Sorghum — Producer Price in Nigeria

Nigeria: Sorghum — Producer Price was 118,670 SLC in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
118,670 SLC
World rank
18th
of 61 countries
All-time high
118,670 SLC
in 2020
All-time low
3,648 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
23
1991–2020

Sorghum — Producer Price in Nigeria, 1991–2020

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1991200520201991: 3.6k SLC1992: 4.7k SLC1993: 7.0k SLC1994: 5.2k SLC1995: 18.6k SLC1996: 14.8k SLC1997: 19.2k SLC1998: 22.6k SLC1999: 18.4k SLC2001: 36.1k SLC2002: 43.5k SLC2003: 30.5k SLC2004: 36.5k SLC2005: 66.8k SLC2006: 48.7k SLC2007: 40.3k SLC2008: 79.5k SLC2009: 25.6k SLC2010: 39.4k SLC2011: 43.6k SLC2012: 46.0k SLC2013: 46.6k SLC2020: 118.7k SLC

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 118,670 SLC for sorghum — producer price in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 201.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Nigeria peaked at 118,670 SLC in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,648 SLC, 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

Annual values for Sorghum — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Nigeria, 1991 to 2020.
Year SLC Change
1991 3,648 SLC
1992 4,678 SLC +28.2%
1993 7,000 SLC +49.6%
1994 5,250 SLC -25.0%
1995 18,560 SLC +253.5%
1996 14,790 SLC -20.3%
1997 19,230 SLC +30.0%
1998 22,640 SLC +17.7%
1999 18,410 SLC -18.7%
2001 36,140 SLC +96.3%
2002 43,530 SLC +20.4%
2003 30,500 SLC -29.9%
2004 36,490 SLC +19.6%
2005 66,810 SLC +83.1%
2006 48,661 SLC -27.2%
2007 40,326 SLC -17.1%
2008 79,452 SLC +97.0%
2009 25,560 SLC -67.8%
2010 39,410 SLC +54.2%
2011 43,620 SLC +10.7%
2012 45,990 SLC +5.4%
2013 46,620 SLC +1.4%
2020 118,670 SLC +154.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,690 SLC 3,648 SLC 22,640 SLC 9
2000s 45,274 SLC 25,560 SLC 79,452 SLC 9
2010s 43,910 SLC 39,410 SLC 46,620 SLC 4
2020s 118,670 SLC 118,670 SLC 118,670 SLC 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 15 Chad 249,000 SLC compare
  2. 16 Mali 202,373 SLC compare
  3. 17 Cameroon 168,504 SLC compare
  4. 19 Niger 110,000 SLC compare
  5. 20 Kenya 79,753 SLC compare
  6. 21 Hungary 64,363 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — producer price in Nigeria?
Sorghum — producer price in Nigeria was 118,670 SLC 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 118,670 SLC in 2020.
What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,648 SLC 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 201.1%. 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 (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Producer Price (SLC/tonne)
Unit
SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
68 places, 1,452 data points, 1991–2024
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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.