Producer Price for Millet in South Africa

South Africa: Producer Price for Millet was 230 per tonne, current LCU in 1990. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1990)
230 per tonne, current LCU
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
22nd
of 22 countries
All-time high
230 per tonne, current LCU
in 1990
All-time low
32.31 per tonne, current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
25
1966–1990

Producer Price for Millet in South Africa, 1966–1990

501001502002501966197819901966: 39.8 per tonne, current LCU1967: 35.8 per tonne, current LCU1968: 41.5 per tonne, current LCU1969: 56.2 per tonne, current LCU1970: 35.1 per tonne, current LCU1971: 34.9 per tonne, current LCU1972: 32.3 per tonne, current LCU1973: 63.9 per tonne, current LCU1974: 60 per tonne, current LCU1975: 64 per tonne, current LCU1976: 73 per tonne, current LCU1977: 81 per tonne, current LCU1978: 76 per tonne, current LCU1979: 85 per tonne, current LCU1980: 92 per tonne, current LCU1981: 95 per tonne, current LCU1982: 140 per tonne, current LCU1983: 200 per tonne, current LCU1984: 200 per tonne, current LCU1985: 178 per tonne, current LCU1986: 190 per tonne, current LCU1987: 190 per tonne, current LCU1988: 207 per tonne, current LCU1989: 205 per tonne, current LCU1990: 230 per tonne, current LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in per tonne, current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for producer price for millet in South Africa is 230 per tonne, current LCU, measured in 1990. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, producer price for millet in South Africa peaked at 230 per tonne, current LCU in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32.31 per tonne, current LCU, in 1972.

That places South Africa 22nd out of 22 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Producer Price for Millet in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Producer Price for Millet (per tonne, current LCU) in South Africa, 1966 to 1990.
Year per tonne, current LCU Change
1966 39.8 per tonne, current LCU
1967 35.83 per tonne, current LCU -10.0%
1968 41.46 per tonne, current LCU +15.7%
1969 56.23 per tonne, current LCU +35.6%
1970 35.08 per tonne, current LCU -37.6%
1971 34.9 per tonne, current LCU -0.5%
1972 32.31 per tonne, current LCU -7.4%
1973 63.88 per tonne, current LCU +97.7%
1974 60 per tonne, current LCU -6.1%
1975 64 per tonne, current LCU +6.7%
1976 73 per tonne, current LCU +14.1%
1977 81 per tonne, current LCU +11.0%
1978 76 per tonne, current LCU -6.2%
1979 85 per tonne, current LCU +11.8%
1980 92 per tonne, current LCU +8.2%
1981 95 per tonne, current LCU +3.3%
1982 140 per tonne, current LCU +47.4%
1983 200 per tonne, current LCU +42.9%
1984 200 per tonne, current LCU +0.0%
1985 178 per tonne, current LCU -11.0%
1986 190 per tonne, current LCU +6.7%
1987 190 per tonne, current LCU +0.0%
1988 207 per tonne, current LCU +8.9%
1989 205 per tonne, current LCU -1.0%
1990 230 per tonne, current LCU +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.33 per tonne, current LCU 35.83 per tonne, current LCU 56.23 per tonne, current LCU 4
1970s 60.52 per tonne, current LCU 32.31 per tonne, current LCU 85 per tonne, current LCU 10
1980s 169.7 per tonne, current LCU 92 per tonne, current LCU 207 per tonne, current LCU 10
1990s 230 per tonne, current LCU 230 per tonne, current LCU 230 per tonne, current LCU 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 19 Namibia 1,670 per tonne, current LCU compare
  2. 20 Sudan 1,152 per tonne, current LCU compare
  3. 21 Ghana 812.4 per tonne, current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is producer price for millet in South Africa?
Producer price for millet in South Africa was 230 per tonne, current LCU in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest producer price for millet recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 230 per tonne, current LCU in 1990.
What is the lowest producer price for millet recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 32.31 per tonne, current LCU in 1972.
How does South Africa rank for producer price for millet?
South Africa ranks 22nd out of 22 countries with data for 1990.
Is producer price for millet rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Producer Price for Millet (per tonne, current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Producer Price for Millet (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
22 places, 717 data points, 1966–2010
Last refreshed

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,