Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita was 0.0038 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 0.0038 t per person for sweet potatoes — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.0071 t per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 t per person, in 1961.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 51st out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 t per person | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 t per person | +27.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0023 t per person | +22.8% |
| 1966 | 0.003 t per person | +28.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0031 t per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0042 t per person | +37.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0044 t per person | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0056 t per person | +28.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0071 t per person | +26.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0057 t per person | -19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0044 t per person | -23.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 t per person | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 t per person | -50.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 t per person | +20.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 t per person | -23.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 t per person | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 t per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 t per person | +25.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 t per person | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 t per person | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0036 t per person | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 t per person | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0038 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.004 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0044 t per person | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 t per person | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0044 t per person | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0053 t per person | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0058 t per person | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 t per person | -40.8% |
| 1998 | 0.004 t per person | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0038 t per person | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0033 t per person | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0037 t per person | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0037 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 t per person | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 t per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 t per person | +28.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0041 t per person | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0042 t per person | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0049 t per person | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 t per person | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 t per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0039 t per person | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 t per person | +39.8% |
| 2014 | 0.003 t per person | -45.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 t per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0039 t per person | +42.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 t per person | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0032 t per person | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0065 t per person | +105.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 t per person | -47.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 t per person | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 t per person | -28.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 t per person | +39.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0038 t per person | +0.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0038 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0015 t per person, 2.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0038 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0032 t per person, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +105.3% | 0.0032 t per person | 0.0065 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0014 t per person | 0.0044 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 t per person | 0.0021 t per person | 0.0071 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 t per person | 0.0029 t per person | 0.0038 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 t per person | 0.0035 t per person | 0.0058 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 t per person | 0.0033 t per person | 0.0049 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 t per person | 0.0027 t per person | 0.0065 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 t per person | 0.0027 t per person | 0.0038 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.681 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Sweet potatoes — production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0038 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0071 t per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 t per person in 1961.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for sweet potatoes — production, per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.