Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in New Zealand
New Zealand: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 22,307 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22,307 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
58th
of 82 countries
All-time high
51,401 1000 SLC
in 1996
All-time low
5,328 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 22,307 1000 SLC for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in New Zealand peaked at 51,401 1000 SLC in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5,328 1000 SLC, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 58th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,328 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 6,149 1000 SLC | +15.4% |
| 1963 | 6,076 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 6,695 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 8,046 1000 SLC | +20.2% |
| 1966 | 6,825 1000 SLC | -15.2% |
| 1967 | 10,550 1000 SLC | +54.6% |
| 1968 | 11,860 1000 SLC | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 13,618 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 1970 | 15,186 1000 SLC | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 12,678 1000 SLC | -16.5% |
| 1972 | 14,321 1000 SLC | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 15,704 1000 SLC | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 17,420 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 14,051 1000 SLC | -19.3% |
| 1976 | 10,830 1000 SLC | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 11,426 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 28,593 1000 SLC | +150.2% |
| 1979 | 15,741 1000 SLC | -44.9% |
| 1980 | 29,580 1000 SLC | +87.9% |
| 1981 | 19,324 1000 SLC | -34.7% |
| 1982 | 12,749 1000 SLC | -34.0% |
| 1983 | 13,132 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 15,008 1000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 15,008 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 13,507 1000 SLC | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 18,572 1000 SLC | +37.5% |
| 1988 | 18,572 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 19,135 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 23,262 1000 SLC | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 30,015 1000 SLC | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 36,394 1000 SLC | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 39,958 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 48,587 1000 SLC | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 49,713 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 51,401 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 37,519 1000 SLC | -27.0% |
| 1998 | 24,575 1000 SLC | -34.5% |
| 1999 | 31,891 1000 SLC | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 32,829 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 30,015 1000 SLC | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 30,015 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 32,829 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 37,519 1000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 32,829 1000 SLC | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 31,516 1000 SLC | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 28,515 1000 SLC | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 24,763 1000 SLC | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 23,262 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 26,734 1000 SLC | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 29,748 1000 SLC | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 25,830 1000 SLC | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 26,132 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 25,929 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 24,744 1000 SLC | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 23,233 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 20,814 1000 SLC | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 22,931 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 22,326 1000 SLC | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 22,024 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 22,427 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 22,259 1000 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 22,236 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 22,307 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,350 1000 SLC | 5,328 1000 SLC | 13,618 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,595 1000 SLC | 10,830 1000 SLC | 28,593 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,459 1000 SLC | 12,749 1000 SLC | 29,580 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,332 1000 SLC | 23,262 1000 SLC | 51,401 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,409 1000 SLC | 23,262 1000 SLC | 37,519 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,842 1000 SLC | 20,814 1000 SLC | 29,748 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,251 1000 SLC | 22,024 1000 SLC | 22,427 1000 SLC | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in New Zealand?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in New Zealand was 22,307 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 51,401 1000 SLC in 1996.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,328 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- New Zealand ranks 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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