Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 56.52 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda is 56.52, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 49.4% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 132.08 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 26.12, in 2020.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 90th 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 Production Index Number in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39.66 | — |
| 1962 | 40.41 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 41.16 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 41.91 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 42.66 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 43.4 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 44.15 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 44.9 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 46.02 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 46.77 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 47.89 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 49.02 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 52.01 | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 27.69 | -46.8% |
| 1975 | 57.25 | +106.8% |
| 1976 | 72.21 | +26.1% |
| 1977 | 26.94 | -62.7% |
| 1978 | 63.61 | +136.1% |
| 1979 | 104.39 | +64.1% |
| 1980 | 67.72 | -35.1% |
| 1981 | 120.11 | +77.4% |
| 1982 | 85.31 | -29.0% |
| 1983 | 132.08 | +54.8% |
| 1984 | 42.28 | -68.0% |
| 1985 | 37.79 | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 56.13 | +48.5% |
| 1987 | 68.1 | +21.3% |
| 1988 | 81.94 | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 67.35 | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 59.87 | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 63.61 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 55.98 | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 56.52 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 56.36 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 52.38 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 56.55 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 56.8 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 57.01 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 57.16 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 55.79 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 54.25 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 61.74 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 65.48 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 74.83 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 85.7 | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 93.54 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 98.07 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 104.77 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 100.59 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 100.5 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 100.25 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.28 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 100.25 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 101.73 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 104.58 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 93.69 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 78.28 | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 59.08 | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 47.4 | -19.8% |
| 2020 | 26.12 | -44.9% |
| 2021 | 46.47 | +77.9% |
| 2022 | 54.43 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 111.68 | +105.2% |
| 2024 | 56.52 | -49.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.7 | 39.66 | 46.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 54.78 | 26.94 | 104.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.88 | 37.79 | 132.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.22 | 52.38 | 63.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.48 | 54.25 | 104.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.3 | 47.4 | 104.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.04 | 26.12 | 111.68 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda was 56.52 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 132.08 in 1983.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.12 in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 90th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross 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.