Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in China

China: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 14.12 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.12 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 82 countries
All-time high
35.98 million 1000 USD
in 1973
All-time low
13.80 million 1000 USD
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in China is 14.12 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure 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 peaked at 35.98 million 1000 USD in 1973 and was at its lowest, 13.80 million 1000 USD, in 2019.

That places China 1st out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 20.39 million 1000 USD
1962 22.03 million 1000 USD +8.0%
1963 20.27 million 1000 USD -8.0%
1964 18.31 million 1000 USD -9.7%
1965 22.93 million 1000 USD +25.2%
1966 26.07 million 1000 USD +13.7%
1967 25.93 million 1000 USD -0.5%
1968 25.77 million 1000 USD -0.6%
1969 27.87 million 1000 USD +8.2%
1970 30.78 million 1000 USD +10.4%
1971 28.51 million 1000 USD -7.4%
1972 27.26 million 1000 USD -4.4%
1973 35.98 million 1000 USD +32.0%
1974 31.69 million 1000 USD -11.9%
1975 32.59 million 1000 USD +2.9%
1976 30.45 million 1000 USD -6.6%
1977 33.46 million 1000 USD +9.9%
1978 35.79 million 1000 USD +7.0%
1979 32.09 million 1000 USD -10.3%
1980 32.40 million 1000 USD +0.9%
1981 28.93 million 1000 USD -10.7%
1982 30.13 million 1000 USD +4.2%
1983 32.58 million 1000 USD +8.1%
1984 31.40 million 1000 USD -3.6%
1985 28.45 million 1000 USD -9.4%
1986 27.97 million 1000 USD -1.7%
1987 31.48 million 1000 USD +12.5%
1988 28.39 million 1000 USD -9.8%
1989 29.00 million 1000 USD +2.2%
1990 28.80 million 1000 USD -0.7%
1991 28.99 million 1000 USD +0.7%
1992 28.72 million 1000 USD -0.9%
1993 31.12 million 1000 USD +8.3%
1994 29.56 million 1000 USD -5.0%
1995 32.23 million 1000 USD +9.0%
1996 34.04 million 1000 USD +5.6%
1997 28.17 million 1000 USD -17.3%
1998 31.75 million 1000 USD +12.7%
1999 34.63 million 1000 USD +9.1%
2000 32.45 million 1000 USD -6.3%
2001 31.24 million 1000 USD -3.7%
2002 31.11 million 1000 USD -0.4%
2003 29.58 million 1000 USD -4.9%
2004 29.06 million 1000 USD -1.8%
2005 28.20 million 1000 USD -3.0%
2006 22.29 million 1000 USD -21.0%
2007 20.79 million 1000 USD -6.7%
2008 21.52 million 1000 USD +3.5%
2009 19.20 million 1000 USD -10.8%
2010 18.04 million 1000 USD -6.0%
2011 17.78 million 1000 USD -1.5%
2012 16.44 million 1000 USD -7.5%
2013 15.65 million 1000 USD -4.8%
2014 15.34 million 1000 USD -2.0%
2015 14.91 million 1000 USD -2.8%
2016 14.13 million 1000 USD -5.2%
2017 14.15 million 1000 USD +0.1%
2018 14.58 million 1000 USD +3.0%
2019 13.80 million 1000 USD -5.4%
2020 14.18 million 1000 USD +2.7%
2021 14.18 million 1000 USD +0.1%
2022 14.05 million 1000 USD -0.9%
2023 14.14 million 1000 USD +0.6%
2024 14.12 million 1000 USD -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.28 million 1000 USD 18.31 million 1000 USD 27.87 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 31.86 million 1000 USD 27.26 million 1000 USD 35.98 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 30.07 million 1000 USD 27.97 million 1000 USD 32.58 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 30.80 million 1000 USD 28.17 million 1000 USD 34.63 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 26.54 million 1000 USD 19.20 million 1000 USD 32.45 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 15.48 million 1000 USD 13.80 million 1000 USD 18.04 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 14.13 million 1000 USD 14.05 million 1000 USD 14.18 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 China, mainland 14.12 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Malawi 2.67 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Japan 1.40 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in China?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in China was 14.12 million 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 China?
The highest recorded value was 35.98 million 1000 USD in 1973.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 13.80 million 1000 USD in 2019.
How does China rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
China ranks 1st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China 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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