Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Italy
Italy: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 95.35 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Italy, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Italy is 95.35, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 31.8% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Italy peaked at 403.33 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 55.67, in 2012.
Italy ranks 70th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 306 | — |
| 1962 | 327.22 | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 364.6 | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 403.33 | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 399.62 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 360.78 | -9.7% |
| 1967 | 401.2 | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 380.88 | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 329.13 | -13.6% |
| 1970 | 293.32 | -10.9% |
| 1971 | 281.42 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 273.79 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 233.71 | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 263.46 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 258.18 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 296.35 | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 276.14 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 235.73 | -14.6% |
| 1979 | 230.12 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 240.22 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 227.88 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 186.34 | -18.2% |
| 1983 | 188.59 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 170.63 | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 153.79 | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 148.18 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 126.85 | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 122.36 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 115.62 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 126.85 | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 139.19 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 182.15 | +30.9% |
| 1993 | 192.25 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 192.12 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 160.22 | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 149.3 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 142.56 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 134.7 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 114.85 | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 162.77 | +41.7% |
| 2001 | 158.28 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 175.31 | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 231.73 | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 252.55 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 227.33 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 229.77 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 89.59 | -61.0% |
| 2008 | 91.58 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 87.23 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 97.45 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 114.39 | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 55.67 | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 71.33 | +28.1% |
| 2014 | 75.46 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 84.72 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 139.82 | +65.0% |
| 2017 | 95.35 | -31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 363.64 | 306 | 403.33 | 9 |
| 1970s | 264.22 | 230.12 | 296.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 168.05 | 115.62 | 240.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 153.42 | 114.85 | 192.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 170.61 | 87.23 | 252.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.77 | 55.67 | 139.82 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 67 China, mainland 95.47 compare
- 68 China 95.45 compare
- 68 Philippines 95.45 compare
- 71 Cambodia 94.89 compare
- 72 China, Hong Kong SAR 94.78 compare
- 73 Greece 93.83 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Italy?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Italy was 95.35 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 403.33 in 1964.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.67 in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- Italy ranks 70th out of 101 countries with data for 2017.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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.