Sorghum — Producer Price Index in Zambia
Zambia: Sorghum — Producer Price Index was 149.98 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Producer Price Index in Zambia, 2005–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — producer price index in Zambia is 149.98, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price index in Zambia peaked at 149.98 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.49, in 2005.
That places Zambia 35th out of 83 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Sorghum — Producer Price Index in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.49 | — |
| 2006 | 34.99 | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 35.9 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 55.46 | +54.5% |
| 2009 | 79.92 | +44.1% |
| 2010 | 32.98 | -58.7% |
| 2011 | 35.88 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 40.28 | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 73.45 | +82.3% |
| 2014 | 93 | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 94.34 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 112.66 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 81.85 | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 103.02 | +25.9% |
| 2019 | 98.85 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 91.66 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 102.59 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 122.02 | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 136.07 | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 135.43 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 149.98 | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.15 | 29.49 | 79.92 | 5 |
| 2010s | 76.63 | 32.98 | 112.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.96 | 91.66 | 149.98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 32 Kyrgyzstan 154.59 compare
- 33 South Africa 154.24 compare
- 34 Mexico 150.86 compare
- 36 Guinea-Bissau 145.54 compare
- 37 Philippines 141.23 compare
- 38 Namibia 139.98 compare
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 97.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 155.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 58.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1,360 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 51.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 57.08 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price index in Zambia?
- Sorghum — producer price index in Zambia was 149.98 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price index recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 149.98 in 2025.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price index recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.49 in 2005.
- How does Zambia rank for sorghum — producer price index?
- Zambia ranks 35th out of 83 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sorghum — producer price index rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.