Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 31,333 LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31,333 LCU
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
33rd
of 73 countries
All-time high
33,500 LCU
in 2021
All-time low
1,710 LCU
in 1993
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Bangladesh, 1991–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1991200720231991: 2.0k LCU1992: 2.5k LCU1993: 1.7k LCU1994: 2.2k LCU1995: 2.4k LCU1996: 2.7k LCU1997: 3.3k LCU1998: 3.5k LCU1999: 3.6k LCU2000: 3.7k LCU2001: 3.6k LCU2002: 3.6k LCU2003: 4.0k LCU2004: 4.5k LCU2005: 5.0k LCU2006: 5.2k LCU2007: 5.8k LCU2008: 7.2k LCU2009: 7.3k LCU2010: 9.3k LCU2011: 9.1k LCU2012: 12.6k LCU2013: 12.4k LCU2014: 17.0k LCU2015: 18.0k LCU2016: 13.0k LCU2017: 26.2k LCU2018: 22.5k LCU2019: 19.1k LCU2020: 16.0k LCU2021: 33.5k LCU2022: 33.5k LCU2023: 31.3k LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price in Bangladesh is 31,333 LCU, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 152.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Bangladesh peaked at 33,500 LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,710 LCU, in 1993.

That places Bangladesh 33rd out of 73 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Bangladesh, 1991 to 2023.
Year LCU Change
1991 2,050 LCU
1992 2,520 LCU +22.9%
1993 1,710 LCU -32.1%
1994 2,200 LCU +28.7%
1995 2,400 LCU +9.1%
1996 2,660 LCU +10.8%
1997 3,330 LCU +25.2%
1998 3,510 LCU +5.4%
1999 3,620 LCU +3.1%
2000 3,680 LCU +1.7%
2001 3,650 LCU -0.8%
2002 3,590 LCU -1.6%
2003 4,000 LCU +11.4%
2004 4,500 LCU +12.5%
2005 5,000 LCU +11.1%
2006 5,154 LCU +3.1%
2007 5,770 LCU +12.0%
2008 7,150 LCU +23.9%
2009 7,320 LCU +2.4%
2010 9,310 LCU +27.2%
2011 9,050 LCU -2.8%
2012 12,590 LCU +39.1%
2013 12,410 LCU -1.4%
2014 17,000 LCU +37.0%
2015 18,000 LCU +5.9%
2016 13,000 LCU -27.8%
2017 26,250 LCU +101.9%
2018 22,500 LCU -14.3%
2019 19,130 LCU -15.0%
2020 16,000 LCU -16.4%
2021 33,500 LCU +109.4%
2022 33,500 LCU +0.0%
2023 31,333 LCU -6.5%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 31,333 LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86,457 LCU, 36% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +109.4% 16,000 LCU 33,500 LCU
2017 +101.9% 13,000 LCU 26,250 LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,667 LCU 1,710 LCU 3,620 LCU 9
2000s 4,981 LCU 3,590 LCU 7,320 LCU 10
2010s 15,924 LCU 9,050 LCU 26,250 LCU 10
2020s 28,583 LCU 16,000 LCU 33,500 LCU 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 30 Mauritius 47,820 LCU compare
  2. 31 Dominican Republic 33,630 LCU compare
  3. 32 Kenya 31,687 LCU compare
  4. 34 Uruguay 30,000 LCU compare
  5. 35 Philippines 28,316 LCU compare
  6. 36 Angola 25,880 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Bangladesh?
Sweet potatoes — producer price in Bangladesh was 31,333 LCU in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 33,500 LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1,710 LCU in 1993.
How does Bangladesh rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
Bangladesh ranks 33rd out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — 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
81 places, 1,594 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.