Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index was 129.57 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Nigeria, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price index in Nigeria is 129.57, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price index in Nigeria peaked at 129.57 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.9, in 1991.
Nigeria ranks 42nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.9 | — |
| 1992 | 14.61 | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 25.16 | +72.2% |
| 1994 | 24.13 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 35.84 | +48.5% |
| 1996 | 57.32 | +59.9% |
| 1997 | 64.31 | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 62.41 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 73.85 | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 77.64 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 67.45 | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 76.52 | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 72.97 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 64.12 | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 72.67 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 79.87 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 72.8 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 111.55 | +53.2% |
| 2009 | 59.61 | -46.6% |
| 2010 | 106.01 | +77.8% |
| 2011 | 108.11 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 110.47 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 116.12 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 118.39 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 99.69 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 81.92 | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 73.06 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 76.92 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 97.53 | +26.8% |
| 2020 | 103.01 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 106.19 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 121.37 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 126.74 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 126.39 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 129.57 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.17 | 12.9 | 73.85 | 9 |
| 2000s | 75.52 | 59.61 | 111.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.82 | 73.06 | 118.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.88 | 103.01 | 129.57 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 11.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 181.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 348.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 427,154 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price index in Nigeria?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price index in Nigeria was 129.57 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 129.57 in 2025.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9 in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for sweet potatoes — producer price index?
- Nigeria ranks 42nd out of 82 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.