Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in China, mainland

China, mainland: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 89.61 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
89.61 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 82 countries
All-time high
228.25 million 1000 SLC
in 1973
All-time low
87.53 million 1000 SLC
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in China, mainland stood at 89.61 million 1000 SLC.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in China, mainland peaked at 228.25 million 1000 SLC in 1973 and was at its lowest, 87.53 million 1000 SLC, in 2019.

That places China, mainland 11th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in China, mainland, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 129.16 million 1000 SLC
1962 139.60 million 1000 SLC +8.1%
1963 128.43 million 1000 SLC -8.0%
1964 116.04 million 1000 SLC -9.6%
1965 145.36 million 1000 SLC +25.3%
1966 165.34 million 1000 SLC +13.7%
1967 164.47 million 1000 SLC -0.5%
1968 163.42 million 1000 SLC -0.6%
1969 176.77 million 1000 SLC +8.2%
1970 195.27 million 1000 SLC +10.5%
1971 180.87 million 1000 SLC -7.4%
1972 172.93 million 1000 SLC -4.4%
1973 228.25 million 1000 SLC +32.0%
1974 201.03 million 1000 SLC -11.9%
1975 206.78 million 1000 SLC +2.9%
1976 193.17 million 1000 SLC -6.6%
1977 212.28 million 1000 SLC +9.9%
1978 227.09 million 1000 SLC +7.0%
1979 203.62 million 1000 SLC -10.3%
1980 205.54 million 1000 SLC +0.9%
1981 183.54 million 1000 SLC -10.7%
1982 191.17 million 1000 SLC +4.2%
1983 206.71 million 1000 SLC +8.1%
1984 199.25 million 1000 SLC -3.6%
1985 180.49 million 1000 SLC -9.4%
1986 177.44 million 1000 SLC -1.7%
1987 199.70 million 1000 SLC +12.5%
1988 180.09 million 1000 SLC -9.8%
1989 184.00 million 1000 SLC +2.2%
1990 182.70 million 1000 SLC -0.7%
1991 183.91 million 1000 SLC +0.7%
1992 182.24 million 1000 SLC -0.9%
1993 197.45 million 1000 SLC +8.3%
1994 187.54 million 1000 SLC -5.0%
1995 204.48 million 1000 SLC +9.0%
1996 215.96 million 1000 SLC +5.6%
1997 178.70 million 1000 SLC -17.3%
1998 201.46 million 1000 SLC +12.7%
1999 219.74 million 1000 SLC +9.1%
2000 205.88 million 1000 SLC -6.3%
2001 198.22 million 1000 SLC -3.7%
2002 197.38 million 1000 SLC -0.4%
2003 187.68 million 1000 SLC -4.9%
2004 184.38 million 1000 SLC -1.8%
2005 178.92 million 1000 SLC -3.0%
2006 141.41 million 1000 SLC -21.0%
2007 131.92 million 1000 SLC -6.7%
2008 136.51 million 1000 SLC +3.5%
2009 121.82 million 1000 SLC -10.8%
2010 114.48 million 1000 SLC -6.0%
2011 112.80 million 1000 SLC -1.5%
2012 104.33 million 1000 SLC -7.5%
2013 99.28 million 1000 SLC -4.8%
2014 97.34 million 1000 SLC -2.0%
2015 94.58 million 1000 SLC -2.8%
2016 89.67 million 1000 SLC -5.2%
2017 89.78 million 1000 SLC +0.1%
2018 92.50 million 1000 SLC +3.0%
2019 87.53 million 1000 SLC -5.4%
2020 89.94 million 1000 SLC +2.7%
2021 89.99 million 1000 SLC +0.1%
2022 89.15 million 1000 SLC -0.9%
2023 89.69 million 1000 SLC +0.6%
2024 89.61 million 1000 SLC -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 147.62 million 1000 SLC 116.04 million 1000 SLC 176.77 million 1000 SLC 9
1970s 202.13 million 1000 SLC 172.93 million 1000 SLC 228.25 million 1000 SLC 10
1980s 190.79 million 1000 SLC 177.44 million 1000 SLC 206.71 million 1000 SLC 10
1990s 195.42 million 1000 SLC 178.70 million 1000 SLC 219.74 million 1000 SLC 10
2000s 168.41 million 1000 SLC 121.82 million 1000 SLC 205.88 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 98.23 million 1000 SLC 87.53 million 1000 SLC 114.48 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 89.68 million 1000 SLC 89.15 million 1000 SLC 89.99 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 8 Japan 157.21 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 9 Guinea 149.73 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 10 Mali 97.23 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 12 Paraguay 67.83 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 13 Angola 65.18 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 14 Niger 56.97 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in China, mainland?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in China, mainland was 89.61 million 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 China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 228.25 million 1000 SLC in 1973.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 87.53 million 1000 SLC in 2019.
How does China, mainland rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
China, mainland ranks 11th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, mainland 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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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
91 places, 5,372 data points, 1961–2024
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