Yams — Producer Price in Nigeria

Nigeria: Yams — Producer Price was 317.7 USD in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
317.7 USD
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
753.6 USD
in 2008
All-time low
188.5 USD
in 2009
Years of data
22
1991–2013

Yams — Producer Price in Nigeria, 1991–2013

2004006008001991200220131991: 262 USD1992: 343.5 USD1993: 532.1 USD1994: 403.3 USD1995: 304.6 USD1996: 310.2 USD1997: 339.1 USD1998: 345.6 USD1999: 328 USD2001: 439.2 USD2002: 493.5 USD2003: 450.3 USD2004: 441.7 USD2005: 504.1 USD2006: 597.2 USD2007: 607.2 USD2008: 753.6 USD2009: 188.5 USD2010: 286.8 USD2011: 305.3 USD2012: 328.1 USD2013: 317.7 USD

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

Analysis

In 2013, yams — producer price in Nigeria stood at 317.7 USD.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — producer price in Nigeria peaked at 753.6 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 188.5 USD, in 2009.

That places Nigeria 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Yams — Producer Price in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Producer Price (USD/tonne) in Nigeria, 1991 to 2013.
Year USD Change
1991 262 USD
1992 343.5 USD +31.1%
1993 532.1 USD +54.9%
1994 403.3 USD -24.2%
1995 304.6 USD -24.5%
1996 310.2 USD +1.8%
1997 339.1 USD +9.3%
1998 345.6 USD +1.9%
1999 328 USD -5.1%
2001 439.2 USD +33.9%
2002 493.5 USD +12.4%
2003 450.3 USD -8.8%
2004 441.7 USD -1.9%
2005 504.1 USD +14.1%
2006 597.2 USD +18.5%
2007 607.2 USD +1.7%
2008 753.6 USD +24.1%
2009 188.5 USD -75.0%
2010 286.8 USD +52.1%
2011 305.3 USD +6.5%
2012 328.1 USD +7.5%
2013 317.7 USD -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 352.04 USD 262 USD 532.1 USD 9
2000s 497.26 USD 188.5 USD 753.6 USD 9
2010s 309.48 USD 286.8 USD 328.1 USD 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 30 Benin 475.9 USD compare
  2. 31 Togo 423.2 USD compare
  3. 32 Burundi 389.9 USD compare
  4. 34 Burkina Faso 252.3 USD compare
  5. 35 Ethiopia 46.7 USD compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — producer price in Nigeria?
Yams — producer price in Nigeria was 317.7 USD in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 753.6 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest yams — producer price recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 188.5 USD in 2009.
How does Nigeria rank for yams — producer price?
Nigeria ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2013.
Is yams — producer price rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Producer Price (USD/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Yams — 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
37 places, 715 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.