Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Central America
Central America: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 21,272 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21,272 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 8.9%
Rank
18th
of 25 groups
All-time high
33,183 1000 Int$
in 1967
All-time low
6,122 1000 Int$
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Central America stood at 21,272 1000 Int$.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Central America peaked at 33,183 1000 Int$ in 1967 and was at its lowest, 6,122 1000 Int$, in 1980.
Central America ranks 18th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Central America, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,242 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 21,452 1000 Int$ | +11.5% |
| 1963 | 26,188 1000 Int$ | +22.1% |
| 1964 | 26,906 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 23,791 1000 Int$ | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 30,164 1000 Int$ | +26.8% |
| 1967 | 33,183 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 25,613 1000 Int$ | -22.8% |
| 1969 | 29,785 1000 Int$ | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 32,341 1000 Int$ | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 26,870 1000 Int$ | -16.9% |
| 1972 | 26,333 1000 Int$ | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 20,125 1000 Int$ | -23.6% |
| 1974 | 16,064 1000 Int$ | -20.2% |
| 1975 | 16,355 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 17,081 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 15,646 1000 Int$ | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 11,980 1000 Int$ | -23.4% |
| 1979 | 13,378 1000 Int$ | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 6,122 1000 Int$ | -54.2% |
| 1981 | 10,684 1000 Int$ | +74.5% |
| 1982 | 10,831 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 9,917 1000 Int$ | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 11,221 1000 Int$ | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 9,928 1000 Int$ | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 6,255 1000 Int$ | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 12,356 1000 Int$ | +97.5% |
| 1988 | 10,248 1000 Int$ | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 7,354 1000 Int$ | -28.2% |
| 1990 | 7,458 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 7,494 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 10,047 1000 Int$ | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 7,632 1000 Int$ | -24.0% |
| 1994 | 6,768 1000 Int$ | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 6,668 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 6,585 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 10,526 1000 Int$ | +59.8% |
| 1998 | 8,048 1000 Int$ | -23.5% |
| 1999 | 10,171 1000 Int$ | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 11,285 1000 Int$ | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 12,789 1000 Int$ | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 10,638 1000 Int$ | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 13,192 1000 Int$ | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 13,201 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 15,183 1000 Int$ | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 14,151 1000 Int$ | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 14,162 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 13,882 1000 Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 10,754 1000 Int$ | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 12,410 1000 Int$ | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 12,757 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 9,459 1000 Int$ | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 10,763 1000 Int$ | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 12,069 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 16,474 1000 Int$ | +36.5% |
| 2016 | 18,428 1000 Int$ | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 20,423 1000 Int$ | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 18,300 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 17,425 1000 Int$ | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 21,164 1000 Int$ | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 22,756 1000 Int$ | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 19,809 1000 Int$ | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 23,348 1000 Int$ | +17.9% |
| 2024 | 21,272 1000 Int$ | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,258 1000 Int$ | 19,242 1000 Int$ | 33,183 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,617 1000 Int$ | 11,980 1000 Int$ | 32,341 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,492 1000 Int$ | 6,122 1000 Int$ | 12,356 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,140 1000 Int$ | 6,585 1000 Int$ | 10,526 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,924 1000 Int$ | 10,638 1000 Int$ | 15,183 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,851 1000 Int$ | 9,459 1000 Int$ | 20,423 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,670 1000 Int$ | 19,809 1000 Int$ | 23,348 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 15 Papua New Guinea 151,374 1000 Int$ compare
- 16 Japan 148,187 1000 Int$ compare
- 17 Cameroon 130,852 1000 Int$ compare
- 18 Mali 126,916 1000 Int$ compare
- 19 Philippines 104,250 1000 Int$ compare
- 20 Mozambique 103,824 1000 Int$ compare
- 21 Egypt 91,663 1000 Int$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Central America?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Central America was 21,272 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 33,183 1000 Int$ in 1967.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,122 1000 Int$ in 1980.
- How does Central America rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Central America ranks 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central America 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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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.