Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 3,410 SLC in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
3,410 SLC
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
55th
of 73 countries
All-time high
3,410 SLC
in 2018
All-time low
520 SLC
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2018

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Ethiopia, 2006–2018

1.0k2.0k3.0k2006201220182006: 520 SLC2007: 860 SLC2008: 1.2k SLC2010: 1.1k SLC2011: 1.2k SLC2012: 2.0k SLC2013: 2.0k SLC2014: 2.3k SLC2015: 2.9k SLC2016: 3.0k SLC2017: 3.3k SLC2018: 3.4k SLC

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia is 3,410 SLC, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 191.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia peaked at 3,410 SLC in 2018 and was at its lowest, 520 SLC, in 2006.

Ethiopia ranks 55th of 73 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Ethiopia, 2006 to 2018.
Year SLC Change
2006 520 SLC
2007 860 SLC +65.4%
2008 1,170 SLC +36.0%
2010 1,150 SLC -1.7%
2011 1,190 SLC +3.5%
2012 2,010 SLC +68.9%
2013 1,990 SLC -1.0%
2014 2,320 SLC +16.6%
2015 2,850 SLC +22.8%
2016 2,950 SLC +3.5%
2017 3,280 SLC +11.2%
2018 3,410 SLC +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 850 SLC 520 SLC 1,170 SLC 3
2010s 2,350 SLC 1,150 SLC 3,410 SLC 9

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 52 Barbados 4,457 SLC compare
  2. 53 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,169 SLC compare
  3. 54 Brunei Darussalam 3,828 SLC compare
  4. 56 China, Hong Kong SAR 3,250 SLC
  5. 57 Sudan (former) 3,000 SLC compare
  6. 58 Fiji 2,886 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia?
Sweet potatoes — producer price in Ethiopia was 3,410 SLC in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 3,410 SLC in 2018.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 520 SLC in 2006.
How does Ethiopia rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
Ethiopia ranks 55th out of 73 countries with data for 2018.
Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/tonne)
Unit
SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
81 places, 1,553 data points, 1991–2024
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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.