Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Cameroon

Cameroon: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 159,250 LCU in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
159,250 LCU
Change on year
up 176.5%
World rank
23rd
of 73 countries
All-time high
159,250 LCU
in 2012
All-time low
42,000 LCU
in 1995
Years of data
14
1992–2012

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Cameroon, 1992–2012

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1992200220121992: 64.6k LCU1995: 42.0k LCU1996: 42.0k LCU1997: 43.0k LCU1998: 48.0k LCU1999: 45.0k LCU2001: 51.0k LCU2002: 51.0k LCU2003: 81.0k LCU2008: 87.9k LCU2009: 73.0k LCU2010: 56.2k LCU2011: 57.6k LCU2012: 159.2k LCU

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 159,250 LCU for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2012. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 176.5% on the previous year and up 212.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Cameroon peaked at 159,250 LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 42,000 LCU, in 1995.

That places Cameroon 23rd out of 73 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Cameroon, 1992 to 2012.
Year LCU Change
1992 64,600 LCU
1995 42,000 LCU -35.0%
1996 42,000 LCU +0.0%
1997 43,000 LCU +2.4%
1998 48,000 LCU +11.6%
1999 45,000 LCU -6.2%
2001 51,000 LCU +13.3%
2002 51,000 LCU +0.0%
2003 81,000 LCU +58.8%
2008 87,894 LCU +8.5%
2009 72,984 LCU -17.0%
2010 56,250 LCU -22.9%
2011 57,597 LCU +2.4%
2012 159,250 LCU +176.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47,433 LCU 42,000 LCU 64,600 LCU 6
2000s 68,775 LCU 51,000 LCU 87,894 LCU 5
2010s 91,032 LCU 56,250 LCU 159,250 LCU 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 20 Senegal 203,923 LCU compare
  2. 21 Benin 185,000 LCU
  3. 22 Togo 163,000 LCU compare
  4. 24 Niger 152,000 LCU compare
  5. 25 Nigeria 141,227 LCU compare
  6. 26 Sri Lanka 112,798 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Cameroon?
Sweet potatoes — producer price in Cameroon was 159,250 LCU in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 159,250 LCU in 2012.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 42,000 LCU in 1995.
How does Cameroon rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
Cameroon ranks 23rd out of 73 countries with data for 2012.
Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 212.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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.