Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested was 163 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
163 ha
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
99th
of 126 countries
All-time high
3,000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
144 ha
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Cabo Verde recorded 163 ha for sweet potatoes — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested in Cabo Verde peaked at 3,000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 144 ha, in 1972.

Cabo Verde ranks 99th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,615 ha 1,206 ha 3,000 ha 9
1970s 805.8 ha 144 ha 1,674 ha 10
1980s 1,714 ha 1,000 ha 3,000 ha 10
1990s 704.5 ha 439 ha 1,500 ha 10
2000s 499.5 ha 450 ha 525 ha 10
2010s 350.8 ha 193 ha 486 ha 10
2020s 188.6 ha 163 ha 195 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 96 Guyana 214 ha compare
  2. 97 Mauritius 193 ha compare
  3. 98 Grenada 187 ha compare
  4. 100 Trinidad and Tobago 160 ha compare
  5. 101 El Salvador 132 ha compare
  6. 102 Greece 90 ha compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — area harvested in Cabo Verde?
Sweet potatoes — area harvested in Cabo Verde was 163 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 3,000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 144 ha in 1972.
How does Cabo Verde rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Cabo Verde ranks 99th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cabo Verde 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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