Wheat — Producer Price in India

India: Wheat — Producer Price was 10,800 LCU in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
10,800 LCU
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
35th
of 93 countries
All-time high
10,800 LCU
in 2008
All-time low
3,855 LCU
in 1991
Years of data
18
1991–2008

Wheat — Producer Price in India, 1991–2008

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1991199920081991: 3.9k LCU1992: 3.9k LCU1993: 4.1k LCU1994: 4.2k LCU1995: 4.7k LCU1996: 5.8k LCU1997: 5.5k LCU1998: 5.9k LCU1999: 6.4k LCU2000: 6.6k LCU2001: 6.6k LCU2002: 6.8k LCU2003: 7.0k LCU2004: 7.1k LCU2005: 8.3k LCU2006: 8.9k LCU2007: 10.0k LCU2008: 10.8k LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — producer price in India is 10,800 LCU, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — producer price in India peaked at 10,800 LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,855 LCU, in 1991.

That places India 35th out of 93 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Wheat — Producer Price in India, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in India, 1991 to 2008.
Year LCU Change
1991 3,855 LCU
1992 3,899 LCU +1.1%
1993 4,091 LCU +4.9%
1994 4,250 LCU +3.9%
1995 4,713 LCU +10.9%
1996 5,790 LCU +22.9%
1997 5,518 LCU -4.7%
1998 5,945 LCU +7.7%
1999 6,373 LCU +7.2%
2000 6,649 LCU +4.3%
2001 6,584 LCU -1.0%
2002 6,766 LCU +2.8%
2003 6,980 LCU +3.2%
2004 7,104 LCU +1.8%
2005 8,312 LCU +17.0%
2006 8,880 LCU +6.8%
2007 10,000 LCU +12.6%
2008 10,800 LCU +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,937 LCU 3,855 LCU 6,373 LCU 9
2000s 8,008 LCU 6,584 LCU 10,800 LCU 9

Countries ranked near India

  1. 32 North Macedonia 14,340 LCU compare
  2. 33 Uruguay 12,901 LCU compare
  3. 34 Russian Federation 11,266 LCU compare
  4. 36 Ethiopia 8,390 LCU compare
  5. 37 Namibia 8,247 LCU compare
  6. 38 Serbia and Montenegro 7,513 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 100 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — producer price in India?
Wheat — producer price in India was 10,800 LCU in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — producer price recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 10,800 LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest wheat — producer price recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 3,855 LCU in 1991.
How does India rank for wheat — producer price?
India ranks 35th out of 93 countries with data for 2008.
Is wheat — producer price rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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.