Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 155,138 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 155,138 1000 USD for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia peaked at 370,923 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20,290 1000 USD, in 1994.
Ethiopia ranks 19th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21,946 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 20,290 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 20,552 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 20,813 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 26,847 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 26,180 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 28,798 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 39,271 1000 USD | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 40,673 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 44,395 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 65,077 1000 USD | +46.6% |
| 2004 | 59,179 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 53,512 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 50,896 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 68,720 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 34,364 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 58,997 1000 USD | +71.7% |
| 2010 | 94,768 1000 USD | +60.6% |
| 2011 | 131,850 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 2012 | 176,649 1000 USD | +34.0% |
| 2013 | 264,915 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 370,670 1000 USD | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 370,923 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 289,008 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 292,099 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 236,923 1000 USD | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 243,794 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 278,989 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 224,794 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 157,336 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 2023 | 174,170 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 155,138 1000 USD | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,632 1000 USD | 20,290 1000 USD | 28,798 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 51,508 1000 USD | 34,364 1000 USD | 68,720 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 247,160 1000 USD | 94,768 1000 USD | 370,923 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,085 1000 USD | 155,138 1000 USD | 278,989 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 16 Mali 174,654 1000 USD compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 159,533 1000 USD compare
- 18 Philippines 158,628 1000 USD compare
- 20 Burundi 145,357 1000 USD compare
- 21 Niger 103,193 1000 USD compare
- 22 Australia and New Zealand 94,549 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia was 155,138 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 370,923 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,290 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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