Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Zambia
Zambia: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 10,820 LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Zambia, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 10,820 LCU for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2024.
The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 203.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Zambia peaked at 2.39 million LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,373 LCU, in 2013.
That places Zambia 40th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.58 million LCU | — |
| 2011 | 1.73 million LCU | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 2.39 million LCU | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 2,373 LCU | -99.9% |
| 2014 | 3,570 LCU | +50.4% |
| 2015 | 5,400 LCU | +51.3% |
| 2016 | 6,090 LCU | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 3,320 LCU | -45.5% |
| 2019 | 5,420 LCU | +63.3% |
| 2020 | 4,420 LCU | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 6,760 LCU | +52.9% |
| 2022 | 5,440 LCU | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 8,610 LCU | +58.3% |
| 2024 | 10,820 LCU | +25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 635,245 LCU | 2,373 LCU | 2.39 million LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 7,210 LCU | 4,420 LCU | 10,820 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 310.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 268.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 110.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Zambia?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Zambia was 10,820 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 million LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,373 LCU in 2013.
- How does Zambia rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Zambia ranks 40th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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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.