Rice — Producer Price in Nepal

Nepal: Rice — Producer Price was 41,098 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41,098 SLC
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
39th
of 84 countries
All-time high
41,098 SLC
in 2024
All-time low
5,440 SLC
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Rice — Producer Price in Nepal, 1992–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1992200820241992: 5.4k SLC1993: 6.1k SLC1994: 6.2k SLC1995: 5.5k SLC1996: 6.9k SLC1997: 7.5k SLC1998: 8.3k SLC1999: 7.4k SLC2000: 9.1k SLC2001: 7.9k SLC2002: 9.3k SLC2003: 9.4k SLC2004: 10.4k SLC2005: 10.8k SLC2006: 10.9k SLC2007: 11.1k SLC2008: 12.5k SLC2009: 18.3k SLC2010: 21.4k SLC2011: 20.7k SLC2012: 21.3k SLC2013: 23.5k SLC2014: 25.3k SLC2015: 27.2k SLC2016: 28.0k SLC2017: 27.0k SLC2018: 27.2k SLC2019: 29.6k SLC2020: 31.1k SLC2021: 35.1k SLC2022: 35.9k SLC2023: 39.2k SLC2024: 41.1k SLC

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — producer price in Nepal is 41,098 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure 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 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,440 SLC, in 1992.

Nepal ranks 39th of 84 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

Annual values for Rice — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Nepal, 1992 to 2024.
Year SLC Change
1992 5,440 SLC
1993 6,132 SLC +12.7%
1994 6,208 SLC +1.2%
1995 5,540 SLC -10.8%
1996 6,870 SLC +24.0%
1997 7,520 SLC +9.5%
1998 8,311 SLC +10.5%
1999 7,386 SLC -11.1%
2000 9,140 SLC +23.7%
2001 7,946 SLC -13.1%
2002 9,322 SLC +17.3%
2003 9,425 SLC +1.1%
2004 10,351 SLC +9.8%
2005 10,769 SLC +4.0%
2006 10,921 SLC +1.4%
2007 11,139 SLC +2.0%
2008 12,540 SLC +12.6%
2009 18,330 SLC +46.2%
2010 21,430 SLC +16.9%
2011 20,680 SLC -3.5%
2012 21,290 SLC +2.9%
2013 23,500 SLC +10.4%
2014 25,263 SLC +7.5%
2015 27,157 SLC +7.5%
2016 27,983 SLC +3.0%
2017 27,000 SLC -3.5%
2018 27,200 SLC +0.7%
2019 29,550 SLC +8.6%
2020 31,070 SLC +5.1%
2021 35,060 SLC +12.8%
2022 35,910 SLC +2.4%
2023 39,224 SLC +9.2%
2024 41,098 SLC +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,676 SLC 5,440 SLC 8,311 SLC 8
2000s 10,988 SLC 7,946 SLC 18,330 SLC 10
2010s 25,105 SLC 20,680 SLC 29,550 SLC 10
2020s 36,472 SLC 31,070 SLC 41,098 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 36 Afghanistan 45,516 SLC compare
  2. 37 Gambia 45,280 SLC compare
  3. 38 Angola 41,500 SLC compare
  4. 40 Zambia 35,606 SLC compare
  5. 41 North Macedonia 34,524 SLC compare
  6. 42 Dominican Republic 26,987 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — producer price in Nepal?
Rice — producer price in Nepal was 41,098 SLC 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 SLC in 2024.
What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 5,440 SLC in 1992.
How does Nepal rank for rice — producer price?
Nepal ranks 39th out of 84 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 (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — 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
94 places, 2,294 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.