Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 1.52 million LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.52 million LCU
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
4th
of 73 countries
All-time high
5.70 million LCU
in 2016
All-time low
1.01 million LCU
in 2011
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Sierra Leone, 2011–2018

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M2011201420182011: 1.0M LCU2012: 2.1M LCU2013: 3.5M LCU2014: 3.7M LCU2015: 3.9M LCU2016: 5.7M LCU2017: 1.3M LCU2018: 1.5M LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price in Sierra Leone is 1.52 million LCU, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Sierra Leone, 2011 to 2018.
Year LCU Change
2011 1.01 million LCU
2012 2.11 million LCU +108.4%
2013 3.49 million LCU +65.3%
2014 3.72 million LCU +6.7%
2015 3.90 million LCU +4.8%
2016 5.70 million LCU +46.1%
2017 1.34 million LCU -76.4%
2018 1.52 million LCU +13.2%

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 217,000 LCU compare
  2. 1 Indonesia 6.48 million LCU compare
  3. 1 Viet Nam 12.49 million LCU compare
  4. 2 Cabo Verde 171,855 LCU compare
  5. 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.93 million LCU compare
  6. 2 Paraguay 2.02 million LCU compare
  7. 3 Republic of Korea 1.76 million LCU
  8. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 313,450 LCU compare
  9. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12,710 LCU
  10. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,124 LCU compare
  11. 5 Cambodia 1.12 million LCU
  12. 6 Italy 620,000 LCU
  13. 7 Mali 514,470 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Sierra Leone?
Sweet potatoes — producer price in Sierra Leone was 1.52 million LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 5.70 million LCU in 2016.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million LCU in 2011.
How does Sierra Leone rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
Sierra Leone ranks 4th out of 73 countries with data for 2018.
Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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.