Wheat — Producer Price in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Wheat — Producer Price was 21,731 LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
21,731 LCU
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
28th
of 93 countries
All-time high
22,700 LCU
in 2016
All-time low
3,500 LCU
in 1993
Years of data
21
1993–2018

Wheat — Producer Price in Afghanistan, 1993–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1993200520181993: 3.5k LCU1994: 3.5k LCU1995: 6.5k LCU1996: 8.8k LCU1997: 11.0k LCU1998: 13.4k LCU1999: 16.6k LCU2000: 17.0k LCU2001: 16.4k LCU2002: 16.6k LCU2003: 13.3k LCU2004: 15.4k LCU2005: 15.2k LCU2008: 4.9k LCU2009: 5.0k LCU2010: 5.0k LCU2011: 5.1k LCU2012: 5.2k LCU2016: 22.7k LCU2017: 21.9k LCU2018: 21.7k LCU

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

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 21,731 LCU for wheat — producer price in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 340.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — producer price in Afghanistan peaked at 22,700 LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,500 LCU, in 1993.

Afghanistan ranks 28th of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Wheat — Producer Price in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Afghanistan, 1993 to 2018.
Year LCU Change
1993 3,500 LCU
1994 3,500 LCU +0.0%
1995 6,500 LCU +85.7%
1996 8,800 LCU +35.4%
1997 11,000 LCU +25.0%
1998 13,400 LCU +21.8%
1999 16,600 LCU +23.9%
2000 17,000 LCU +2.4%
2001 16,400 LCU -3.5%
2002 16,600 LCU +1.2%
2003 13,300 LCU -19.9%
2004 15,400 LCU +15.8%
2005 15,200 LCU -1.3%
2008 4,929 LCU -67.6%
2009 5,017 LCU +1.8%
2010 5,049 LCU +0.6%
2011 5,122 LCU +1.4%
2012 5,201 LCU +1.5%
2016 22,700 LCU +336.5%
2017 21,900 LCU -3.5%
2018 21,731 LCU -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,043 LCU 3,500 LCU 16,600 LCU 7
2000s 12,981 LCU 4,929 LCU 17,000 LCU 8
2010s 13,617 LCU 5,049 LCU 22,700 LCU 6

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 25 Bangladesh 40,144 LCU compare
  2. 26 Nigeria 37,360 LCU compare
  3. 27 Albania 32,241 LCU compare
  4. 29 Serbia 18,809 LCU compare
  5. 30 Kyrgyzstan 17,952 LCU compare
  6. 31 Egypt 17,380 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 100 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — producer price in Afghanistan?
Wheat — producer price in Afghanistan was 21,731 LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — producer price recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 22,700 LCU in 2016.
What is the lowest wheat — producer price recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,500 LCU in 1993.
How does Afghanistan rank for wheat — producer price?
Afghanistan ranks 28th out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
Is wheat — producer price rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 340.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat — 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
100 places, 2,839 data points, 1991–2025
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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.