Potatoes — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Potatoes — Yield was 17,740 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17,740 kg/ha
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
7th
of 18 groups
All-time high
23,894 kg/ha
in 2000
All-time low
6,822 kg/ha
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potatoes — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, potatoes — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 17,740 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 23,894 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,822 kg/ha, in 1971.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Potatoes — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 10,213 kg/ha —
1962 10,189 kg/ha -0.2%
1963 10,706 kg/ha +5.1%
1964 9,721 kg/ha -9.2%
1965 10,012 kg/ha +3.0%
1966 10,545 kg/ha +5.3%
1967 10,824 kg/ha +2.6%
1968 13,186 kg/ha +21.8%
1969 9,485 kg/ha -28.1%
1970 7,677 kg/ha -19.1%
1971 6,822 kg/ha -11.1%
1972 11,259 kg/ha +65.1%
1973 9,164 kg/ha -18.6%
1974 8,444 kg/ha -7.9%
1975 10,661 kg/ha +26.2%
1976 12,076 kg/ha +13.3%
1977 11,584 kg/ha -4.1%
1978 15,622 kg/ha +34.9%
1979 13,838 kg/ha -11.4%
1980 15,583 kg/ha +12.6%
1981 15,543 kg/ha -0.3%
1982 16,516 kg/ha +6.3%
1983 15,117 kg/ha -8.5%
1984 15,367 kg/ha +1.6%
1985 19,518 kg/ha +27.0%
1986 20,498 kg/ha +5.0%
1987 17,132 kg/ha -16.4%
1988 17,212 kg/ha +0.5%
1989 16,316 kg/ha -5.2%
1990 12,078 kg/ha -26.0%
1991 13,233 kg/ha +9.6%
1992 15,843 kg/ha +19.7%
1993 15,600 kg/ha -1.5%
1994 12,960 kg/ha -16.9%
1995 18,307 kg/ha +41.3%
1996 22,722 kg/ha +24.1%
1997 17,340 kg/ha -23.7%
1998 15,314 kg/ha -11.7%
1999 21,265 kg/ha +38.9%
2000 23,894 kg/ha +12.4%
2001 22,598 kg/ha -5.4%
2002 22,267 kg/ha -1.5%
2003 21,244 kg/ha -4.6%
2004 23,032 kg/ha +8.4%
2005 22,830 kg/ha -0.9%
2006 22,235 kg/ha -2.6%
2007 15,009 kg/ha -32.5%
2008 17,716 kg/ha +18.0%
2009 20,191 kg/ha +14.0%
2010 18,582 kg/ha -8.0%
2011 19,292 kg/ha +3.8%
2012 18,234 kg/ha -5.5%
2013 18,119 kg/ha -0.6%
2014 17,296 kg/ha -4.5%
2015 18,499 kg/ha +7.0%
2016 18,137 kg/ha -2.0%
2017 18,832 kg/ha +3.8%
2018 18,440 kg/ha -2.1%
2019 18,281 kg/ha -0.9%
2020 18,053 kg/ha -1.2%
2021 17,726 kg/ha -1.8%
2022 17,267 kg/ha -2.6%
2023 16,675 kg/ha -3.4%
2024 17,740 kg/ha +6.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +65.1% 6,822 kg/ha 11,259 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,542 kg/ha 9,485 kg/ha 13,186 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,715 kg/ha 6,822 kg/ha 15,622 kg/ha 10
1980s 16,880 kg/ha 15,117 kg/ha 20,498 kg/ha 10
1990s 16,466 kg/ha 12,078 kg/ha 22,722 kg/ha 10
2000s 21,101 kg/ha 15,009 kg/ha 23,894 kg/ha 10
2010s 18,371 kg/ha 17,296 kg/ha 19,292 kg/ha 10
2020s 17,492 kg/ha 16,675 kg/ha 18,053 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 45,136 kg/ha compare
  2. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 23,888 kg/ha compare
  3. 5 Germany 45,015 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 21,463 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Australia and New Zealand 43,061 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 France 42,436 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 41,703 kg/ha compare
  8. 8 Viet Nam 17,106 kg/ha compare
  9. 9 Canada 41,658 kg/ha compare
  10. 10 Australia 40,784 kg/ha compare
  11. 10 Polynesia 9,358 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Potatoes — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 17,740 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 23,894 kg/ha in 2000.
What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 6,822 kg/ha in 1971.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for potatoes — yield?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
199 places, 11,067 data points, 1961–2024
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