Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Americas

Americas: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 676,423 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
676,423 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
9th
of 25 groups
All-time high
915,129 1000 Int$
in 1969
All-time low
452,831 1000 Int$
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Americas is 676,423 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Americas peaked at 915,129 1000 Int$ in 1969 and was at its lowest, 452,831 1000 Int$, in 1996.

That places Americas 9th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 679,022 1000 Int$
1962 730,532 1000 Int$ +7.6%
1963 748,992 1000 Int$ +2.5%
1964 749,677 1000 Int$ +0.1%
1965 784,977 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1966 824,673 1000 Int$ +5.1%
1967 904,712 1000 Int$ +9.7%
1968 860,790 1000 Int$ -4.9%
1969 915,129 1000 Int$ +6.3%
1970 898,383 1000 Int$ -1.8%
1971 890,955 1000 Int$ -0.8%
1972 883,904 1000 Int$ -0.8%
1973 815,619 1000 Int$ -7.7%
1974 743,894 1000 Int$ -8.8%
1975 772,756 1000 Int$ +3.9%
1976 720,518 1000 Int$ -6.8%
1977 638,822 1000 Int$ -11.3%
1978 612,185 1000 Int$ -4.2%
1979 585,276 1000 Int$ -4.4%
1980 519,041 1000 Int$ -11.3%
1981 522,637 1000 Int$ +0.7%
1982 562,916 1000 Int$ +7.7%
1983 528,678 1000 Int$ -6.1%
1984 560,379 1000 Int$ +6.0%
1985 569,298 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1986 546,270 1000 Int$ -4.0%
1987 543,146 1000 Int$ -0.6%
1988 527,548 1000 Int$ -2.9%
1989 504,827 1000 Int$ -4.3%
1990 495,559 1000 Int$ -1.8%
1991 465,486 1000 Int$ -6.1%
1992 484,152 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1993 454,894 1000 Int$ -6.0%
1994 510,053 1000 Int$ +12.1%
1995 490,541 1000 Int$ -3.8%
1996 452,831 1000 Int$ -7.7%
1997 466,011 1000 Int$ +2.9%
1998 465,760 1000 Int$ -0.1%
1999 469,699 1000 Int$ +0.8%
2000 496,467 1000 Int$ +5.7%
2001 531,010 1000 Int$ +7.0%
2002 515,419 1000 Int$ -2.9%
2003 568,864 1000 Int$ +10.4%
2004 567,797 1000 Int$ -0.2%
2005 556,279 1000 Int$ -2.0%
2006 540,012 1000 Int$ -2.9%
2007 568,856 1000 Int$ +5.3%
2008 556,808 1000 Int$ -2.1%
2009 592,646 1000 Int$ +6.4%
2010 653,328 1000 Int$ +10.2%
2011 695,563 1000 Int$ +6.5%
2012 694,022 1000 Int$ -0.2%
2013 706,485 1000 Int$ +1.8%
2014 760,218 1000 Int$ +7.6%
2015 745,640 1000 Int$ -1.9%
2016 745,959 1000 Int$ +0.0%
2017 780,998 1000 Int$ +4.7%
2018 709,984 1000 Int$ -9.1%
2019 754,109 1000 Int$ +6.2%
2020 700,801 1000 Int$ -7.1%
2021 716,963 1000 Int$ +2.3%
2022 672,261 1000 Int$ -6.2%
2023 669,696 1000 Int$ -0.4%
2024 676,423 1000 Int$ +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 799,834 1000 Int$ 679,022 1000 Int$ 915,129 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 756,231 1000 Int$ 585,276 1000 Int$ 898,383 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 538,474 1000 Int$ 504,827 1000 Int$ 569,298 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 475,499 1000 Int$ 452,831 1000 Int$ 510,053 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 549,416 1000 Int$ 496,467 1000 Int$ 592,646 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 724,631 1000 Int$ 653,328 1000 Int$ 780,998 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 687,229 1000 Int$ 669,696 1000 Int$ 716,963 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 6 Indonesia 305,771 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 7 Rwanda 288,989 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 8 India 269,919 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 9 Madagascar 268,296 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 10 Ethiopia 244,942 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 11 Uganda 212,211 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 12 Brazil 200,486 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Americas?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Americas was 676,423 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 915,129 1000 Int$ in 1969.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 452,831 1000 Int$ in 1996.
How does Americas rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
Americas ranks 9th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 8,809 data points, 1961–2024
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