Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Peru
Peru: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 1,057 LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Peru, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1,057 LCU for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.6% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Peru peaked at 1,057 LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 90 LCU, in 1991.
That places Peru 67th out of 73 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Peru, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 90 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 150 LCU | +66.7% |
| 1993 | 160 LCU | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 300 LCU | +87.5% |
| 1995 | 260 LCU | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 280 LCU | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 200 LCU | -28.6% |
| 1998 | 390 LCU | +95.0% |
| 1999 | 250 LCU | -35.9% |
| 2000 | 280 LCU | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 270 LCU | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 260 LCU | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 290 LCU | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 350 LCU | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 280 LCU | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 360 LCU | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 440 LCU | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 530 LCU | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 370 LCU | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 490 LCU | +32.4% |
| 2011 | 580 LCU | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 540 LCU | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 720 LCU | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 573 LCU | -20.4% |
| 2015 | 580 LCU | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 630 LCU | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 635 LCU | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 631 LCU | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 583 LCU | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 640.3 LCU | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 720.8 LCU | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 942.8 LCU | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 730 LCU | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 841.9 LCU | +15.3% |
| 2025 | 1,057 LCU | +25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 231.11 LCU | 90 LCU | 390 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 343 LCU | 260 LCU | 530 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 596.2 LCU | 490 LCU | 720 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 822.17 LCU | 640.3 LCU | 1,057 LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,116 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7792 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Peru?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Peru was 1,057 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,057 LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 LCU in 1991.
- How does Peru rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Peru ranks 67th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.