Sorghum — Producer Price in Zambia
Zambia: Sorghum — Producer Price was 10,886 LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Producer Price in Zambia, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — producer price in Zambia is 10,886 LCU, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 75.4% on the previous year and up 124.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Zambia peaked at 4.90 million LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,090 LCU, in 2022.
Zambia ranks 30th 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.81 million LCU | — |
| 2006 | 2.15 million LCU | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 2.20 million LCU | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 3.40 million LCU | +54.5% |
| 2009 | 4.90 million LCU | +44.1% |
| 2010 | 2.02 million LCU | -58.7% |
| 2011 | 2.20 million LCU | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 2.47 million LCU | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 4,503 LCU | -99.8% |
| 2014 | 4,845 LCU | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 6,525 LCU | +34.7% |
| 2016 | 6,413 LCU | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 6,597 LCU | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 5,851 LCU | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 5,620 LCU | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 7,411 LCU | +31.9% |
| 2022 | 3,090 LCU | -58.3% |
| 2023 | 6,208 LCU | +100.9% |
| 2024 | 10,886 LCU | +75.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.89 million LCU | 1.81 million LCU | 4.90 million LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 747,316 LCU | 4,503 LCU | 2.47 million LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,643 LCU | 3,090 LCU | 10,886 LCU | 5 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -30.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2379 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 282.39 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -10.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 7,389 current LCU per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -32.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2755 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price in Zambia?
- Sorghum — producer price in Zambia was 10,886 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.90 million LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,090 LCU in 2022.
- How does Zambia rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Zambia ranks 30th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (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.