Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 5.42 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.42 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 6.2%
Rank
5th
of 25 groups
All-time high
5.42 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
336,243 1000 USD
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 5.42 million 1000 USD for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 5.42 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 336,243 1000 USD, in 1964.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th of 25 groups 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 379,736 1000 USD
1962 436,808 1000 USD +15.0%
1963 381,808 1000 USD -12.6%
1964 336,243 1000 USD -11.9%
1965 343,652 1000 USD +2.2%
1966 369,962 1000 USD +7.7%
1967 402,788 1000 USD +8.9%
1968 408,064 1000 USD +1.3%
1969 415,707 1000 USD +1.9%
1970 434,749 1000 USD +4.6%
1971 423,188 1000 USD -2.7%
1972 421,456 1000 USD -0.4%
1973 450,551 1000 USD +6.9%
1974 481,039 1000 USD +6.8%
1975 523,583 1000 USD +8.8%
1976 554,368 1000 USD +5.9%
1977 551,787 1000 USD -0.5%
1978 628,154 1000 USD +13.8%
1979 627,585 1000 USD -0.1%
1980 619,831 1000 USD -1.2%
1981 623,155 1000 USD +0.5%
1982 675,513 1000 USD +8.4%
1983 566,815 1000 USD -16.1%
1984 560,065 1000 USD -1.2%
1985 680,576 1000 USD +21.5%
1986 678,208 1000 USD -0.3%
1987 704,492 1000 USD +3.9%
1988 693,048 1000 USD -1.6%
1989 593,872 1000 USD -14.3%
1990 639,137 1000 USD +7.6%
1991 718,493 1000 USD +12.4%
1992 644,488 1000 USD -10.3%
1993 698,112 1000 USD +8.3%
1994 634,494 1000 USD -9.1%
1995 627,287 1000 USD -1.1%
1996 643,018 1000 USD +2.5%
1997 716,561 1000 USD +11.4%
1998 727,453 1000 USD +1.5%
1999 996,962 1000 USD +37.0%
2000 1.06 million 1000 USD +6.4%
2001 1.16 million 1000 USD +9.6%
2002 1.27 million 1000 USD +9.1%
2003 1.31 million 1000 USD +3.0%
2004 1.51 million 1000 USD +15.7%
2005 1.39 million 1000 USD -7.9%
2006 1.48 million 1000 USD +6.6%
2007 1.67 million 1000 USD +12.9%
2008 1.56 million 1000 USD -7.1%
2009 1.74 million 1000 USD +12.0%
2010 2.00 million 1000 USD +14.7%
2011 2.32 million 1000 USD +16.1%
2012 2.75 million 1000 USD +18.6%
2013 3.01 million 1000 USD +9.3%
2014 4.04 million 1000 USD +34.3%
2015 4.14 million 1000 USD +2.4%
2016 4.10 million 1000 USD -0.8%
2017 4.95 million 1000 USD +20.7%
2018 4.58 million 1000 USD -7.6%
2019 4.89 million 1000 USD +6.7%
2020 5.05 million 1000 USD +3.3%
2021 5.36 million 1000 USD +6.3%
2022 5.03 million 1000 USD -6.3%
2023 5.10 million 1000 USD +1.5%
2024 5.42 million 1000 USD +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 386,085 1000 USD 336,243 1000 USD 436,808 1000 USD 9
1970s 509,646 1000 USD 421,456 1000 USD 628,154 1000 USD 10
1980s 639,558 1000 USD 560,065 1000 USD 704,492 1000 USD 10
1990s 704,600 1000 USD 627,287 1000 USD 996,962 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.42 million 1000 USD 1.06 million 1000 USD 1.74 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 3.68 million 1000 USD 2.00 million 1000 USD 4.95 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 5.19 million 1000 USD 5.03 million 1000 USD 5.42 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  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
  4. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 337,522 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 Nigeria 919,198 1000 USD compare
  6. 5 Viet Nam 332,657 1000 USD compare
  7. 6 Angola 524,048 1000 USD compare
  8. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 231,831 1000 USD compare
  9. 7 Indonesia 426,728 1000 USD compare
  10. 8 Brazil 302,372 1000 USD compare
  11. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 74,371 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 5.42 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 5.42 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 336,243 1000 USD in 1964.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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