Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Egypt
Egypt: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 6,381 LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Egypt, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price in Egypt is 6,381 LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 958.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Egypt peaked at 6,381 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 219 LCU, in 1991.
That places Egypt 52nd out of 73 countries with data for 2024, 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 219 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 219 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 233 LCU | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 237 LCU | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 270 LCU | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 290 LCU | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 295 LCU | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 296 LCU | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 299 LCU | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 303 LCU | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 306 LCU | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 309 LCU | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 313 LCU | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 324 LCU | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 332 LCU | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 387 LCU | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 448 LCU | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 468 LCU | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 506 LCU | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 516 LCU | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 569 LCU | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 587 LCU | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 603 LCU | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 603 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 614 LCU | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 612 LCU | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,880 LCU | +370.6% |
| 2018 | 1,250 LCU | -56.6% |
| 2019 | 3,880 LCU | +210.4% |
| 2020 | 3,090 LCU | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 2,560 LCU | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 4,240 LCU | +65.6% |
| 2023 | 5,980 LCU | +41.0% |
| 2024 | 6,381 LCU | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 262 LCU | 219 LCU | 299 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 369.6 LCU | 303 LCU | 506 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,211 LCU | 516 LCU | 3,880 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,450 LCU | 2,560 LCU | 6,381 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 49 Mexico 7,625 LCU compare
- 50 China, mainland 6,900 LCU compare
- 51 Cook Islands 6,720 LCU compare
- 53 Israel 4,712 LCU compare
- 54 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,666 LCU compare
- 55 Barbados 3,981 LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 695.90 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.88 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -66.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Egypt?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Egypt was 6,381 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6,381 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 219 LCU in 1991.
- How does Egypt rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Egypt ranks 52nd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 958.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.