Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mozambique
Mozambique: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 17.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mozambique, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mozambique is 17.49 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 138.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mozambique peaked at 17.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,178 1000 SLC, in 1992.
That places Mozambique 22nd out of 84 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19,975 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 14,178 1000 SLC | -29.0% |
| 1993 | 22,643 1000 SLC | +59.7% |
| 1994 | 34,805 1000 SLC | +53.7% |
| 1995 | 33,340 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 70,610 1000 SLC | +111.8% |
| 1997 | 357,540 1000 SLC | +406.4% |
| 1998 | 421,200 1000 SLC | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 2.00 million 1000 SLC | +373.9% |
| 2000 | 2.46 million 1000 SLC | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 2.74 million 1000 SLC | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 725,576 1000 SLC | -73.5% |
| 2003 | 5.75 million 1000 SLC | +693.1% |
| 2004 | 6.71 million 1000 SLC | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 3.82 million 1000 SLC | -43.0% |
| 2006 | 5.70 million 1000 SLC | +49.2% |
| 2007 | 8.36 million 1000 SLC | +46.7% |
| 2008 | 4.31 million 1000 SLC | -48.5% |
| 2009 | 6.64 million 1000 SLC | +54.2% |
| 2010 | 7.35 million 1000 SLC | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 10.55 million 1000 SLC | +43.6% |
| 2012 | 15.30 million 1000 SLC | +45.0% |
| 2013 | 17.32 million 1000 SLC | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 7.34 million 1000 SLC | -57.6% |
| 2015 | 6.10 million 1000 SLC | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 11.68 million 1000 SLC | +91.5% |
| 2017 | 11.78 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 12.35 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 13.87 million 1000 SLC | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 14.24 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 13.79 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 14.42 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 15.17 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 17.49 million 1000 SLC | +15.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 17.49 million 1000 SLC is below the median for low income countries, which is 48.06 million 1000 SLC, 36% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 17.49 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.85 million 1000 SLC, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +693.1% | 725,576 1000 SLC | 5.75 million 1000 SLC |
| 1997 | +406.4% | 70,610 1000 SLC | 357,540 1000 SLC |
| 1999 | +373.9% | 421,200 1000 SLC | 2.00 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 330,032 1000 SLC | 14,178 1000 SLC | 2.00 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.72 million 1000 SLC | 725,576 1000 SLC | 8.36 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.36 million 1000 SLC | 6.10 million 1000 SLC | 17.32 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.02 million 1000 SLC | 13.79 million 1000 SLC | 17.49 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 160.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6279 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mozambique?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mozambique was 17.49 million 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 17.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,178 1000 SLC in 1992.
- How does Mozambique rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Mozambique ranks 22nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.