Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi
Malawi: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 313.8 USD in 2017. ▼ Falling
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi, 2009–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 313.8 USD for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2017.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Malawi peaked at 369.4 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 299.7 USD, in 2012.
That places Malawi 52nd out of 71 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Malawi, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 369.4 USD | — |
| 2010 | 336.2 USD | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 359.7 USD | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 299.7 USD | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 309.5 USD | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 321.2 USD | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 312.1 USD | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 313.8 USD | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 369.4 USD | 369.4 USD | 369.4 USD | 1 |
| 2010s | 321.74 USD | 299.7 USD | 359.7 USD | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 57.31 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 190.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 99,620 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 42,016 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 96.05 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Malawi?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Malawi was 313.8 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 369.4 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 299.7 USD in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Malawi ranks 52nd out of 71 countries with data for 2017.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (USD/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.