Fibre Crops Primary — Producer Price Index in Malawi
Malawi: Fibre Crops Primary — Producer Price Index was 135.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops Primary — Producer Price Index in Malawi, 1996–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2025, fibre crops primary — producer price index in Malawi stood at 135.5.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops primary — producer price index in Malawi peaked at 155.82 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.39, in 1996.
Malawi ranks 25th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Fibre Crops Primary — Producer Price Index in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7.39 | — |
| 1997 | 11.61 | +57.1% |
| 1998 | 12.67 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 21.11 | +66.6% |
| 2000 | 27.45 | +30.0% |
| 2001 | 47.32 | +72.4% |
| 2002 | 54.89 | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 68.8 | +25.3% |
| 2004 | 79.52 | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 87.61 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 89.49 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 79.53 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 100.44 | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 141 | +40.4% |
| 2010 | 145.45 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 155.82 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 115.54 | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 100.59 | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 104.33 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 107.31 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 88.36 | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 98.27 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 106.43 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 118.58 | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 122.69 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 125.15 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 127.96 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 131.95 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 132.71 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 135.5 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2 | 7.39 | 21.11 | 4 |
| 2000s | 77.6 | 27.45 | 141 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.07 | 88.36 | 155.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.33 | 122.69 | 135.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 22 Dominican Republic 142.7 compare
- 23 Brazil 141.31 compare
- 24 Honduras 136.4 compare
- 26 Mozambique 132.64 compare
- 27 Indonesia 131.75 compare
- 28 New Zealand 131.14 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops primary — producer price index in Malawi?
- Fibre crops primary — producer price index in Malawi was 135.5 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops primary — producer price index recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 155.82 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fibre crops primary — producer price index recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.39 in 1996.
- How does Malawi rank for fibre crops primary — producer price index?
- Malawi ranks 25th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fibre crops primary — producer price index rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibre Crops Primary — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.