Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Japan

Japan: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 262,100 LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
262,100 LCU
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
18th
of 73 countries
All-time high
312,900 LCU
in 1993
All-time low
101,800 LCU
in 2001
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Japan, 1991–2024

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1991200720241991: 275.4k LCU1992: 265.8k LCU1993: 312.9k LCU1994: 223.4k LCU1995: 146.1k LCU1996: 177.2k LCU1997: 166.3k LCU1998: 176.1k LCU1999: 181.1k LCU2000: 119.3k LCU2001: 101.8k LCU2002: 117.5k LCU2003: 152.1k LCU2004: 135.0k LCU2005: 178.5k LCU2006: 219.5k LCU2007: 196.0k LCU2008: 189.1k LCU2009: 157.1k LCU2010: 184.1k LCU2011: 165.1k LCU2012: 144.3k LCU2013: 163.9k LCU2014: 195.3k LCU2015: 226.4k LCU2016: 203.6k LCU2017: 196.5k LCU2018: 200.5k LCU2019: 238.6k LCU2020: 243.4k LCU2021: 276.0k LCU2022: 258.8k LCU2023: 242.3k LCU2024: 262.1k LCU

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 262,100 LCU for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Japan peaked at 312,900 LCU in 1993 and was at its lowest, 101,800 LCU, in 2001.

That places Japan 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Japan, 1991 to 2024.
Year LCU Change
1991 275,400 LCU
1992 265,800 LCU -3.5%
1993 312,900 LCU +17.7%
1994 223,400 LCU -28.6%
1995 146,100 LCU -34.6%
1996 177,200 LCU +21.3%
1997 166,300 LCU -6.2%
1998 176,100 LCU +5.9%
1999 181,100 LCU +2.8%
2000 119,300 LCU -34.1%
2001 101,800 LCU -14.7%
2002 117,500 LCU +15.4%
2003 152,100 LCU +29.4%
2004 135,000 LCU -11.2%
2005 178,500 LCU +32.2%
2006 219,500 LCU +23.0%
2007 196,000 LCU -10.7%
2008 189,100 LCU -3.5%
2009 157,100 LCU -16.9%
2010 184,100 LCU +17.2%
2011 165,100 LCU -10.3%
2012 144,300 LCU -12.6%
2013 163,900 LCU +13.6%
2014 195,300 LCU +19.2%
2015 226,400 LCU +15.9%
2016 203,600 LCU -10.1%
2017 196,500 LCU -3.5%
2018 200,500 LCU +2.0%
2019 238,600 LCU +19.0%
2020 243,400 LCU +2.0%
2021 276,000 LCU +13.4%
2022 258,800 LCU -6.2%
2023 242,300 LCU -6.4%
2024 262,100 LCU +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 213,811 LCU 146,100 LCU 312,900 LCU 9
2000s 156,590 LCU 101,800 LCU 219,500 LCU 10
2010s 191,830 LCU 144,300 LCU 238,600 LCU 10
2020s 256,520 LCU 242,300 LCU 276,000 LCU 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 15 Burundi 297,000 LCU compare
  2. 16 Jamaica 287,010 LCU compare
  3. 17 Chad 276,196 LCU compare
  4. 19 Malawi 222,889 LCU compare
  5. 20 Senegal 203,923 LCU compare
  6. 21 Benin 185,000 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Japan?
Sweet potatoes — producer price in Japan was 262,100 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 312,900 LCU in 1993.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 101,800 LCU in 2001.
How does Japan rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
Japan ranks 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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.