Rice — Producer Price in Malawi
Malawi: Rice — Producer Price was 904.3 USD in 2017. ▲ Rising
Rice — Producer Price in Malawi, 1996–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 904.3 USD for rice — producer price in 2017.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — producer price in Malawi peaked at 1,209 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 472.8 USD, in 2003.
That places Malawi 17th out of 81 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rice — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 720.3 USD | — |
| 1997 | 557.7 USD | -22.6% |
| 1998 | 729.2 USD | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 727.5 USD | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 594.4 USD | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 632.8 USD | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 648.4 USD | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 472.8 USD | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 583.4 USD | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 717.8 USD | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 749.9 USD | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 671.6 USD | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 1,067 USD | +58.9% |
| 2009 | 1,209 USD | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 1,089 USD | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 1,047 USD | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1,132 USD | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 967.6 USD | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 966.1 USD | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 876.6 USD | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 934.7 USD | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 904.3 USD | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 683.67 USD | 557.7 USD | 729.2 USD | 4 |
| 2000s | 734.74 USD | 472.8 USD | 1,209 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 989.6 USD | 876.6 USD | 1,132 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 14 Chad 992.8 USD compare
- 15 Brunei Darussalam 935.6 USD compare
- 16 Mozambique 907.9 USD compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 893.2 USD compare
- 19 Rwanda 848.7 USD compare
- 20 Benin 717.6 USD compare
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 548.16 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 542.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 364,284 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 28.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — producer price in Malawi?
- Rice — producer price in Malawi was 904.3 USD 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 1,209 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 472.8 USD in 2003.
- How does Malawi rank for rice — producer price?
- Malawi ranks 17th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
- Is rice — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (USD/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.