Producer Price for Sorghum in Burundi
Burundi: Producer Price for Sorghum was 440,400 per tonne, current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Producer Price for Sorghum in Burundi, 1966–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in per tonne, current LCU.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 440,400 per tonne, current LCU for producer price for sorghum in 2007. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 120.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, producer price for sorghum in Burundi peaked at 440,400 per tonne, current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,500 per tonne, current LCU, in 1966.
Burundi ranks 3rd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Producer Price for Sorghum in Burundi, year by year
| Year | per tonne, current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3,500 per tonne, current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 4,000 per tonne, current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 5,000 per tonne, current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 5,000 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7,000 per tonne, current LCU | +40.0% |
| 1971 | 7,500 per tonne, current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 8,000 per tonne, current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 8,600 per tonne, current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 9,300 per tonne, current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 10,000 per tonne, current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 11,000 per tonne, current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 11,000 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 13,000 per tonne, current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 19,000 per tonne, current LCU | +46.2% |
| 1980 | 20,000 per tonne, current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 20,000 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 20,300 per tonne, current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 19,800 per tonne, current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 22,000 per tonne, current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 25,100 per tonne, current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 26,200 per tonne, current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 27,000 per tonne, current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 28,100 per tonne, current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 29,300 per tonne, current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 30,600 per tonne, current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 60,000 per tonne, current LCU | +96.1% |
| 1992 | 43,000 per tonne, current LCU | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 49,000 per tonne, current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 79,000 per tonne, current LCU | +61.2% |
| 1995 | 82,000 per tonne, current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 150,000 per tonne, current LCU | +82.9% |
| 1997 | 200,000 per tonne, current LCU | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 140,000 per tonne, current LCU | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 199,900 per tonne, current LCU | +42.8% |
| 2000 | 270,000 per tonne, current LCU | +35.1% |
| 2001 | 244,700 per tonne, current LCU | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 251,042 per tonne, current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 215,600 per tonne, current LCU | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 416,900 per tonne, current LCU | +93.4% |
| 2005 | 350,600 per tonne, current LCU | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 416,500 per tonne, current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 440,400 per tonne, current LCU | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,375 per tonne, current LCU | 3,500 per tonne, current LCU | 5,000 per tonne, current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 10,440 per tonne, current LCU | 7,000 per tonne, current LCU | 19,000 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,780 per tonne, current LCU | 19,800 per tonne, current LCU | 29,300 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,350 per tonne, current LCU | 30,600 per tonne, current LCU | 200,000 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 325,718 per tonne, current LCU | 215,600 per tonne, current LCU | 440,400 per tonne, current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 1 Zimbabwe 31.30 million per tonne, current LCU compare
- 2 Guinea-Bissau 2.64 million per tonne, current LCU compare
- 4 Rwanda 219,422 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 5 Madagascar 210,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 6 Togo 160,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
More agriculture & rural data for Burundi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 80.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 34.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 34.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is producer price for sorghum in Burundi?
- Producer price for sorghum in Burundi was 440,400 per tonne, current LCU in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest producer price for sorghum recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 440,400 per tonne, current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest producer price for sorghum recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,500 per tonne, current LCU in 1966.
- How does Burundi rank for producer price for sorghum?
- Burundi ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2007.
- Is producer price for sorghum rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Producer Price for Sorghum (per tonne, current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.