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Oil

86.01 pts

The FAO Vegetable Oil Price Index of the month of April 1998 reached the 86.01 points, which meant an increase of 1.57% in relation to previous mensual index of March, that was 84.68 points (+1.33 pts), and was placed a 2.53% above the annual average of 83.89 points recorded (+2.12 pts).

The highest monthly value achieved throughout the year of 89.97 points was 4.6% higgher than the selected month (+3.96 pts), while the lowest value during the period was 79.26, that is 8.52% lower than the 86.01 points of April 1998 (-6.75 pts).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in April 1998 there was a year-on-year increase of 20.95%, 14.9 points above the 71.11 pts reached in the same month of 1997.

Evolutions of April 1998
Annual average

83.89 pts

  2.12 pts (+2.47%)
Previous month

84.68 pts

  1.33 pts (+1.55%)
May

89.97 pts

  -3.96 pts (-4.6%)
April 1997

71.11 pts

  14.9 pts (+17.32%)
April 1999

64.88 pts

  21.13 pts (+24.57%)
  • Monthly and year-on-year values of recorded prices in April 1998
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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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