Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 244,942 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia stood at 244,942 1000 Int$.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia peaked at 585,637 1000 Int$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32,035 1000 Int$, in 1994.
That places Ethiopia 10th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34,650 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1994 | 32,035 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 32,448 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 32,862 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 42,388 1000 Int$ | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 41,335 1000 Int$ | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 45,469 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 62,003 1000 Int$ | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 64,217 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 70,094 1000 Int$ | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 102,748 1000 Int$ | +46.6% |
| 2004 | 93,435 1000 Int$ | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 84,488 1000 Int$ | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 80,359 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 108,500 1000 Int$ | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 54,255 1000 Int$ | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 93,148 1000 Int$ | +71.7% |
| 2010 | 149,625 1000 Int$ | +60.6% |
| 2011 | 208,173 1000 Int$ | +39.1% |
| 2012 | 278,906 1000 Int$ | +34.0% |
| 2013 | 418,264 1000 Int$ | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 585,237 1000 Int$ | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 585,637 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 456,304 1000 Int$ | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 461,184 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 374,070 1000 Int$ | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 384,918 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 440,485 1000 Int$ | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 354,919 1000 Int$ | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 248,412 1000 Int$ | -30.0% |
| 2023 | 274,990 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 244,942 1000 Int$ | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,312 1000 Int$ | 32,035 1000 Int$ | 45,469 1000 Int$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 81,325 1000 Int$ | 54,255 1000 Int$ | 108,500 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 390,232 1000 Int$ | 149,625 1000 Int$ | 585,637 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 312,750 1000 Int$ | 244,942 1000 Int$ | 440,485 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia was 244,942 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 585,637 1000 Int$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,035 1000 Int$ in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Ethiopia ranks 10th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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