Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Cuba
Cuba: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 414,895 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Cuba, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 414,895 1000 SLC for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Cuba peaked at 910,778 1000 SLC in 2018 and was at its lowest, 28,400 1000 SLC, in 1997.
Cuba ranks 47th of 84 countries on this measure, 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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 29,222 1000 SLC | — |
| 1997 | 28,400 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 33,919 1000 SLC | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 35,757 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 49,299 1000 SLC | +37.9% |
| 2001 | 140,860 1000 SLC | +185.7% |
| 2002 | 153,428 1000 SLC | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 196,829 1000 SLC | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 190,065 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 420,738 1000 SLC | +121.4% |
| 2006 | 283,305 1000 SLC | -32.7% |
| 2007 | 387,090 1000 SLC | +36.6% |
| 2008 | 489,000 1000 SLC | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 569,978 1000 SLC | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 501,705 1000 SLC | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 406,718 1000 SLC | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 437,256 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 516,836 1000 SLC | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 668,724 1000 SLC | +29.4% |
| 2015 | 660,918 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 775,069 1000 SLC | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 832,330 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 910,778 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 760,830 1000 SLC | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 477,922 1000 SLC | -37.2% |
| 2021 | 509,790 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 433,174 1000 SLC | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 412,488 1000 SLC | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 414,895 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 414,895 1000 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 322,532 1000 SLC, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 414,895 1000 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 322,532 1000 SLC, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +185.7% | 49,299 1000 SLC | 140,860 1000 SLC |
| 2005 | +121.4% | 190,065 1000 SLC | 420,738 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,824 1000 SLC | 28,400 1000 SLC | 35,757 1000 SLC | 4 |
| 2000s | 288,059 1000 SLC | 49,299 1000 SLC | 569,978 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 647,116 1000 SLC | 406,718 1000 SLC | 910,778 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 449,654 1000 SLC | 412,488 1000 SLC | 509,790 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 44 Costa Rica 561,759 1000 SLC compare
- 45 Mexico 508,824 1000 SLC compare
- 46 South Africa 469,180 1000 SLC compare
- 48 Honduras 334,854 1000 SLC compare
- 49 Peru 322,532 1000 SLC compare
- 50 New Caledonia 277,334 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Cuba?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Cuba was 414,895 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 910,778 1000 SLC in 2018.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,400 1000 SLC in 1997.
- How does Cuba rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Cuba ranks 47th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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