Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia
Australia: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 97,721 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
97,721 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
52nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
113,937 1000 SLC
in 2021
All-time low
1,481 1000 SLC
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Australia recorded 97,721 1000 SLC for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia peaked at 113,937 1000 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,481 1000 SLC, in 1970.
That places Australia 52nd out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,627 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1,920 1000 SLC | +18.0% |
| 1963 | 1,878 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 1,832 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 2,007 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 1,576 1000 SLC | -21.5% |
| 1967 | 2,004 1000 SLC | +27.2% |
| 1968 | 1,639 1000 SLC | -18.2% |
| 1969 | 1,595 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 1,481 1000 SLC | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 1,605 1000 SLC | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 3,068 1000 SLC | +91.2% |
| 1973 | 3,411 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 3,179 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 2,432 1000 SLC | -23.5% |
| 1976 | 3,131 1000 SLC | +28.7% |
| 1977 | 3,173 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 2,781 1000 SLC | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 3,081 1000 SLC | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 4,178 1000 SLC | +35.6% |
| 1981 | 4,272 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 4,382 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 3,730 1000 SLC | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 4,823 1000 SLC | +29.3% |
| 1985 | 5,063 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 4,688 1000 SLC | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 5,129 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 4,971 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 6,305 1000 SLC | +26.8% |
| 1990 | 6,670 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 7,252 1000 SLC | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 6,497 1000 SLC | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 8,286 1000 SLC | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 9,157 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 8,776 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 7,255 1000 SLC | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 12,050 1000 SLC | +66.1% |
| 1998 | 19,719 1000 SLC | +63.6% |
| 1999 | 24,101 1000 SLC | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 29,578 1000 SLC | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 32,865 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 36,151 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 40,533 1000 SLC | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 43,819 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 46,010 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 48,522 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 53,822 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 42,074 1000 SLC | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 46,514 1000 SLC | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 54,559 1000 SLC | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 62,307 1000 SLC | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 68,506 1000 SLC | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 74,350 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 82,476 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 87,302 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 91,386 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 95,887 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 100,202 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 104,360 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 108,743 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 113,937 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 102,068 1000 SLC | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 100,191 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 97,721 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,786 1000 SLC | 1,576 1000 SLC | 2,007 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,734 1000 SLC | 1,481 1000 SLC | 3,411 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,754 1000 SLC | 3,730 1000 SLC | 6,305 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,976 1000 SLC | 6,497 1000 SLC | 24,101 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,989 1000 SLC | 29,578 1000 SLC | 53,822 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,134 1000 SLC | 54,559 1000 SLC | 104,360 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,532 1000 SLC | 97,721 1000 SLC | 113,937 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia was 97,721 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 113,937 1000 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,481 1000 SLC in 1970.
- How does Australia rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Australia ranks 52nd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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