Producer Price for Maize in Mauritius
Mauritius: Producer Price for Maize was 150.2 per tonne, current US$ in 2002. ▼ Falling
Producer Price for Maize in Mauritius, 1991–2002
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in per tonne, current US$.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 150.2 per tonne, current US$ for producer price for maize in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, producer price for maize in Mauritius peaked at 321.3 per tonne, current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 150.2 per tonne, current US$, in 2002.
That places Mauritius 26th out of 28 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Producer Price for Maize in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | per tonne, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 303.5 per tonne, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 321.3 per tonne, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 283.3 per tonne, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 278.4 per tonne, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 287.6 per tonne, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 278.6 per tonne, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 237.4 per tonne, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 208.4 per tonne, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 198.5 per tonne, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 171.4 per tonne, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 154.5 per tonne, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 150.2 per tonne, current US$ | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 266.33 per tonne, current US$ | 198.5 per tonne, current US$ | 321.3 per tonne, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 158.7 per tonne, current US$ | 150.2 per tonne, current US$ | 171.4 per tonne, current US$ | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is producer price for maize in Mauritius?
- Producer price for maize in Mauritius was 150.2 per tonne, current US$ in 2002, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest producer price for maize recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 321.3 per tonne, current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest producer price for maize recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.2 per tonne, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Mauritius rank for producer price for maize?
- Mauritius ranks 26th out of 28 countries with data for 2002.
- Is producer price for maize rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Producer Price for Maize (per tonne, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.