Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Australia
Australia: Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price was 2,432 SLC in 2016. ▲ Rising
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Australia, 1991–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2016, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Australia stood at 2,432 SLC.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Australia peaked at 2,520 SLC in 1996 and was at its lowest, 688 SLC, in 1992.
That places Australia 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in Australia, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 943 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 688 SLC | -27.0% |
| 1993 | 1,991 SLC | +189.4% |
| 1994 | 2,079 SLC | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 2,307 SLC | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 2,520 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 2,063 SLC | -18.1% |
| 1998 | 2,180 SLC | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 2,130 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 2,030 SLC | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,960 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1,970 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,340 SLC | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 2,370 SLC | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,680 SLC | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 1,670 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,800 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 1,910 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 2,110 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 2,140 SLC | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,250 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 2,410 SLC | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 2,136 SLC | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 2,262 SLC | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 2,273 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,432 SLC | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,878 SLC | 688 SLC | 2,520 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,984 SLC | 1,670 SLC | 2,370 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,272 SLC | 2,136 SLC | 2,432 SLC | 7 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Australia?
- Seed cotton, unginned — producer price in Australia was 2,432 SLC in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,520 SLC in 1996.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 688 SLC in 1992.
- How does Australia rank for seed cotton, unginned — producer price?
- Australia ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2016.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — producer price rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (SLC/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.