Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Italy, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Italy is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 40.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Italy 96th out of 99 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +84.7% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -73.3% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +84.7% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 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 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Italy was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 96th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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
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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.