Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mexico
Mexico: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 107.03 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 107.03 for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Mexico peaked at 725.47 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 66.69, in 2012.
That places Mexico 28th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 510.23 | — |
| 1962 | 551.37 | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 652.57 | +18.4% |
| 1964 | 648.91 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 554.43 | -14.6% |
| 1966 | 681.34 | +22.9% |
| 1967 | 725.47 | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 540.66 | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 609.34 | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 641.32 | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 515.62 | -19.6% |
| 1972 | 489.79 | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 362.65 | -26.0% |
| 1974 | 279.88 | -22.8% |
| 1975 | 276.61 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 280.84 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 249.51 | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 184.58 | -26.0% |
| 1979 | 201.19 | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 86.76 | -56.9% |
| 1981 | 152 | +75.2% |
| 1982 | 151.02 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 134.65 | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 149.54 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 128.82 | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 77.35 | -40.0% |
| 1987 | 154.94 | +100.3% |
| 1988 | 124.9 | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 84.85 | -32.1% |
| 1990 | 86.49 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 85.89 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 113.75 | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 83.18 | -26.9% |
| 1994 | 72.76 | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 70.33 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 68.2 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 110.19 | +61.6% |
| 1998 | 81.36 | -26.2% |
| 1999 | 102.58 | +26.1% |
| 2000 | 111.44 | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 125.42 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 102.74 | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 125.83 | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 122.84 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 136.34 | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 119.97 | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 114.76 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 108.07 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 82.55 | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 94.33 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 95.95 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 66.69 | -30.5% |
| 2013 | 76.93 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 73.11 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 109.4 | +49.6% |
| 2016 | 117.49 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 131.27 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 113.7 | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 99.06 | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 124.8 | +26.0% |
| 2021 | 129.91 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 101.95 | -21.5% |
| 2023 | 124.52 | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 107.03 | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 608.26 | 510.23 | 725.47 | 9 |
| 1970s | 348.2 | 184.58 | 641.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 124.48 | 77.35 | 154.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.47 | 68.2 | 113.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115 | 82.55 | 136.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.79 | 66.69 | 131.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.64 | 101.95 | 129.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 25 Burundi 112.85 compare
- 25 Cabo Verde 32.72 compare
- 26 Barbados 110.22 compare
- 27 Bangladesh 107.59 compare
- 29 Uruguay 106.5 compare
- 30 Sierra Leone 105.6 compare
- 31 Eswatini 104.18 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Mexico?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Mexico was 107.03 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 725.47 in 1967.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.69 in 2012.
- How does Mexico rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Mexico ranks 28th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.