Sesame seed — Producer Price in Peru
Peru: Sesame seed — Producer Price was 4,311 LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Sesame seed — Producer Price in Peru, 1997–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, sesame seed — producer price in Peru stood at 4,311 LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — producer price in Peru peaked at 4,420 LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,110 LCU, in 1997.
That places Peru 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Producer Price in Peru, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,110 LCU | — |
| 1998 | 1,190 LCU | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 1,470 LCU | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 1,520 LCU | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,540 LCU | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,240 LCU | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 1,290 LCU | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 2,390 LCU | +85.3% |
| 2005 | 2,800 LCU | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 1,810 LCU | -35.4% |
| 2007 | 2,140 LCU | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 3,440 LCU | +60.7% |
| 2009 | 3,545 LCU | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 3,100 LCU | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 4,420 LCU | +42.6% |
| 2012 | 3,530 LCU | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 3,320 LCU | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 3,630 LCU | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 3,730 LCU | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 4,049 LCU | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 3,800 LCU | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 3,898 LCU | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 4,000 LCU | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3,857 LCU | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 3,755 LCU | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 3,751 LCU | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 4,000 LCU | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 4,200 LCU | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 4,311 LCU | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,257 LCU | 1,110 LCU | 1,470 LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,172 LCU | 1,240 LCU | 3,545 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,748 LCU | 3,100 LCU | 4,420 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,979 LCU | 3,751 LCU | 4,311 LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 26 China, mainland 13,082 LCU compare
- 27 Egypt 7,620 LCU compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 7,091 LCU compare
- 30 Sudan (former) 4,099 LCU compare
- 31 Cyprus 2,815 LCU compare
- 32 Tajikistan 2,500 LCU compare
More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 637.02 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.144 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — producer price in Peru?
- Sesame seed — producer price in Peru was 4,311 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4,420 LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,110 LCU in 1997.
- How does Peru rank for sesame seed — producer price?
- Peru ranks 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sesame seed — producer price rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — 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.