Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price in Italy

Italy: Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price was 2,784 LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
2,784 LCU
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
63rd
of 73 countries
All-time high
6.40 million LCU
in 1999
All-time low
2,784 LCU
in 2007
Years of data
15
1991–2007

Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price in Italy, 1991–2007

02.0M4.0M6.0M1991199920071991: 4.2M LCU1992: 4.0M LCU1993: 4.7M LCU1994: 4.5M LCU1995: 5.0M LCU1996: 5.6M LCU1997: 6.2M LCU1998: 6.3M LCU1999: 6.4M LCU2002: 2.8k LCU2003: 3.0k LCU2004: 3.0k LCU2005: 2.9k LCU2006: 2.9k LCU2007: 2.8k LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — producer price in Italy is 2,784 LCU, measured in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — producer price in Italy peaked at 6.40 million LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,784 LCU, in 2007.

Italy ranks 63rd of 73 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Italy, 1991 to 2007.
Year LCU Change
1991 4.16 million LCU
1992 4.01 million LCU -3.7%
1993 4.67 million LCU +16.5%
1994 4.48 million LCU -3.9%
1995 5.02 million LCU +12.0%
1996 5.56 million LCU +10.8%
1997 6.22 million LCU +11.9%
1998 6.32 million LCU +1.6%
1999 6.40 million LCU +1.1%
2002 2,849 LCU -100.0%
2003 2,958 LCU +3.8%
2004 3,013 LCU +1.9%
2005 2,919 LCU -3.1%
2006 2,872 LCU -1.6%
2007 2,784 LCU -3.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 2,784 LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,560 LCU, 61% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 2,784 LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,560 LCU, 61% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 -100.0% 6.40 million LCU 2,849 LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.20 million LCU 4.01 million LCU 6.40 million LCU 9
2000s 2,899 LCU 2,784 LCU 3,013 LCU 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 60 Croatia 3,403 LCU compare
  2. 61 Zimbabwe 2,960 LCU compare
  3. 62 France 2,899 LCU compare
  4. 64 Romania 2,750 LCU compare
  5. 65 Azerbaijan 2,570 LCU compare
  6. 66 Georgia 2,416 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — producer price in Italy?
Unmanufactured tobacco — producer price in Italy was 2,784 LCU in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — producer price recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 6.40 million LCU in 1999.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — producer price recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2,784 LCU in 2007.
How does Italy rank for unmanufactured tobacco — producer price?
Italy ranks 63rd out of 73 countries with data for 2007.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — producer price rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,760 data points, 1991–2025
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