Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (USD/tonne) by country
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What the numbers show
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (USD/tonne) is currently reported for 71 countries. The highest value is 4,127 USD in Cook Islands; the lowest is 53.3 USD in Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 508.5 USD, and the mean is 873.98 USD.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 77.
Over the past decade 46 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Congo (up 542.9%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 46.6%).
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook Islands | 4,127 USD | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 2 | New Caledonia | 3,485 USD | 2022 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 3 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3,391 USD | 2024 | up 72.4% | rising |
| 4 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3,266 USD | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 5 | Brunei Darussalam | 2,865 USD | 2024 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 6 | Saint Lucia | 2,771 USD | 2024 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 7 | Grenada | 2,662 USD | 2024 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 8 | Barbados | 2,228 USD | 2021 | up 71.3% | rising |
| 9 | Jamaica | 1,835 USD | 2024 | up 103.1% | rising |
| 10 | Bahrain | 1,729 USD | 2024 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 11 | Japan | 1,698 USD | 2024 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 12 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,544 USD | 2024 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 13 | Maldives | 1,301 USD | 2021 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 14 | Israel | 1,282 USD | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 15 | Fiji | 1,272 USD | 2024 | up 200.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Tonga | 1,145 USD | 2024 | — | falling |
| 17 | Sudan (former) | 1,124 USD | 2011 | up 135.6% | volatile |
| 18 | China, mainland | 999.9 USD | 2020 | up 194.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Belize | 992.1 USD | 2024 | — | rising |
| 20 | Mauritius | 986.4 USD | 2024 | up 119.8% | rising |
| 21 | Trinidad and Tobago | 983.7 USD | 2024 | down 25.9% | rising |
| 22 | Puerto Rico | 959.3 USD | 2015 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 23 | Suriname | 937.6 USD | 2021 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 24 | Congo | 936.1 USD | 2009 | up 542.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Guyana | 907.4 USD | 2021 | up 115.1% | rising |
| 26 | Portugal | 809.6 USD | 2024 | down 35.8% | flat |
| 27 | Uruguay | 728.7 USD | 2022 | up 85.7% | rising |
| 28 | Costa Rica | 642.5 USD | 2016 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 29 | Spain | 622.5 USD | 2024 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 30 | Chile | 605.4 USD | 2006 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 31 | Republic of Korea | 527.2 USD | 2005 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 32 | New Zealand | 525.5 USD | 2001 | up 89.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Malaysia | 522.6 USD | 2022 | up 46.8% | rising |
| 34 | Mozambique | 516.5 USD | 2023 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 35 | Australia | 514.9 USD | 2024 | down 46.6% | rising |
| 36 | Argentina | 508.5 USD | 2017 | up 185.8% | rising |
| 37 | Philippines | 493.4 USD | 2024 | up 59.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Honduras | 471.6 USD | 2024 | — | rising |
| 39 | Dominican Republic | 426.9 USD | 2024 | up 70.2% | rising |
| 40 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 417.4 USD | 2008 | up 251.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Mexico | 416.5 USD | 2024 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 42 | Indonesia | 403.7 USD | 2024 | up 40.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Italy | 380.6 USD | 1995 | — | falling |
| 44 | Sri Lanka | 374.6 USD | 2024 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 45 | Brazil | 368.5 USD | 2024 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 46 | South Africa | 362.8 USD | 2024 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 47 | Mali | 350.4 USD | 2024 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 48 | Senegal | 336.2 USD | 2023 | down 15.7% | flat |
| 49 | Benin | 335.2 USD | 2024 | down 16.4% | flat |
| 50 | Chad | 331.5 USD | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 51 | Zambia | 321.1 USD | 2024 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 52 | Malawi | 313.8 USD | 2017 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 53 | Nigeria | 313.3 USD | 2013 | up 16.3% | falling |
| 54 | Cambodia | 293.8 USD | 2012 | up 112.9% | falling |
| 55 | Peru | 292.8 USD | 2024 | up 37.0% | rising |
| 56 | Paraguay | 277 USD | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 57 | Rwanda | 274.2 USD | 2024 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 58 | Angola | 263.3 USD | 2014 | — | falling |
| 59 | Togo | 261.3 USD | 2022 | down 25.1% | rising |
| 60 | Niger | 243.7 USD | 2022 | down 39.4% | rising |
| 61 | Kenya | 235 USD | 2024 | down 38.2% | rising |
| 62 | Bangladesh | 215.9 USD | 2021 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 63 | Egypt | 195.3 USD | 2023 | up 122.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Madagascar | 195.1 USD | 2011 | up 144.8% | rising |
| 65 | Sierra Leone | 192 USD | 2018 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Nepal | 159 USD | 2007 | up 61.6% | rising |
| 67 | Cameroon | 158.2 USD | 2012 | up 116.1% | rising |
| 68 | Burundi | 142 USD | 2019 | down 31.1% | falling |
| 69 | Ethiopia | 124.3 USD | 2018 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 70 | Burkina Faso | 107.6 USD | 2007 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 71 | Guinea | 53.3 USD | 2022 | up 22.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,022 USD
- Cabo Verde 1,084 USD
- United States of America 551.2 USD
- Viet Nam 480 USD
- Côte d'Ivoire 481.6 USD
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 476.5 USD
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 250.5 USD
- United Republic of Tanzania 157.6 USD
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.