Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Dominica
Dominica: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Dominica, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Dominica peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Dominica 28th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Dominica, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +61.0% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 10.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 36.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +61.0% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Dominica?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Dominica was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 28th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.