Yams — Producer Price in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Yams — Producer Price was 3,027 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams — Producer Price in Saint Lucia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
In 2024, yams — producer price in Saint Lucia stood at 3,027 USD. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — producer price in Saint Lucia peaked at 3,027 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,041 USD, in 1998.
Saint Lucia ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Yams — Producer Price in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,304 USD | — |
| 1994 | 1,270 USD | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 1,356 USD | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 1,189 USD | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 1,104 USD | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 1,041 USD | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 1,182 USD | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 1,226 USD | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 1,289 USD | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1,267 USD | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1,818 USD | +43.6% |
| 2004 | 1,307 USD | -28.1% |
| 2005 | 1,415 USD | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 1,633 USD | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 1,763 USD | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 1,852 USD | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2,330 USD | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 2,300 USD | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2,515 USD | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 2,452 USD | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,552 USD | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 2,622 USD | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 2,714 USD | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 3,027 USD | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,206 USD | 1,041 USD | 1,356 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,508 USD | 1,226 USD | 1,852 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,381 USD | 2,300 USD | 2,515 USD | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,674 USD | 2,452 USD | 3,027 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 3 Antigua and Barbuda 4,015 USD compare
- 4 Barbados 3,906 USD compare
- 5 Jamaica 3,104 USD compare
- 7 Costa Rica 2,718 USD compare
- 8 Samoa 2,545 USD compare
- 9 Brunei Darussalam 2,523 USD compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 527.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0966 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1,424 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 357.82 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,009 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 6.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — producer price in Saint Lucia?
- Yams — producer price in Saint Lucia was 3,027 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — producer price recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,027 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest yams — producer price recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,041 USD in 1998.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for yams — producer price?
- Saint Lucia ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — producer price rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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About this data
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.