Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 205.87 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
205.87
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
8th
of 101 countries
All-time high
211.51
in 1972
All-time low
43.21
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Dominican Republic stood at 205.87.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 106.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Dominican Republic peaked at 211.51 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 43.21, in 1982.
Dominican Republic ranks 8th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 159.85 | — |
| 1962 | 170.32 | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 166.31 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 172.32 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 170.54 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 172.32 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 166.98 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 173.66 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 187.02 | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 193.81 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 202.6 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 211.51 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 185.23 | -12.4% |
| 1974 | 167.31 | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 152.86 | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 166.8 | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 104.2 | -37.5% |
| 1978 | 135.09 | +29.6% |
| 1979 | 96.72 | -28.4% |
| 1980 | 113.79 | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 71.2 | -37.4% |
| 1982 | 43.21 | -39.3% |
| 1983 | 71.38 | +65.2% |
| 1984 | 117.32 | +64.4% |
| 1985 | 100.52 | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 77.18 | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 83.92 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 94.53 | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 85.29 | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 78.78 | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 100.14 | +27.1% |
| 1992 | 117.34 | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 69.42 | -40.8% |
| 1994 | 85.69 | +23.4% |
| 1995 | 106.66 | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 92.92 | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 64.28 | -30.8% |
| 1998 | 98.48 | +53.2% |
| 1999 | 117.89 | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 81.97 | -30.5% |
| 2001 | 71.98 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 75.46 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 61.47 | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 80.95 | +31.7% |
| 2006 | 63.99 | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 81.04 | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 85.19 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 104.97 | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 118.77 | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 103.52 | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 99.05 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 109.9 | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 99.78 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 91.97 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 108.25 | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 108.67 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 117.46 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 122.13 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 127.22 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 129.59 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 138.58 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 167.08 | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 205.87 | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 171.04 | 159.85 | 187.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 161.61 | 96.72 | 211.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.83 | 43.21 | 117.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.16 | 64.28 | 117.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.9 | 61.47 | 104.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.95 | 91.97 | 122.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.67 | 127.22 | 205.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 5 Senegal 273.27 compare
- 5 Melanesia 108.99 compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 223.17 compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 124.02 compare
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 107.75 compare
- 7 Belize 207.69 compare
- 7 Polynesia 102.86 compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 101.11 compare
- 9 Benin 188.36 compare
- 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 100.11 compare
- 9 Micronesia 100.11 compare
- 10 Malawi 184.19 compare
- 11 Honduras 176.75 compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2748 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Dominican Republic?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Dominican Republic was 205.87 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 211.51 in 1972.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.21 in 1982.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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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.