Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.086 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji stood at 0.086 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 0.1981 ha per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 ha per square kilometre, in 1977.
Fiji ranks 37th of 99 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, per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0334 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0334 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0421 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0411 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0372 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | -56.9% |
| 1976 | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | +116.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0466 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | -60.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre | +138.9% |
| 1991 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | -48.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre | +155.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0513 ha per square kilometre | +103.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0727 ha per square kilometre | +121.3% |
| 1997 | 0.093 ha per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0398 ha per square kilometre | -57.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0261 ha per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0403 ha per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0416 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.042 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0727 ha per square kilometre | +73.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0411 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0834 ha per square kilometre | +103.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1981 ha per square kilometre | +137.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | -90.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0395 ha per square kilometre | +102.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0382 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0453 ha per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0472 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0466 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0461 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0484 ha per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0487 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0493 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0631 ha per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 0.065 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0737 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 0.086 ha per square kilometre | +16.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +155.6% | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | 0.0421 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | 0.0411 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0238 ha per square kilometre | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | 0.0466 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | 0.093 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0623 ha per square kilometre | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | 0.1981 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0449 ha per square kilometre | 0.0382 ha per square kilometre | 0.0493 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0631 ha per square kilometre | 0.086 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.086 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1981 ha per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 ha per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Fiji rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.