Sorghum — Producer Price in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sorghum — Producer Price was 7,640 SLC in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Producer Price in Ethiopia, 1994–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — producer price in Ethiopia is 7,640 SLC, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.8% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Ethiopia peaked at 7,640 SLC in 2018 and was at its lowest, 775 SLC, in 2002.
That places Ethiopia 33rd out of 61 countries with data for 2018, 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,410 SLC | — |
| 1995 | 1,190 SLC | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 900 SLC | -24.4% |
| 1997 | 940 SLC | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1,100 SLC | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 1,088 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1,168 SLC | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 855 SLC | -26.8% |
| 2002 | 775 SLC | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 1,433 SLC | +84.9% |
| 2004 | 1,386 SLC | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1,634 SLC | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 1,510 SLC | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 3,090 SLC | +104.6% |
| 2008 | 4,285 SLC | +38.7% |
| 2010 | 3,300 SLC | -23.0% |
| 2011 | 4,020 SLC | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 5,620 SLC | +39.8% |
| 2013 | 5,890 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 6,570 SLC | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 5,370 SLC | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 5,710 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 6,220 SLC | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 7,640 SLC | +22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,105 SLC | 900 SLC | 1,410 SLC | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,793 SLC | 775 SLC | 4,285 SLC | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,593 SLC | 3,300 SLC | 7,640 SLC | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 39.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,682 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 53.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,431 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 258.96 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price in Ethiopia?
- Sorghum — producer price in Ethiopia was 7,640 SLC in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,640 SLC in 2018.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 775 SLC in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Ethiopia ranks 33rd out of 61 countries with data for 2018.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Producer Price (SLC/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.