Soya beans — Producer Price in Malawi

Malawi: Soya beans — Producer Price was 384,938 LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
384,938 LCU
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
9th
of 59 countries
All-time high
479,959 LCU
in 2016
All-time low
12,880 LCU
in 1998
Years of data
21
1996–2017

Soya beans — Producer Price in Malawi, 1996–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1996200620171996: 14.6k LCU1997: 15.6k LCU1998: 12.9k LCU2000: 28.2k LCU2001: 35.6k LCU2002: 47.0k LCU2003: 47.7k LCU2004: 49.7k LCU2005: 65.0k LCU2006: 80.0k LCU2007: 78.0k LCU2008: 106.0k LCU2009: 136.1k LCU2010: 115.3k LCU2011: 139.4k LCU2012: 226.0k LCU2013: 261.0k LCU2014: 298.5k LCU2015: 379.4k LCU2016: 480.0k LCU2017: 384.9k LCU

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 384,938 LCU for soya beans — producer price in 2017.

That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and up 393.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — producer price in Malawi peaked at 479,959 LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12,880 LCU, in 1998.

That places Malawi 9th out of 59 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Soya beans — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Malawi, 1996 to 2017.
Year LCU Change
1996 14,620 LCU
1997 15,590 LCU +6.6%
1998 12,880 LCU -17.4%
2000 28,160 LCU +118.6%
2001 35,590 LCU +26.4%
2002 47,040 LCU +32.2%
2003 47,720 LCU +1.4%
2004 49,710 LCU +4.2%
2005 65,000 LCU +30.8%
2006 80,000 LCU +23.1%
2007 78,000 LCU -2.5%
2008 106,000 LCU +35.9%
2009 136,110 LCU +28.4%
2010 115,254 LCU -15.3%
2011 139,376 LCU +20.9%
2012 225,969 LCU +62.1%
2013 261,001 LCU +15.5%
2014 298,483 LCU +14.4%
2015 379,392 LCU +27.1%
2016 479,959 LCU +26.5%
2017 384,938 LCU -19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,363 LCU 12,880 LCU 15,590 LCU 3
2000s 67,333 LCU 28,160 LCU 136,110 LCU 10
2010s 285,546 LCU 115,254 LCU 479,959 LCU 8

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 6 Colombia 1.26 million LCU compare
  2. 7 Rwanda 1.17 million LCU compare
  3. 8 Myanmar 1.15 million LCU compare
  4. 10 Togo 365,000 LCU
  5. 11 Kazakhstan 264,814 LCU compare
  6. 12 Sri Lanka 255,000 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — producer price in Malawi?
Soya beans — producer price in Malawi was 384,938 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 479,959 LCU in 2016.
What is the lowest soya beans — producer price recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 12,880 LCU in 1998.
How does Malawi rank for soya beans — producer price?
Malawi ranks 9th out of 59 countries with data for 2017.
Is soya beans — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 393.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
68 places, 1,592 data points, 1991–2025
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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.