Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price was 15,720 LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price in Ethiopia, 1994–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 15,720 LCU for raw milk of cattle — producer price in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 224.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — producer price in Ethiopia peaked at 15,720 LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,920 LCU, in 1995.
That places Ethiopia 53rd out of 129 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2,200 LCU | — |
| 1995 | 1,920 LCU | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 2,390 LCU | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 2,500 LCU | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 2,150 LCU | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 1,950 LCU | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 2,440 LCU | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 2,180 LCU | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 1,940 LCU | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 2,226 LCU | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 2,323 LCU | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 2,495 LCU | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 2,640 LCU | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 3,700 LCU | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 4,850 LCU | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 6,330 LCU | +30.5% |
| 2011 | 6,780 LCU | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 8,690 LCU | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 12,760 LCU | +46.8% |
| 2016 | 13,720 LCU | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 15,420 LCU | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 15,720 LCU | +1.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 15,720 LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 600,000 LCU, 3% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 15,720 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66,000 LCU, 24% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,185 LCU | 1,920 LCU | 2,500 LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,755 LCU | 1,940 LCU | 4,850 LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 11,346 LCU | 6,330 LCU | 15,720 LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — producer price in Ethiopia?
- Raw milk of cattle — producer price in Ethiopia was 15,720 LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,720 LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — producer price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,920 LCU in 1995.
- How does Ethiopia rank for raw milk of cattle — producer price?
- Ethiopia ranks 53rd out of 129 countries with data for 2018.
- Is raw milk of cattle — producer price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). 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.