Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Congo
Congo: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 442,000 LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Congo, 1991–2009
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Congo recorded 442,000 LCU for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2009. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 393.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Congo peaked at 442,000 LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 81,750 LCU, in 2003.
Congo ranks 9th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Congo, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 125,000 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 125,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 125,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 125,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 125,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100,000 LCU | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 89,664 LCU | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 150,000 LCU | +67.3% |
| 2001 | 175,000 LCU | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 85,120 LCU | -51.4% |
| 2003 | 81,750 LCU | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 442,000 LCU | +440.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,381 LCU | 89,664 LCU | 125,000 LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 186,774 LCU | 81,750 LCU | 442,000 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 705.79 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -63.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -64.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 6.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 58.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 147,931 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Congo?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Congo was 442,000 LCU in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 442,000 LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,750 LCU in 2003.
- How does Congo rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Congo ranks 9th out of 73 countries with data for 2009.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 393.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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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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.