Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 4.68 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.68 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
2nd
of 16 regions
All-time high
4.88 million 1000 Int$
in 2017
All-time low
677,075 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 4.68 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 4.88 million 1000 Int$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 677,075 1000 Int$, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 677,075 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 743,913 1000 Int$ | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 719,227 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 688,452 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 679,861 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 691,940 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 822,170 1000 Int$ | +18.8% |
| 1968 | 839,268 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 871,720 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 1.06 million 1000 Int$ | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 1.02 million 1000 Int$ | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 945,791 1000 Int$ | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 975,229 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 1.11 million 1000 Int$ | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 1.32 million 1000 Int$ | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 1.23 million 1000 Int$ | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 1.30 million 1000 Int$ | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 1.21 million 1000 Int$ | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 1.19 million 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.20 million 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.31 million 1000 Int$ | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 1.24 million 1000 Int$ | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 1.29 million 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.30 million 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.28 million 1000 Int$ | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 1.29 million 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.26 million 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.29 million 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 1.31 million 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.32 million 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.33 million 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.32 million 1000 Int$ | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.32 million 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.21 million 1000 Int$ | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 1.32 million 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.38 million 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 1.55 million 1000 Int$ | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 1.66 million 1000 Int$ | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 1.80 million 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 1.99 million 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 1.82 million 1000 Int$ | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 2.11 million 1000 Int$ | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 2.11 million 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.16 million 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2.31 million 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 2.02 million 1000 Int$ | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 2.21 million 1000 Int$ | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.60 million 1000 Int$ | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 2.97 million 1000 Int$ | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 2.97 million 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.43 million 1000 Int$ | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 4.28 million 1000 Int$ | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 4.24 million 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 4.33 million 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 4.88 million 1000 Int$ | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 4.33 million 1000 Int$ | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 4.52 million 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 4.72 million 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 4.78 million 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 4.53 million 1000 Int$ | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 4.53 million 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 4.68 million 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 748,181 1000 Int$ | 677,075 1000 Int$ | 871,720 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.14 million 1000 Int$ | 945,791 1000 Int$ | 1.32 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 million 1000 Int$ | 1.19 million 1000 Int$ | 1.31 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 million 1000 Int$ | 1.21 million 1000 Int$ | 1.55 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 million 1000 Int$ | 1.66 million 1000 Int$ | 2.31 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 million 1000 Int$ | 2.60 million 1000 Int$ | 4.88 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 million 1000 Int$ | 4.53 million 1000 Int$ | 4.78 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 4.68 million 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 million 1000 Int$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 677,075 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 16 regions with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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