What is the difference in producer price for sorghum between Malawi and Nigeria?

2,452 per tonne, current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?

43 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Producer Price for Sorghum (per tonne, current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Nigeria: Producer Price for Sorghum

Malawi

77,000 per tonne, current LCU

in 2008

Nigeria

79,452 per tonne, current LCU

in 2008

Malawi rank

12th

Nigeria rank

11th

Producer Price for Sorghum over time

Malawi
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 79,452 per tonne, current LCU against 77,000 per tonne, current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 2,452 per tonne, current LCU.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malawi ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 26 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	26.25 per tonne, current LCU	39.25 per tonne, current LCU	13 per tonne, current LCU	Nigeria
1970s	38.09 per tonne, current LCU	101.8 per tonne, current LCU	63.71 per tonne, current LCU	Nigeria
1980s	116.5 per tonne, current LCU	678.2 per tonne, current LCU	561.7 per tonne, current LCU	Nigeria
1990s	7,403 per tonne, current LCU	11,591 per tonne, current LCU	4,188 per tonne, current LCU	Nigeria
2000s	54,300 per tonne, current LCU	44,585 per tonne, current LCU	9,715 per tonne, current LCU	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher producer price for sorghum, Malawi or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 79,452 per tonne, current LCU against 77,000 per tonne, current LCU in Malawi as of 2008.
What is the difference in producer price for sorghum between Malawi and Nigeria?: 2,452 per tonne, current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for producer price for sorghum?: Malawi ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Producer Price for Sorghum (per tonne, current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Producer Price for Sorghum (per tonne, current LCU)
Unit: per tonne, current LCU
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 26 places, 950 data points, 1966–2010
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary agricultural products as defined in the SNA 93. The producer's price is the amount receivable by the producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good or service produced as output minus any VAT, or similar deductible tax, invoiced to the purchaser. It excludes any transport charges invoiced separately by the producer.