Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Sweet potatoes — Area harvested was 1,092 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,092 ha
Change on year
down 10.0%
Rank
13th
of 16 regions
All-time high
3,400 ha
in 1977
All-time low
1,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 1,092 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 3,400 ha in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,000 ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,000 ha
1962 1,000 ha +0.0%
1963 1,000 ha +0.0%
1964 1,000 ha +0.0%
1965 1,000 ha +0.0%
1966 1,170 ha +17.0%
1967 1,150 ha -1.7%
1968 1,130 ha -1.7%
1969 1,550 ha +37.2%
1970 1,650 ha +6.5%
1971 1,700 ha +3.0%
1972 1,740 ha +2.4%
1973 1,950 ha +12.1%
1974 2,062 ha +5.7%
1975 2,220 ha +7.7%
1976 3,000 ha +35.1%
1977 3,400 ha +13.3%
1978 2,690 ha -20.9%
1979 2,895 ha +7.6%
1980 2,735 ha -5.5%
1981 1,395 ha -49.0%
1982 1,575 ha +12.9%
1983 1,271 ha -19.3%
1984 1,750 ha +37.7%
1985 1,891 ha +8.1%
1986 1,978 ha +4.6%
1987 2,430 ha +22.9%
1988 2,169 ha -10.7%
1989 2,770 ha +27.7%
1990 2,445 ha -11.7%
1991 2,806 ha +14.8%
1992 2,770 ha -1.3%
1993 2,950 ha +6.5%
1994 3,000 ha +1.7%
1995 2,990 ha -0.3%
1996 3,052 ha +2.1%
1997 3,100 ha +1.6%
1998 2,900 ha -6.5%
1999 3,100 ha +6.9%
2000 3,120 ha +0.6%
2001 3,100 ha -0.6%
2002 3,010 ha -2.9%
2003 1,521 ha -49.5%
2004 1,538 ha +1.1%
2005 1,557 ha +1.2%
2006 1,578 ha +1.3%
2007 1,589 ha +0.7%
2008 1,602 ha +0.8%
2009 1,616 ha +0.9%
2010 1,321 ha -18.3%
2011 1,331 ha +0.8%
2012 1,333 ha +0.2%
2013 1,349 ha +1.2%
2014 1,375 ha +1.9%
2015 1,093 ha -20.5%
2016 1,100 ha +0.6%
2017 1,056 ha -4.0%
2018 1,075 ha +1.8%
2019 1,070 ha -0.5%
2020 1,077 ha +0.7%
2021 1,079 ha +0.2%
2022 1,073 ha -0.6%
2023 1,214 ha +13.1%
2024 1,092 ha -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,111 ha 1,000 ha 1,550 ha 9
1970s 2,331 ha 1,650 ha 3,400 ha 10
1980s 1,996 ha 1,271 ha 2,770 ha 10
1990s 2,911 ha 2,445 ha 3,100 ha 10
2000s 2,023 ha 1,521 ha 3,120 ha 10
2010s 1,210 ha 1,056 ha 1,375 ha 10
2020s 1,107 ha 1,073 ha 1,214 ha 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

  1. 10 India 111,866 ha compare
  2. 11 Mozambique 100,470 ha compare
  3. 12 Cameroon 93,378 ha compare
  4. 13 Guinea 83,476 ha compare
  5. 14 Philippines 80,901 ha compare
  6. 15 Burundi 80,064 ha compare
  7. 16 Ghana 78,611 ha compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Sweet potatoes — area harvested in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 1,092 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 3,400 ha in 1977.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 ha in 1961.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 13th out of 16 regions with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,909 data points, 1961–2024
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