Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia
Asia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.3472 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia stood at -0.3472 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.1% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia peaked at 9.21 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -18.09 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Asia ranks 16th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -13.31 % change on previous year | -996.9% |
| 1964 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 1965 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -202.7% |
| 1966 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1967 | -8.61 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1968 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1969 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 1970 | 0.9349 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1971 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -592.5% |
| 1972 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1973 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1974 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -188.1% |
| 1975 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1976 | -4.63 % change on previous year | +128.6% |
| 1977 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -298.8% |
| 1978 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1979 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -366.7% |
| 1980 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1981 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1982 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1983 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1984 | -5.37 % change on previous year | +415.6% |
| 1985 | -6.77 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9423 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9428 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4715 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1989 | -0.8289 % change on previous year | -275.8% |
| 1990 | -0.3898 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 1991 | -0.9752 % change on previous year | +150.2% |
| 1992 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -234.8% |
| 1993 | -0.8491 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 1994 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +244.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0298 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1996 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -4096.9% |
| 1997 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1998 | -0.6459 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1999 | -0.046 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2000 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +4752.7% |
| 2001 | -5.23 % change on previous year | +134.1% |
| 2002 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2003 | -0.5004 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2004 | -5.91 % change on previous year | +1080.5% |
| 2005 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2006 | -18.09 % change on previous year | +295.9% |
| 2007 | -0.2677 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2008 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -820.9% |
| 2009 | -11.44 % change on previous year | -692.8% |
| 2010 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2011 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 2012 | -5.65 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 2013 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2014 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2015 | -4.12 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2016 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 2017 | -5.4 % change on previous year | +161.2% |
| 2018 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2019 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -369.2% |
| 2020 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2021 | -0.5537 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2022 | -0.3398 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2023 | -0.1846 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2024 | -0.3472 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -4752.7% | -0.046 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -4096.9% | 0.0298 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -1080.5% | -0.5004 % change on previous year | -5.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.08 % change on previous year | -13.31 % change on previous year | 7.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0968 % change on previous year | -8.3 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.06 % change on previous year | -7.78 % change on previous year | 0.9428 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7294 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.06 % change on previous year | -18.09 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.41 % change on previous year | -5.65 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0043 % change on previous year | -0.5537 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 13 Haiti 19.78 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Egypt 16.44 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Guinea 13.01 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Spain 12.42 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 11.54 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Guatemala 11.18 % change on previous year compare
- 19 New Caledonia 10.92 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia was -0.3472 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.21 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.09 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Asia rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Asia ranks 16th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.