Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Cuba
Cuba: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 45.39 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Cuba is 45.39, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Cuba peaked at 110.57 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30.68, in 1986.
That places Cuba 91st out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.28 | — |
| 1962 | 55.91 | +38.8% |
| 1963 | 65.31 | +16.8% |
| 1964 | 66.61 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 65.24 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 61.39 | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 57.71 | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 57.38 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 58.03 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 54.62 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 57.18 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 56.5 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 54.57 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 55.44 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 54.82 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 54.74 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 57.12 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 67.11 | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 67.83 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 48.75 | -28.1% |
| 1981 | 42.5 | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 37.5 | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 42.16 | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 33.77 | -19.9% |
| 1985 | 36.74 | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 30.68 | -16.5% |
| 1987 | 38.18 | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 32.85 | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 38.75 | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 38.44 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 37.64 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 53.44 | +42.0% |
| 1993 | 34.81 | -34.9% |
| 1994 | 37.54 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 40.53 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 40.78 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 39.5 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 47.02 | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 49.4 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 57.06 | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 67.75 | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 73.57 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 94.11 | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 90.64 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 83.73 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 56.3 | -32.8% |
| 2007 | 76.87 | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 69.6 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 81.1 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 71.37 | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 57.84 | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 62.17 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 73.52 | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 95.23 | +29.5% |
| 2015 | 94.2 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 110.57 | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 96.44 | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 102.57 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 90.55 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 56.74 | -37.3% |
| 2021 | 60.01 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 50.61 | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 43.98 | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 45.39 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.65 | 40.28 | 66.61 | 9 |
| 1970s | 57.99 | 54.57 | 67.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.19 | 30.68 | 48.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.91 | 34.81 | 53.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.07 | 56.3 | 94.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.45 | 57.84 | 110.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.35 | 43.98 | 60.01 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Cuba?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Cuba was 45.39 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 110.57 in 2016.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.68 in 1986.
- How does Cuba rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Cuba ranks 91st out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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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.