Sorghum — Producer Price in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Sorghum — Producer Price was 390 SLC in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Producer Price in Zimbabwe, 1991–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2018, sorghum — producer price in Zimbabwe stood at 390 SLC.
That represents a change of down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Zimbabwe peaked at 86,488 SLC in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7 SLC, in 1991.
That places Zimbabwe 54th out of 61 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Producer Price in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.7 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 1 SLC | +42.9% |
| 1993 | 1.4 SLC | +40.0% |
| 1994 | 1.4 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.8 SLC | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 2.5 SLC | +38.9% |
| 1997 | 5.8 SLC | +132.0% |
| 1998 | 2.5 SLC | -56.9% |
| 1999 | 8.3 SLC | +232.0% |
| 2000 | 11.1 SLC | +33.7% |
| 2001 | 15.2 SLC | +36.9% |
| 2002 | 77.4 SLC | +409.2% |
| 2003 | 829 SLC | +971.1% |
| 2004 | 2,072 SLC | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 6,217 SLC | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 86,488 SLC | +1291.1% |
| 2013 | 295 SLC | -99.7% |
| 2014 | 310 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 230 SLC | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 390 SLC | +69.6% |
| 2017 | 390 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 390 SLC | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.82 SLC | 0.7 SLC | 8.3 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 13,673 SLC | 11.1 SLC | 86,488 SLC | 7 |
| 2010s | 334.17 SLC | 230 SLC | 390 SLC | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 428.32 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 7.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.5046 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1,525 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 17.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4817 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price in Zimbabwe?
- Sorghum — producer price in Zimbabwe was 390 SLC in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 86,488 SLC in 2006.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 SLC in 1991.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Zimbabwe ranks 54th out of 61 countries with data for 2018.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.