Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita in Niger
Niger: Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita was 0.0116 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.0116 t per person for sweet potatoes — production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 175.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, per capita in Niger peaked at 0.0117 t per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 t per person, in 1974.
Niger ranks 28th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0076 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0081 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0063 t per person | -22.6% |
| 1964 | 0.006 t per person | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0049 t per person | -18.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0016 t per person | -67.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 t per person | +84.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0022 t per person | -25.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 t per person | -12.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 t per person | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.002 t per person | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 t per person | +23.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0032 t per person | +29.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 t per person | -55.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 t per person | +69.3% |
| 1976 | 0.01 t per person | +319.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0073 t per person | -26.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0041 t per person | -44.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0046 t per person | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0028 t per person | -40.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0026 t per person | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 t per person | +38.2% |
| 1983 | 0.006 t per person | +67.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0098 t per person | +65.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0053 t per person | -45.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0052 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.005 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 t per person | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 t per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0042 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0054 t per person | +27.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0046 t per person | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0054 t per person | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 t per person | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0054 t per person | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0039 t per person | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 t per person | -25.5% |
| 1998 | 0.003 t per person | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 t per person | +48.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 t per person | -42.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 t per person | +44.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0047 t per person | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0034 t per person | -28.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0036 t per person | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0064 t per person | +77.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0083 t per person | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 t per person | -54.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 t per person | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 t per person | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 t per person | +30.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0044 t per person | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0053 t per person | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 t per person | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 t per person | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0053 t per person | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0056 t per person | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 t per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0075 t per person | +28.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 t per person | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0093 t per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0117 t per person | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 0.01 t per person | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0116 t per person | +16.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +319.8% | 0.0024 t per person | 0.01 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0046 t per person | 0.0016 t per person | 0.0081 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 t per person | 0.0014 t per person | 0.01 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0049 t per person | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0098 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 t per person | 0.0029 t per person | 0.0054 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 t per person | 0.0025 t per person | 0.0083 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.005 t per person | 0.0027 t per person | 0.0075 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0103 t per person | 0.0088 t per person | 0.0117 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production, per capita in Niger?
- Sweet potatoes — production, per capita in Niger was 0.0116 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 t per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 t per person in 1974.
- How does Niger rank for sweet potatoes — production, per capita?
- Niger ranks 28th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sweet potatoes — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.