Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mexico
Mexico: Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was -13.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mexico, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mexico recorded -13.3 % change on previous year for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 157.3% on the previous year and down 248.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Mexico peaked at 104.37 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -55.79 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Mexico 112th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 11.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 22.27 % change on previous year | +92.0% |
| 1964 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1965 | -11.69 % change on previous year | -524.3% |
| 1966 | 27.03 % change on previous year | -331.2% |
| 1967 | 10.06 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1968 | -22.99 % change on previous year | -328.6% |
| 1969 | 16.4 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 1970 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1971 | -17.07 % change on previous year | -297.8% |
| 1972 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1973 | -23.72 % change on previous year | +1040.7% |
| 1974 | -20.53 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 1976 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +158.7% |
| 1977 | -8.72 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 1978 | -24.04 % change on previous year | +175.7% |
| 1979 | 11.85 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 1980 | -55.79 % change on previous year | -571.0% |
| 1981 | 79.33 % change on previous year | -242.2% |
| 1982 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1983 | -8.9 % change on previous year | -663.2% |
| 1984 | 13.43 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1985 | -12.06 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 1986 | -38.72 % change on previous year | +221.2% |
| 1987 | 104.37 % change on previous year | -369.6% |
| 1988 | -17.78 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1989 | -30.74 % change on previous year | +72.8% |
| 1990 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 1991 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1992 | 34.97 % change on previous year | +2728.3% |
| 1993 | -25.5 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 1994 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1995 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1996 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 64.31 % change on previous year | -4911.2% |
| 1998 | -24.94 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1999 | 28.11 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 2000 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2001 | 14.23 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2002 | -16.9 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 2003 | 24.21 % change on previous year | -243.2% |
| 2004 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2005 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -1303.8% |
| 2006 | -10.81 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 2007 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 2008 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 2009 | -22.49 % change on previous year | +405.7% |
| 2010 | 15.92 % change on previous year | -170.8% |
| 2011 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2012 | -29.54 % change on previous year | -1031.9% |
| 2013 | 16.87 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2014 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2015 | 51.26 % change on previous year | -1442.0% |
| 2016 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2017 | 12.78 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2018 | -12.56 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 2019 | -12.04 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 27.02 % change on previous year | -324.3% |
| 2021 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2022 | -20.92 % change on previous year | -537.0% |
| 2023 | 23.2 % change on previous year | -210.9% |
| 2024 | -13.3 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +4911.2% | -1.34 % change on previous year | 64.31 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +2728.3% | 1.24 % change on previous year | 34.97 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +1442.0% | -3.82 % change on previous year | 51.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.93 % change on previous year | -22.99 % change on previous year | 27.03 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -6.96 % change on previous year | -24.04 % change on previous year | 11.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.47 % change on previous year | -55.79 % change on previous year | 104.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.82 % change on previous year | -25.5 % change on previous year | 64.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2593 % change on previous year | -22.49 % change on previous year | 24.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.05 % change on previous year | -29.54 % change on previous year | 51.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 % change on previous year | -20.92 % change on previous year | 27.02 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 109 Ethiopia -10.93 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Costa Rica -11.79 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Morocco -12.11 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -13.36 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Uganda -14.01 % change on previous year compare
- 115 French Polynesia -15.34 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Mexico?
- Sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Mexico was -13.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 104.37 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.79 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Mexico rank for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Mexico ranks 112th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 248.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.