Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 107.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 107.59 for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh peaked at 762.69 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 88.42, in 2019.
That places Bangladesh 27th out of 101 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 — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 382.65 | — |
| 1962 | 394.23 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 404.78 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 425.01 | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 454.06 | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 455.08 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 713.44 | +56.8% |
| 1968 | 729.6 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 740.32 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 762.69 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 731.74 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 644.65 | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 579.71 | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 519.09 | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 570.63 | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 612 | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 570.51 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 576.84 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 571.84 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 555.73 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 482.17 | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 460.57 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 462.68 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 450.62 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 420.89 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 368.59 | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 322.84 | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 321.46 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 307.25 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 283.34 | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 262.2 | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 250.67 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 226.86 | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 219.3 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 219.33 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 215.41 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 197.25 | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 189.62 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 179.21 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 173.67 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 161.31 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 153.95 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 145.6 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 138.64 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 133.03 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 129.92 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 127.02 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 127.05 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 124.98 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 124.54 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 119.75 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 100.81 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 103.86 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 101.54 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 98.76 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 99.7 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 100.13 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 93.3 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 88.42 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 91.34 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 103.16 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 110.84 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 109.49 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 107.59 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 522.13 | 382.65 | 740.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 613.97 | 519.09 | 762.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 415.28 | 307.25 | 555.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 224.32 | 179.21 | 283.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.52 | 124.98 | 173.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.08 | 88.42 | 124.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.48 | 91.34 | 110.84 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh was 107.59 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 762.69 in 1970.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.42 in 2019.
- How does Bangladesh rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Bangladesh ranks 27th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.