Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in World
World: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 18.79 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
18.79 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
1st
of 25 regions
All-time high
31.59 million 1000 Int$
in 1973
All-time low
18.54 million 1000 Int$
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
World recorded 18.79 million 1000 Int$ for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in World peaked at 31.59 million 1000 Int$ in 1973 and was at its lowest, 18.54 million 1000 Int$, in 2019.
World ranks 1st of 25 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in World, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.29 million 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 21.76 million 1000 Int$ | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 20.26 million 1000 Int$ | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 19.30 million 1000 Int$ | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 22.40 million 1000 Int$ | +16.1% |
| 1966 | 24.74 million 1000 Int$ | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 24.51 million 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 24.41 million 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 26.07 million 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 28.21 million 1000 Int$ | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 26.30 million 1000 Int$ | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 25.10 million 1000 Int$ | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 31.59 million 1000 Int$ | +25.8% |
| 1974 | 28.37 million 1000 Int$ | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 29.21 million 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 27.55 million 1000 Int$ | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 29.58 million 1000 Int$ | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 31.38 million 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 28.51 million 1000 Int$ | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 28.49 million 1000 Int$ | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 25.95 million 1000 Int$ | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 26.75 million 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 28.51 million 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 27.49 million 1000 Int$ | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 25.42 million 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 25.00 million 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 27.62 million 1000 Int$ | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 25.21 million 1000 Int$ | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 25.57 million 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 25.37 million 1000 Int$ | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 25.55 million 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 25.45 million 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 27.17 million 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 25.91 million 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 28.08 million 1000 Int$ | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 29.32 million 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 25.05 million 1000 Int$ | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 27.84 million 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 30.42 million 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 28.87 million 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 28.12 million 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 28.25 million 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 27.05 million 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 27.00 million 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 26.41 million 1000 Int$ | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 22.06 million 1000 Int$ | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 20.93 million 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 21.32 million 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 19.87 million 1000 Int$ | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 19.43 million 1000 Int$ | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 19.66 million 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 18.78 million 1000 Int$ | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 18.68 million 1000 Int$ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 19.39 million 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 19.16 million 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 18.71 million 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 19.29 million 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 19.04 million 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 18.54 million 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 18.92 million 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 19.03 million 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 18.60 million 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 18.58 million 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 18.79 million 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.64 million 1000 Int$ | 19.30 million 1000 Int$ | 26.07 million 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.58 million 1000 Int$ | 25.10 million 1000 Int$ | 31.59 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.60 million 1000 Int$ | 25.00 million 1000 Int$ | 28.51 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.02 million 1000 Int$ | 25.05 million 1000 Int$ | 30.42 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.99 million 1000 Int$ | 19.87 million 1000 Int$ | 28.87 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.07 million 1000 Int$ | 18.54 million 1000 Int$ | 19.66 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.79 million 1000 Int$ | 18.58 million 1000 Int$ | 19.03 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 China (People’s Republic of) 10.66 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 2 China, mainland 10.61 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 3 Malawi 1.65 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 4 Nigeria 845,562 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in World?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in World was 18.79 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 31.59 million 1000 Int$ in 1973.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.54 million 1000 Int$ in 2019.
- How does World rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- World ranks 1st out of 25 regions with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.