Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 64 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
64 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 62.6%
World rank
97th
of 112 countries
All-time high
570 1000 Int$
in 2020
All-time low
1 1000 Int$
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 64 1000 Int$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.6% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 570 1000 Int$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 Int$, in 1986.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 97th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 120 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 179 1000 Int$ | +49.2% |
| 1963 | 179 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 307 1000 Int$ | +71.5% |
| 1965 | 309 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 314 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 328 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 295 1000 Int$ | -10.1% |
| 1969 | 325 1000 Int$ | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 307 1000 Int$ | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 314 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 287 1000 Int$ | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 525 1000 Int$ | +82.9% |
| 1974 | 544 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 525 1000 Int$ | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 537 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 558 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 531 1000 Int$ | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 455 1000 Int$ | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 448 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 427 1000 Int$ | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 395 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 207 1000 Int$ | -47.6% |
| 1984 | 35 1000 Int$ | -83.1% |
| 1985 | 8 1000 Int$ | -77.1% |
| 1986 | 1 1000 Int$ | -87.5% |
| 1987 | 9 1000 Int$ | +800.0% |
| 1988 | 18 1000 Int$ | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 44 1000 Int$ | +144.4% |
| 1990 | 16 1000 Int$ | -63.6% |
| 1991 | 7 1000 Int$ | -56.2% |
| 1992 | 12 1000 Int$ | +71.4% |
| 1993 | 29 1000 Int$ | +141.7% |
| 1994 | 14 1000 Int$ | -51.7% |
| 1995 | 103 1000 Int$ | +635.7% |
| 1996 | 61 1000 Int$ | -40.8% |
| 1997 | 26 1000 Int$ | -57.4% |
| 1998 | 59 1000 Int$ | +126.9% |
| 1999 | 46 1000 Int$ | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 35 1000 Int$ | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 39 1000 Int$ | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 51 1000 Int$ | +30.8% |
| 2003 | 45 1000 Int$ | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 41 1000 Int$ | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 17 1000 Int$ | -58.5% |
| 2006 | 62 1000 Int$ | +264.7% |
| 2007 | 10 1000 Int$ | -83.9% |
| 2008 | 32 1000 Int$ | +220.0% |
| 2009 | 56 1000 Int$ | +75.0% |
| 2010 | 272 1000 Int$ | +385.7% |
| 2011 | 249 1000 Int$ | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 268 1000 Int$ | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 381 1000 Int$ | +42.2% |
| 2014 | 395 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 517 1000 Int$ | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 445 1000 Int$ | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 398 1000 Int$ | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 124 1000 Int$ | -68.8% |
| 2019 | 151 1000 Int$ | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 570 1000 Int$ | +277.5% |
| 2021 | 379 1000 Int$ | -33.5% |
| 2022 | 241 1000 Int$ | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 171 1000 Int$ | -29.0% |
| 2024 | 64 1000 Int$ | -62.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 261.78 1000 Int$ | 120 1000 Int$ | 328 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 458.3 1000 Int$ | 287 1000 Int$ | 558 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.2 1000 Int$ | 1 1000 Int$ | 448 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.3 1000 Int$ | 7 1000 Int$ | 103 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.8 1000 Int$ | 10 1000 Int$ | 62 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 320 1000 Int$ | 124 1000 Int$ | 517 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 285 1000 Int$ | 64 1000 Int$ | 570 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 94 Grenada 108 1000 Int$ compare
- 95 Saint Lucia 84 1000 Int$ compare
- 96 Yemen 67 1000 Int$ compare
- 98 Cook Islands 62 1000 Int$ compare
- 99 Brunei Darussalam 59 1000 Int$ compare
- 100 Puerto Rico 55 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4603 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago was 64 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 570 1000 Int$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 Int$ in 1986.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 97th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.