Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 959.3 USD in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
959.3 USD
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
22nd
of 71 countries
All-time high
1,168 USD
in 2009
All-time low
372 USD
in 1992
Years of data
22
1991–2015

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Puerto Rico, 1991–2015

4006008001.0k1.2k1991200320151991: 396 USD1992: 372 USD1995: 432 USD1996: 442 USD1997: 499 USD1998: 548 USD1999: 656 USD2000: 634 USD2001: 651 USD2002: 576 USD2003: 592 USD2004: 738 USD2005: 766 USD2006: 853 USD2007: 759 USD2009: 1.2k USD2010: 700.4 USD2011: 831.4 USD2012: 873.1 USD2013: 738.3 USD2014: 1.1k USD2015: 959.3 USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price in Puerto Rico is 959.3 USD, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,168 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 372 USD, in 1992.

That places Puerto Rico 22nd out of 71 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (USD/tonne) in Puerto Rico, 1991 to 2015.
Year USD Change
1991 396 USD
1992 372 USD -6.1%
1995 432 USD +16.1%
1996 442 USD +2.3%
1997 499 USD +12.9%
1998 548 USD +9.8%
1999 656 USD +19.7%
2000 634 USD -3.4%
2001 651 USD +2.7%
2002 576 USD -11.5%
2003 592 USD +2.8%
2004 738 USD +24.7%
2005 766 USD +3.8%
2006 853 USD +11.4%
2007 759 USD -11.0%
2009 1,168 USD +53.9%
2010 700.4 USD -40.0%
2011 831.4 USD +18.7%
2012 873.1 USD +5.0%
2013 738.3 USD -15.4%
2014 1,074 USD +45.4%
2015 959.3 USD -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 477.86 USD 372 USD 656 USD 7
2000s 748.58 USD 576 USD 1,168 USD 9
2010s 862.72 USD 700.4 USD 1,074 USD 6

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 19 Belize 992.1 USD compare
  2. 20 Mauritius 986.4 USD compare
  3. 21 Trinidad and Tobago 983.7 USD compare
  4. 23 Suriname 937.6 USD compare
  5. 24 Congo 936.1 USD compare
  6. 25 Guyana 907.4 USD compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Puerto Rico?
Sweet potatoes — producer price in Puerto Rico was 959.3 USD in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1,168 USD in 2009.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 372 USD in 1992.
How does Puerto Rico rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
Puerto Rico ranks 22nd out of 71 countries with data for 2015.
Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (USD/tonne)
Unit
USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 1,519 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.