Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Argentina
Argentina: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 66.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Argentina stood at 66.13. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Argentina peaked at 292.75 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 66.13, in 2024.
That places Argentina 85th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 237 | — |
| 1962 | 222.72 | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 223.15 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 208.49 | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 207.88 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 221.13 | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 270.83 | +22.5% |
| 1968 | 231.39 | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 292.75 | +26.5% |
| 1970 | 267.41 | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 276.93 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 227.66 | -17.8% |
| 1973 | 289.14 | +27.0% |
| 1974 | 179.98 | -37.8% |
| 1975 | 255.2 | +41.8% |
| 1976 | 212.46 | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 201.47 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 195.37 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 196.59 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 184.38 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 150.55 | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 224.67 | +49.2% |
| 1983 | 189.26 | -15.8% |
| 1984 | 198.42 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 230.17 | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 249.7 | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 215.82 | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 281.94 | +30.6% |
| 1989 | 190.42 | -32.5% |
| 1990 | 177.11 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 176.44 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 162.4 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 165.15 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 226.5 | +37.1% |
| 1995 | 205.14 | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 207.58 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 147.53 | -28.9% |
| 1998 | 190.29 | +29.0% |
| 1999 | 149.45 | -21.5% |
| 2000 | 162.97 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 165.83 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 171.31 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 171.31 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 154.16 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 150.11 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 145.99 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 141.81 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 137.59 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 133.35 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 128.25 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 119.46 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 114.62 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 109.65 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 104.73 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 99.95 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 95.31 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 91.83 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 86.65 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 73.26 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 76.32 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 74.77 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 73.55 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 69.43 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 66.13 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 235.04 | 207.88 | 292.75 | 9 |
| 1970s | 230.22 | 179.98 | 289.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 211.53 | 150.55 | 281.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 180.76 | 147.53 | 226.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 153.44 | 133.35 | 171.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.37 | 73.26 | 128.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.04 | 66.13 | 76.32 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Argentina?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Argentina was 66.13 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 292.75 in 1969.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.13 in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- Argentina ranks 85th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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.