Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 4.57 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1991–2024
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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 4.57 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 5.39 million 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 382,621 1000 USD, in 1995.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 548,034 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 418,238 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 1993 | 482,781 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 424,793 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 382,621 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 537,666 1000 USD | +40.5% |
| 1997 | 695,167 1000 USD | +29.3% |
| 1998 | 789,794 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 670,963 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 689,151 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 655,546 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 567,022 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 624,005 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 938,436 1000 USD | +50.4% |
| 2005 | 906,635 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 1.27 million 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 1.98 million 1000 USD | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 2.56 million 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 2.72 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 3.08 million 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 4.41 million 1000 USD | +43.0% |
| 2015 | 4.16 million 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 4.30 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.82 million 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 4.21 million 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 4.69 million 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 5.19 million 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 5.39 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 5.34 million 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 5.33 million 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 4.57 million 1000 USD | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 550,006 1000 USD | 382,621 1000 USD | 789,794 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 956,526 1000 USD | 567,022 1000 USD | 1.44 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.69 million 1000 USD | 1.98 million 1000 USD | 4.82 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 million 1000 USD | 4.57 million 1000 USD | 5.39 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 4.57 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.39 million 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 382,621 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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