Sorghum — Producer Price in Ghana

Ghana: Sorghum — Producer Price was 4,460 LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4,460 LCU
Change on year
up 68.7%
World rank
40th
of 61 countries
All-time high
3.85 million LCU
in 2005
All-time low
541.6 LCU
in 2008
Years of data
30
1991–2022

Sorghum — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1991200620221991: 80.0k LCU1992: 112.7k LCU1993: 113.7k LCU1994: 127.6k LCU1995: 255.6k LCU1996: 437.1k LCU1997: 616.1k LCU1998: 737.7k LCU1999: 613.6k LCU2000: 835.1k LCU2001: 1.7M LCU2002: 1.9M LCU2003: 1.9M LCU2004: 2.4M LCU2005: 3.9M LCU2006: 3.3M LCU2007: 3.3M LCU2008: 541.6 LCU2009: 657.3 LCU2010: 670.7 LCU2011: 800 LCU2012: 932 LCU2015: 1.8k LCU2016: 1.6k LCU2017: 990 LCU2018: 2.5k LCU2019: 1.1k LCU2020: 954 LCU2021: 2.6k LCU2022: 4.5k LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — producer price in Ghana is 4,460 LCU, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 68.7% on the previous year and up 378.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Ghana peaked at 3.85 million LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 541.6 LCU, in 2008.

Ghana ranks 40th of 61 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.

Sorghum — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Ghana, 1991 to 2022.
Year LCU Change
1991 79,990 LCU
1992 112,690 LCU +40.9%
1993 113,700 LCU +0.9%
1994 127,587 LCU +12.2%
1995 255,624 LCU +100.4%
1996 437,100 LCU +71.0%
1997 616,110 LCU +41.0%
1998 737,743 LCU +19.7%
1999 613,633 LCU -16.8%
2000 835,073 LCU +36.1%
2001 1.74 million LCU +108.2%
2002 1.93 million LCU +10.7%
2003 1.88 million LCU -2.6%
2004 2.38 million LCU +27.0%
2005 3.85 million LCU +61.7%
2006 3.33 million LCU -13.6%
2007 3.27 million LCU -1.8%
2008 541.6 LCU -100.0%
2009 657.3 LCU +21.4%
2010 670.7 LCU +2.0%
2011 800 LCU +19.3%
2012 932 LCU +16.5%
2015 1,752 LCU +88.0%
2016 1,613 LCU -7.9%
2017 990 LCU -38.6%
2018 2,492 LCU +151.7%
2019 1,104 LCU -55.7%
2020 954 LCU -13.6%
2021 2,643 LCU +177.0%
2022 4,460 LCU +68.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 343,797 LCU 79,990 LCU 737,743 LCU 9
2000s 1.92 million LCU 541.6 LCU 3.85 million LCU 10
2010s 1,294 LCU 670.7 LCU 2,492 LCU 8
2020s 2,686 LCU 954 LCU 4,460 LCU 3

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 37 South Africa 5,627 LCU compare
  2. 38 Botswana 5,290 LCU compare
  3. 39 Mozambique 5,000 LCU compare
  4. 41 Mexico 4,250 LCU compare
  5. 42 Eritrea 3,880 LCU compare
  6. 43 Morocco 3,800 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — producer price in Ghana?
Sorghum — producer price in Ghana was 4,460 LCU in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 3.85 million LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 541.6 LCU in 2008.
How does Ghana rank for sorghum — producer price?
Ghana ranks 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 378.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
68 places, 1,483 data points, 1991–2025
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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.