Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 141,227 LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Nigeria, 1992–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price in Nigeria is 141,227 LCU, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 213.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Nigeria peaked at 147,462 LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,200 LCU, in 1992.
Nigeria ranks 25th of 73 countries on this measure, 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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6,200 LCU | — |
| 1993 | 10,680 LCU | +72.3% |
| 2001 | 28,630 LCU | +168.1% |
| 2002 | 32,480 LCU | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 45,000 LCU | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 45,890 LCU | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 46,890 LCU | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 49,290 LCU | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 147,462 LCU | +199.2% |
| 2020 | 141,227 LCU | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,440 LCU | 6,200 LCU | 10,680 LCU | 2 |
| 2000s | 30,555 LCU | 28,630 LCU | 32,480 LCU | 2 |
| 2010s | 66,906 LCU | 45,000 LCU | 147,462 LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 141,227 LCU | 141,227 LCU | 141,227 LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 148.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Nigeria?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Nigeria was 141,227 LCU in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 147,462 LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,200 LCU in 1992.
- How does Nigeria rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Nigeria ranks 25th out of 73 countries with data for 2020.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.