Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 313,450 LCU in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
313,450 LCU
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 5 countries
All-time high
313,450 LCU
in 2017
All-time low
139,192 LCU
in 2012
Years of data
14
1997–2017

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in United Republic of Tanzania, 1997–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1997200720171997: 168.0k LCU1998: 160.0k LCU1999: 169.0k LCU2000: 162.0k LCU2001: 147.0k LCU2002: 144.0k LCU2003: 165.0k LCU2004: 178.0k LCU2012: 139.2k LCU2013: 203.3k LCU2014: 238.4k LCU2015: 304.4k LCU2016: 311.7k LCU2017: 313.4k LCU

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

Analysis

In 2017, sweet potatoes — producer price in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 313,450 LCU. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 313,450 LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 139,192 LCU, in 2012.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in United Republic of Tanzania, 1997 to 2017.
Year LCU Change
1997 168,000 LCU
1998 160,000 LCU -4.8%
1999 169,000 LCU +5.6%
2000 162,000 LCU -4.1%
2001 147,000 LCU -9.3%
2002 144,000 LCU -2.0%
2003 165,000 LCU +14.6%
2004 178,000 LCU +7.9%
2012 139,192 LCU -21.8%
2013 203,305 LCU +46.1%
2014 238,429 LCU +17.3%
2015 304,368 LCU +27.7%
2016 311,740 LCU +2.4%
2017 313,450 LCU +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 165,667 LCU 160,000 LCU 169,000 LCU 3
2000s 159,200 LCU 144,000 LCU 178,000 LCU 5
2010s 251,747 LCU 139,192 LCU 313,450 LCU 6

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  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 compare
  8. 4 Sierra Leone 1.52 million LCU compare
  9. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12,710 LCU compare
  10. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,124 LCU compare
  11. 5 Cambodia 1.12 million LCU compare
  12. 6 Italy 620,000 LCU

See the full ranking of 81 places →

More economy & growth data for United Republic of Tanzania

All data for United Republic of Tanzania →

Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — producer price in United Republic of Tanzania?
Sweet potatoes — producer price in United Republic of Tanzania was 313,450 LCU in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 313,450 LCU in 2017.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 139,192 LCU in 2012.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 3rd out of 5 countries with data for 2017.
Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in United Republic of Tanzania. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/sweet-potatoes-producer-price-lcu-tonne-2/united-republic-of-tanzania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/sweet-potatoes-producer-price-lcu-tonne-2/united-republic-of-tanzania/">Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in United Republic of Tanzania</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.