Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia

Australia: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 77,932 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
77,932 1000 USD
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
24th
of 82 countries
All-time high
90,865 1000 USD
in 2021
All-time low
1,181 1000 USD
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia stood at 77,932 1000 USD.

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 90,865 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,181 1000 USD, in 1970.

That places Australia 24th 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

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Australia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1,297 1000 USD
1962 1,532 1000 USD +18.1%
1963 1,497 1000 USD -2.3%
1964 1,461 1000 USD -2.4%
1965 1,601 1000 USD +9.6%
1966 1,257 1000 USD -21.5%
1967 1,598 1000 USD +27.1%
1968 1,307 1000 USD -18.2%
1969 1,272 1000 USD -2.7%
1970 1,181 1000 USD -7.2%
1971 1,280 1000 USD +8.4%
1972 2,447 1000 USD +91.2%
1973 2,721 1000 USD +11.2%
1974 2,535 1000 USD -6.8%
1975 1,940 1000 USD -23.5%
1976 2,497 1000 USD +28.7%
1977 2,530 1000 USD +1.3%
1978 2,218 1000 USD -12.3%
1979 2,457 1000 USD +10.8%
1980 3,332 1000 USD +35.6%
1981 3,407 1000 USD +2.3%
1982 3,495 1000 USD +2.6%
1983 2,975 1000 USD -14.9%
1984 3,847 1000 USD +29.3%
1985 4,038 1000 USD +5.0%
1986 3,738 1000 USD -7.4%
1987 4,090 1000 USD +9.4%
1988 3,965 1000 USD -3.1%
1989 5,028 1000 USD +26.8%
1990 5,320 1000 USD +5.8%
1991 5,784 1000 USD +8.7%
1992 5,182 1000 USD -10.4%
1993 6,608 1000 USD +27.5%
1994 7,303 1000 USD +10.5%
1995 6,999 1000 USD -4.2%
1996 5,786 1000 USD -17.3%
1997 9,610 1000 USD +66.1%
1998 15,726 1000 USD +63.6%
1999 19,220 1000 USD +22.2%
2000 23,589 1000 USD +22.7%
2001 26,209 1000 USD +11.1%
2002 28,830 1000 USD +10.0%
2003 32,325 1000 USD +12.1%
2004 34,946 1000 USD +8.1%
2005 36,693 1000 USD +5.0%
2006 38,697 1000 USD +5.5%
2007 42,923 1000 USD +10.9%
2008 33,554 1000 USD -21.8%
2009 37,095 1000 USD +10.6%
2010 43,511 1000 USD +17.3%
2011 49,690 1000 USD +14.2%
2012 54,634 1000 USD +9.9%
2013 59,294 1000 USD +8.5%
2014 65,774 1000 USD +10.9%
2015 69,624 1000 USD +5.9%
2016 72,881 1000 USD +4.7%
2017 76,470 1000 USD +4.9%
2018 79,911 1000 USD +4.5%
2019 83,227 1000 USD +4.1%
2020 86,723 1000 USD +4.2%
2021 90,865 1000 USD +4.8%
2022 81,400 1000 USD -10.4%
2023 79,902 1000 USD -1.8%
2024 77,932 1000 USD -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,425 1000 USD 1,257 1000 USD 1,601 1000 USD 9
1970s 2,181 1000 USD 1,181 1000 USD 2,721 1000 USD 10
1980s 3,792 1000 USD 2,975 1000 USD 5,028 1000 USD 10
1990s 8,754 1000 USD 5,182 1000 USD 19,220 1000 USD 10
2000s 33,486 1000 USD 23,589 1000 USD 42,923 1000 USD 10
2010s 65,502 1000 USD 43,511 1000 USD 83,227 1000 USD 10
2020s 83,364 1000 USD 77,932 1000 USD 90,865 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 21 Niger 103,193 1000 USD compare
  2. 22 Australia and New Zealand 94,549 1000 USD compare
  3. 23 Cameroon 93,115 1000 USD compare
  4. 25 Zimbabwe 72,766 1000 USD compare
  5. 26 Chad 71,322 1000 USD compare
  6. 27 Ghana 60,413 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia was 77,932 1000 USD 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 90,865 1000 USD in 2021.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,181 1000 USD in 1970.
How does Australia rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
Australia ranks 24th 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 7,129 data points, 1961–2024
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