Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024

Price trends of Q1 of 2024 (January-March) The price of sweet potato in lowland markets of Port Moresby, Lae and Kokopo is more than double the cost in highland markets of Goroka and Banz. The price of imported rice remained stable across all markets, except in Banz where a 1 kg bag of rice decreas...

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Autores principales: Hayoge, Glen, Kedir Jemal, Mekamu, International Food Policy Research Institute
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141858
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description Price trends of Q1 of 2024 (January-March) The price of sweet potato in lowland markets of Port Moresby, Lae and Kokopo is more than double the cost in highland markets of Goroka and Banz. The price of imported rice remained stable across all markets, except in Banz where a 1 kg bag of rice decreased by 18 percent between January and March, 2024. Prices of vegetables in Goroka market decreased on average by 13 percent (except aibika and pakchoi) between January and March. Prices of all vegetables in Port Moresby increased on average by 56 percent between January and March, 2024. Fruits such as pawpaw and pineapple had mixed price trends across market. Pineapple increased on average by 28 percent in all markets. On average, the price of pineapple per kilo increased 29 percent price in Goroka, Kokopo and Banz between January and March, 2024.
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spelling CGSpace1418582025-11-06T06:26:23Z Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024 Hayoge, Glen Kedir Jemal, Mekamu International Food Policy Research Institute sweet potatoes markets rice vegetables fruits food prices Price trends of Q1 of 2024 (January-March) The price of sweet potato in lowland markets of Port Moresby, Lae and Kokopo is more than double the cost in highland markets of Goroka and Banz. The price of imported rice remained stable across all markets, except in Banz where a 1 kg bag of rice decreased by 18 percent between January and March, 2024. Prices of vegetables in Goroka market decreased on average by 13 percent (except aibika and pakchoi) between January and March. Prices of all vegetables in Port Moresby increased on average by 56 percent between January and March, 2024. Fruits such as pawpaw and pineapple had mixed price trends across market. Pineapple increased on average by 28 percent in all markets. On average, the price of pineapple per kilo increased 29 percent price in Goroka, Kokopo and Banz between January and March, 2024. 2024-05-14 2024-05-15T19:48:50Z 2024-05-15T19:48:50Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141858 en https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141485 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute International Food Policy Research Institute. 2024. Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024. Papua New Guinea Food Price Bulletin April 2024. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141858
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markets
rice
vegetables
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food prices
Hayoge, Glen
Kedir Jemal, Mekamu
International Food Policy Research Institute
Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024
title Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024
title_full Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024
title_fullStr Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024
title_full_unstemmed Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024
title_short Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: April 2024
title_sort papua new guinea food price bulletin april 2024
topic sweet potatoes
markets
rice
vegetables
fruits
food prices
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