Sorghum — Producer Price in Botswana
Botswana: Sorghum — Producer Price was 589.3 USD in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Producer Price in Botswana, 1997–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 589.3 USD for sorghum — producer price in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.0% on the previous year and up 130.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Botswana peaked at 589.3 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 87.4 USD, in 1997.
That places Botswana 13th out of 61 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Producer Price in Botswana, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 87.4 USD | — |
| 1998 | 99.9 USD | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 105.1 USD | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 112.5 USD | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 93.8 USD | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 110.6 USD | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 242.4 USD | +119.2% |
| 2004 | 255.7 USD | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 438.7 USD | +71.6% |
| 2012 | 393.7 USD | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 403.6 USD | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 589.3 USD | +46.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.47 USD | 87.4 USD | 105.1 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 163 USD | 93.8 USD | 255.7 USD | 5 |
| 2010s | 456.32 USD | 393.7 USD | 589.3 USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.7337 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,791 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate -0.7339 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 9.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 76,974 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price in Botswana?
- Sorghum — producer price in Botswana was 589.3 USD in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 589.3 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.4 USD in 1997.
- How does Botswana rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Botswana ranks 13th out of 61 countries with data for 2014.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Producer Price (USD/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.