Sorghum — Producer Price in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sorghum — Producer Price was 164,654 LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Producer Price in Nigeria, 1991–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — producer price in Nigeria is 164,654 LCU, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 317.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Nigeria peaked at 164,654 LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,648 LCU, in 1991.
That places Nigeria 18th out of 61 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,648 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 4,678 LCU | +28.2% |
| 1993 | 7,000 LCU | +49.6% |
| 1994 | 5,250 LCU | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 18,560 LCU | +253.5% |
| 1996 | 14,790 LCU | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 19,230 LCU | +30.0% |
| 1998 | 22,640 LCU | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 18,410 LCU | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 36,140 LCU | +96.3% |
| 2002 | 43,530 LCU | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 30,500 LCU | -29.9% |
| 2004 | 36,490 LCU | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 66,810 LCU | +83.1% |
| 2006 | 48,661 LCU | -27.2% |
| 2007 | 40,326 LCU | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 79,452 LCU | +97.0% |
| 2009 | 25,560 LCU | -67.8% |
| 2010 | 39,410 LCU | +54.2% |
| 2011 | 43,620 LCU | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 45,990 LCU | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 46,620 LCU | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 163,888 LCU | +251.5% |
| 2020 | 164,654 LCU | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,690 LCU | 3,648 LCU | 22,640 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 45,274 LCU | 25,560 LCU | 79,452 LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 67,906 LCU | 39,410 LCU | 163,888 LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 164,654 LCU | 164,654 LCU | 164,654 LCU | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 348.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 427,154 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 557.59 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 209.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price in Nigeria?
- Sorghum — producer price in Nigeria was 164,654 LCU in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 164,654 LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,648 LCU in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Nigeria ranks 18th out of 61 countries with data for 2020.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 317.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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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.