Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mozambique
Mozambique: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 80 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Mozambique stood at 80.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Mozambique peaked at 323.31 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15.31, in 1966.
That places Mozambique 75th 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.01 | — |
| 1962 | 24.53 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 24.05 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 23.57 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 23.83 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 15.31 | -35.8% |
| 1967 | 15.75 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 20.09 | +27.6% |
| 1969 | 27.25 | +35.6% |
| 1970 | 26.74 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 26.09 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 26.65 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 25.87 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 23.89 | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 20.23 | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 22.36 | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 21.58 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 20.78 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 22.5 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 21.89 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 21.45 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 20.99 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 20.56 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 20.15 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 20.66 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 22.46 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 23.66 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 23.7 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 23.5 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 23.63 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 43.88 | +85.7% |
| 1992 | 21.07 | -52.0% |
| 1993 | 21.59 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 22.01 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 19.01 | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 19.4 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 19.2 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 19.08 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 124.4 | +552.0% |
| 2000 | 130.81 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 133.88 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 132.75 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 249.47 | +87.9% |
| 2004 | 250.18 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 138.21 | -44.8% |
| 2006 | 179.85 | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 223.18 | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 141.75 | -36.5% |
| 2009 | 182.29 | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 192.25 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 207.61 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 265.91 | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 323.31 | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 107.49 | -66.8% |
| 2015 | 81.11 | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 111.4 | +37.3% |
| 2017 | 99.87 | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 92.61 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 93.16 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 80.38 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 86.17 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 86.17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75.4 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 80 | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.15 | 15.31 | 27.25 | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.67 | 20.23 | 26.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.9 | 20.15 | 23.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.33 | 19.01 | 124.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 176.24 | 130.81 | 250.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.47 | 81.11 | 323.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.62 | 75.4 | 86.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 72 Equatorial Guinea 80.29 compare
- 73 Kenya 80.12 compare
- 74 New Zealand 80.1 compare
- 76 Suriname 79.65 compare
- 77 Mauritania 78.42 compare
- 78 Bhutan 78.02 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 160.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6279 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Mozambique?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Mozambique was 80 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 323.31 in 2013.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.31 in 1966.
- How does Mozambique rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Mozambique ranks 75th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.