Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Ecuador
Ecuador: Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price was 687 LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Ecuador, 1991–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Ecuador is 687 LCU, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Ecuador peaked at 4.99 million LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, 329 LCU, in 2003.
That places Ecuador 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 726,000 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 704,000 LCU | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 646,070 LCU | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 1.26 million LCU | +95.2% |
| 1995 | 1.52 million LCU | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 1.86 million LCU | +22.1% |
| 1997 | 2.05 million LCU | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 3.16 million LCU | +54.3% |
| 1999 | 4.99 million LCU | +57.9% |
| 2002 | 474 LCU | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 329 LCU | -30.6% |
| 2004 | 373 LCU | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 402 LCU | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 374.4 LCU | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 396.5 LCU | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 594.7 LCU | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 859 LCU | +44.4% |
| 2012 | 770.9 LCU | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 815 LCU | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 764 LCU | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 771 LCU | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 650 LCU | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 687 LCU | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 687 LCU | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 million LCU | 646,070 LCU | 4.99 million LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 391.48 LCU | 329 LCU | 474 LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 733.18 LCU | 594.7 LCU | 859 LCU | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Ecuador?
- Seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Ecuador was 687 LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 million LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 329 LCU in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for seed cotton, unginned — producer price?
- Ecuador ranks 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — producer price rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.