Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.2821 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.2821 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 268.9%
World rank
73rd
of 127 countries
All-time high
8.33 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-3.23 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands stood at -0.2821 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 268.9% on the previous year and down 109.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 8.33 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -3.23 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Solomon Islands ranks 73rd of 127 countries 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.8108 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0.5362 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1965 | 0.8 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 1966 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2618 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1305 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1304 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1302 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.13 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2597 % change on previous year | +99.7% |
| 1973 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +299.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6154 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0.6626 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0.2532 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2525 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2519 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5025 % change on previous year | +99.5% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 1995 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1997 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +95.8% |
| 1999 | 4 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2001 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 2002 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 2004 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2005 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2006 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -296.8% |
| 2007 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -358.3% |
| 2008 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 2009 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8955 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0.5917 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2013 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +397.1% |
| 2014 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8594 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2016 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +91.9% |
| 2017 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2021 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5165 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 2023 | 0.167 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2024 | -0.2821 % change on previous year | -268.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's -0.2821 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.096 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's -0.2821 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.4611 % change on previous year, 61% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.466 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.334 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0754 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.5025 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0823 % change on previous year | -1.51 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 70 Somalia -0.2237 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Congo -0.2268 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Papua New Guinea -0.2444 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Tonga -0.2972 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Melanesia -0.3267 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Ghana -0.3537 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands was -0.2821 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.33 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.23 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 73rd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 109.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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
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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.