Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 51,553 LCU in 2007. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Burkina Faso, 1997–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 51,553 LCU for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2007.
That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Burkina Faso peaked at 59,780 LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 43,189 LCU, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 48,615 LCU | — |
| 1998 | 55,462 LCU | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 48,615 LCU | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 43,189 LCU | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 59,000 LCU | +36.6% |
| 2002 | 59,472 LCU | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 53,665 LCU | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 56,349 LCU | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 58,039 LCU | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 59,780 LCU | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 51,553 LCU | -13.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 51,553 LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 276,196 LCU, 19% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 51,553 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,125 LCU, 32% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,897 LCU | 48,615 LCU | 55,462 LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 55,131 LCU | 43,189 LCU | 59,780 LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Burkina Faso?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Burkina Faso was 51,553 LCU in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 59,780 LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,189 LCU in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th out of 73 countries with data for 2007.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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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.