | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 22,657 SLC | +61.3% |
| 1999 | 32,075 SLC | +41.6% |
| 2000 | 35,393 SLC | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 45,689 SLC | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 49,720 SLC | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 46,068 SLC | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 63,527 SLC | +37.9% |
| 2005 | 85,000 SLC | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 102,000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 94,000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 150,000 SLC | +59.6% |
| 2009 | 170,656 SLC | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 163,874 SLC | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 163,874 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 281,859 SLC | +72.0% |
| 2013 | 352,592 SLC | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 410,472 SLC | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 437,970 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 671,085 SLC | +53.2% |
| 2017 | 660,417 SLC | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,905 SLC | 14,050 SLC | 32,075 SLC | 4 |
| 2000s | 84,205 SLC | 35,393 SLC | 170,656 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 392,768 SLC | 163,874 SLC | 671,085 SLC | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 32.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,628 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.09 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 514.23 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 509.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — producer price in Malawi?
- Rice — producer price in Malawi was 660,417 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 671,085 SLC in 2016.
- What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,050 SLC in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for rice — producer price?
- Malawi ranks 12th out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
- Is rice — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 602.6%. 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 Rice — Producer Price (SLC/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.