Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Philippines
Philippines: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 86.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Philippines stood at 86.74. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Philippines peaked at 510.95 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 86.74, in 2024.
Philippines ranks 63rd of 101 countries on this measure, 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 510.95 | — |
| 1962 | 466.09 | -8.8% |
| 1963 | 486.28 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 493.33 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 442.75 | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 415.53 | -6.1% |
| 1967 | 395.15 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 375.84 | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 383.83 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 387.26 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 339.63 | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 329.31 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 320.18 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 390.43 | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 466.32 | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 382.46 | -18.0% |
| 1977 | 401 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 453.25 | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 477.88 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 434.43 | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 373.5 | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 339.18 | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 279.13 | -17.7% |
| 1984 | 256.9 | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 253.15 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 255.37 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 245.54 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 231.74 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 214.69 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 204.04 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 196.34 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 195.84 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 194.43 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 192.74 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 188.61 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 180.53 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 170.18 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 145.79 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 142.8 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 138.6 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 133.47 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 131.75 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 128.59 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 125.7 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 130.05 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 126.14 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 125.49 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 123.06 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 118.3 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 111.92 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 104.69 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 102.79 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 103.09 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.8 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 101.39 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 98.82 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 98.99 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.65 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 94.54 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 97.2 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 96.08 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 97.59 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 90.73 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 86.74 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 441.08 | 375.84 | 510.95 | 9 |
| 1970s | 394.77 | 320.18 | 477.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 288.36 | 214.69 | 434.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.13 | 142.8 | 204.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.12 | 118.3 | 138.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.17 | 94.54 | 111.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.67 | 86.74 | 97.59 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Philippines?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Philippines was 86.74 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 510.95 in 1961.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.74 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Philippines ranks 63rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.