Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre was 2.14 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 2.14 t per square kilometre for sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 30.26 t per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2.14 t per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19th out of 99 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.63 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11.63 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13.96 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 13.96 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 18.61 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 18.61 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 11.54 t per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1968 | 11.69 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 12.06 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 9.31 t per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1971 | 9.31 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7.44 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 6.98 t per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 5.82 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 4.96 t per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 8.23 t per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1977 | 2.83 t per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 1978 | 4.06 t per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 1979 | 3.72 t per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 5.41 t per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1981 | 3.51 t per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1982 | 3.72 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 2.78 t per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1984 | 5.94 t per square kilometre | +113.6% |
| 1985 | 21.82 t per square kilometre | +267.2% |
| 1986 | 30.26 t per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1987 | 11.78 t per square kilometre | -61.1% |
| 1988 | 20.42 t per square kilometre | +73.2% |
| 1989 | 10.08 t per square kilometre | -50.6% |
| 1990 | 7.3 t per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1991 | 9.87 t per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1992 | 10.26 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 7.58 t per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1994 | 5.21 t per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1995 | 4.64 t per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 4.94 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 4.16 t per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1998 | 5.48 t per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1999 | 5.59 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 4.74 t per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 4.14 t per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 3.85 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 2.91 t per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 3.14 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 3.21 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 5.89 t per square kilometre | +83.8% |
| 2007 | 5.9 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.64 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 7.18 t per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 7.74 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 6.97 t per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 7.74 t per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 7.25 t per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 8 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 7.11 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 6.04 t per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 5.41 t per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 5.57 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 6.41 t per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 5.69 t per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 3.7 t per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2022 | 2.6 t per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 2.14 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2.14 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4644 t per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2.14 t per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1715 t per square kilometre, 12.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +267.2% | 5.94 t per square kilometre | 21.82 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.74 t per square kilometre | 11.54 t per square kilometre | 18.61 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.27 t per square kilometre | 2.83 t per square kilometre | 9.31 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.57 t per square kilometre | 2.78 t per square kilometre | 30.26 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.5 t per square kilometre | 4.16 t per square kilometre | 10.26 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.66 t per square kilometre | 2.91 t per square kilometre | 7.18 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.82 t per square kilometre | 5.41 t per square kilometre | 8 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.53 t per square kilometre | 2.14 t per square kilometre | 5.69 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 16 Bangladesh 2.34 t per square kilometre compare
- 17 Madagascar 2.24 t per square kilometre compare
- 18 Cuba 2.23 t per square kilometre compare
- 20 Grenada 2.09 t per square kilometre compare
- 21 Japan 1.96 t per square kilometre compare
- 22 Philippines 1.76 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 2.14 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 30.26 t per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 19th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.