Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: July 2023

dc.creatorInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.creatorHayoge, Greg
dc.creatorKedir Jemal, Mekamu
dc.creatorSchmidt, Emily
dc.date2023-08-15
dc.date2024-03-14T12:09:12Z
dc.date2024-03-14T12:09:12Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:26:54Z
dc.descriptionDownload time series food price data, and build graphs and tables for over 20 different food crops at our food price database webpage: https://www.ifpri.org/project/freshfood-price-analysis-papua-new-guinea. Price trends in Q2, 2023Staple Crops: Between Q1 and Q2, the price of sweet potato declined 19 percent (except in Lae, up 30 percent), taro decreased 5 percent (except Lae and Banz, up 11 percent), cassava fell 8 percent (except Goroka, up 17 percent), and cooking banana cooking decreased 14 percent (except Lae and Banz, up 16 and 5 percent, respectively). Vitamin-dense foods: On average, vegetable (aibika, choko-tips, English cabbage, carrot, and capsicum) prices increased 15 percent between Q1 and Q2, except in Goroka, Kokopo, and Mt Hagen, where the price of aibika, English cabbage, and carrot decreased by 8 percent. Fresh Fruits: Lemon and orange prices decreased 15 percent and 8 percent between Q1 and Q2, while ripe banana, watermelon, and pawpaw slightly increased by 4 percent. Compared to other markets, the price of oranges and lemons are expensive in Port Moresby at 11.5 PGK/kg and 7.6 PGK/kg, respectively. Banz, Mt Hagen, and Goroka experienced average price increases in ripe banana, pawpaw, and watermelon of 21, 14 and 21 percent, respectively.
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/140268
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/104675
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). 2023. Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: July 2023. Papua New Guinea Food Price Bulletin July 2023. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.136839.
dc.subjectleaf vegetables
dc.subjectsweet potatoes
dc.subjectbananas
dc.subjectinflation
dc.subjectcapacity development
dc.subjectmarkets
dc.subjectfood prices
dc.subjectprices
dc.subjecttaro
dc.titlePapua New Guinea food price bulletin: July 2023
dc.typeBrief

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