Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Japan
Japan: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 157.21 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
157.21 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 82 countries
All-time high
1.48 billion 1000 SLC
in 1963
All-time low
147.32 million 1000 SLC
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Japan recorded 157.21 million 1000 SLC for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Japan peaked at 1.48 billion 1000 SLC in 1963 and was at its lowest, 147.32 million 1000 SLC, in 2021.
Japan ranks 8th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Japan, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.42 billion 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1.39 billion 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 1.48 billion 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 1.30 billion 1000 SLC | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 1.10 billion 1000 SLC | -15.3% |
| 1966 | 1.08 billion 1000 SLC | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 906.01 million 1000 SLC | -16.4% |
| 1968 | 814.09 million 1000 SLC | -10.1% |
| 1969 | 650.76 million 1000 SLC | -20.1% |
| 1970 | 585.33 million 1000 SLC | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 467.52 million 1000 SLC | -20.1% |
| 1972 | 452.00 million 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 353.70 million 1000 SLC | -21.7% |
| 1974 | 314.65 million 1000 SLC | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 310.92 million 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 280.44 million 1000 SLC | -9.8% |
| 1977 | 313.77 million 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 300.62 million 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 298.20 million 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 288.77 million 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 319.69 million 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 303.46 million 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 302.37 million 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 306.97 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 334.82 million 1000 SLC | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 330.44 million 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 312.02 million 1000 SLC | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 290.75 million 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 313.77 million 1000 SLC | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 307.41 million 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 264.22 million 1000 SLC | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 283.95 million 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 226.50 million 1000 SLC | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 277.15 million 1000 SLC | +22.4% |
| 1995 | 258.95 million 1000 SLC | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 243.17 million 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 247.77 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 249.75 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 221.02 million 1000 SLC | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 235.36 million 1000 SLC | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 233.08 million 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 225.84 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 206.35 million 1000 SLC | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 221.24 million 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 230.89 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 216.83 million 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 212.34 million 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 221.68 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 224.97 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 189.36 million 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 194.25 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 192.06 million 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 206.62 million 1000 SLC | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 194.38 million 1000 SLC | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 178.53 million 1000 SLC | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 188.72 million 1000 SLC | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 176.97 million 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 174.65 million 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 164.16 million 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 150.77 million 1000 SLC | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 147.32 million 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 155.83 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 156.95 million 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 157.21 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 billion 1000 SLC | 650.76 million 1000 SLC | 1.48 billion 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 367.71 million 1000 SLC | 280.44 million 1000 SLC | 585.33 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 310.31 million 1000 SLC | 288.77 million 1000 SLC | 334.82 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 257.99 million 1000 SLC | 221.02 million 1000 SLC | 307.41 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.86 million 1000 SLC | 206.35 million 1000 SLC | 235.36 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.97 million 1000 SLC | 164.16 million 1000 SLC | 206.62 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.62 million 1000 SLC | 147.32 million 1000 SLC | 157.21 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 323.87 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.9583 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.9583 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Japan?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Japan was 157.21 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 billion 1000 SLC in 1963.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.32 million 1000 SLC in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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