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FAO indices
World Prices

69.8 pts

The FAO Food Price Index of the month of October 1997 reached the 69.8 points, which meant a decline of -0.29% in relation to previous mensual index of September, that was 70 points (-0.2 pts), and was placed a -1.16% under the annual average of 70.62 points recorded (-0.82 pts).

The highest monthly value achieved throughout the year of 73.4 points was 5.16% higgher than the selected month (+3.6 pts), while the lowest value during the period was 68, that is 2.65% lower than the 69.8 points of October 1997 (-1.8 pts).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in October 1997 there was a year-on-year decline of -5.8%, 4.3 points under the 74.1 pts reached in the same month of 1996.

Evolutions of October 1997
Annual average

70.62 pts

  -0.82 pts (-1.17%)
Previous month

70 pts

  -0.2 pts (-0.29%)
November

70.3 pts

  -0.5 pts (-0.72%)
October 1996

74.1 pts

  -4.3 pts (-6.16%)
October 1998

62.7 pts

  7.1 pts (+10.17%)
  • Monthly and year-on-year values of recorded prices in October 1997
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About this data

This is an application developed and maintained by Boletín Agrario, so it should be considered as such for review and intellectual property purposes. The data used corresponds to that published by::

Global Food Price Indexes ➡️ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Prices of the Agri-food chain in Spain ➡️ Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of the Government of Spain

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