Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Egypt
Egypt: Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price was 25,000 LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Egypt, 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2023, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Egypt stood at 25,000 LCU. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 172.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Egypt peaked at 25,000 LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,007 LCU, in 1991.
Egypt ranks 19th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Egypt, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,007 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 2,398 LCU | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 2,356 LCU | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 2,067 LCU | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 3,452 LCU | +67.0% |
| 1996 | 3,247 LCU | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 3,003 LCU | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 2,215 LCU | -26.2% |
| 1999 | 2,223 LCU | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2,223 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,559 LCU | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 2,603 LCU | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 3,473 LCU | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 3,905 LCU | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 4,654 LCU | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 4,952 LCU | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 4,260 LCU | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 5,153 LCU | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 4,526 LCU | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 8,985 LCU | +98.5% |
| 2011 | 6,753 LCU | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 7,430 LCU | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 9,191 LCU | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 7,458 LCU | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 7,905 LCU | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 6,349 LCU | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 4,505 LCU | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 4,560 LCU | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 25,000 LCU | +448.2% |
| 2023 | 25,000 LCU | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,552 LCU | 2,007 LCU | 3,452 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,831 LCU | 2,223 LCU | 5,153 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,015 LCU | 4,505 LCU | 9,191 LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 25,000 LCU | 25,000 LCU | 25,000 LCU | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Egypt?
- Seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Egypt was 25,000 LCU in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 25,000 LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,007 LCU in 1991.
- How does Egypt rank for seed cotton, unginned — producer price?
- Egypt ranks 19th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — producer price rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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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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.