Producer Price for Sorghum in Cameroon
Cameroon: Producer Price for Sorghum was 206.5 per tonne, current US$ in 2003. ▲ Rising
Producer Price for Sorghum in Cameroon, 1991–2003
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in per tonne, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for producer price for sorghum in Cameroon is 206.5 per tonne, current US$, measured in 2003.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, producer price for sorghum in Cameroon peaked at 373.6 per tonne, current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 108.1 per tonne, current US$, in 1994.
That places Cameroon 19th out of 23 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Producer Price for Sorghum in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | per tonne, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 177.2 per tonne, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 275.8 per tonne, current US$ | +55.6% |
| 1993 | 234.8 per tonne, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1994 | 108.1 per tonne, current US$ | -54.0% |
| 1995 | 160.3 per tonne, current US$ | +48.3% |
| 1996 | 117.3 per tonne, current US$ | -26.8% |
| 1997 | 154.2 per tonne, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 1998 | 203.4 per tonne, current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1999 | 373.6 per tonne, current US$ | +83.7% |
| 2000 | 313.8 per tonne, current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 171.9 per tonne, current US$ | -45.2% |
| 2002 | 180.8 per tonne, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 206.5 per tonne, current US$ | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200.52 per tonne, current US$ | 108.1 per tonne, current US$ | 373.6 per tonne, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 218.25 per tonne, current US$ | 171.9 per tonne, current US$ | 313.8 per tonne, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 16 Ethiopia 231.3 per tonne, current US$ compare
- 17 Mali 214.4 per tonne, current US$ compare
- 18 Algeria 207.7 per tonne, current US$ compare
- 20 Mozambique 205.8 per tonne, current US$ compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 193.8 per tonne, current US$ compare
- 22 South Africa 189.2 per tonne, current US$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.85 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.85 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is producer price for sorghum in Cameroon?
- Producer price for sorghum in Cameroon was 206.5 per tonne, current US$ in 2003, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest producer price for sorghum recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 373.6 per tonne, current US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest producer price for sorghum recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.1 per tonne, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Cameroon rank for producer price for sorghum?
- Cameroon ranks 19th out of 23 countries with data for 2003.
- Is producer price for sorghum rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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 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.