Sweet potatoes — Production, per unit of GDP in Zambia

Zambia: Sweet potatoes — Production, per unit of GDP was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0 t per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 61.2%
World rank
31st
of 99 countries
All-time high
0 t per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0 t per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Production, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0 t per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 61.2% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Zambia 31st out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Production, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Production, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 t per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 t per US$ of GDP +20.5%
1963 0 t per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1964 0 t per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1965 0 t per US$ of GDP -28.0%
1966 0 t per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1967 0 t per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1968 0 t per US$ of GDP -20.1%
1969 0 t per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1970 0 t per US$ of GDP +11.0%
1971 0 t per US$ of GDP +8.2%
1972 0 t per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1973 0 t per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1974 0 t per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1975 0 t per US$ of GDP +19.2%
1976 0 t per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1977 0 t per US$ of GDP +9.0%
1978 0 t per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1979 0 t per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1980 0 t per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1981 0 t per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1982 0 t per US$ of GDP +8.7%
1983 0 t per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1984 0 t per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1985 0 t per US$ of GDP +20.7%
1986 0 t per US$ of GDP +41.5%
1987 0 t per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1988 0 t per US$ of GDP -36.7%
1989 0 t per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1990 0 t per US$ of GDP +26.2%
1991 0 t per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1992 0 t per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1993 0 t per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1994 0 t per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1995 0 t per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1996 0 t per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1997 0 t per US$ of GDP -21.1%
1998 0 t per US$ of GDP +19.3%
1999 0 t per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2000 0 t per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2001 0 t per US$ of GDP +28.7%
2002 0 t per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2003 0 t per US$ of GDP +46.4%
2004 0 t per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2005 0 t per US$ of GDP -54.4%
2006 0 t per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2007 0 t per US$ of GDP -32.2%
2008 0 t per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2009 0 t per US$ of GDP +119.9%
2010 0 t per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2011 0 t per US$ of GDP -49.9%
2012 0 t per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2013 0 t per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2014 0 t per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2015 0 t per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2016 0 t per US$ of GDP +98.7%
2017 0 t per US$ of GDP -27.8%
2018 0 t per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2019 0 t per US$ of GDP -32.7%
2020 0 t per US$ of GDP +70.1%
2021 0 t per US$ of GDP +21.1%
2022 0 t per US$ of GDP -53.0%
2023 0 t per US$ of GDP +87.3%
2024 0 t per US$ of GDP -61.2%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 0 t per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 28 Haiti 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 29 Senegal 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 30 Dominica 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 32 Cuba 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 33 China 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 34 Jamaica 0 t per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
Sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Zambia rank for sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp?
Zambia ranks 31st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Production, per unit of GDP
Unit
t per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
100 places, 5,411 data points, 1961–2024
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Sweet potatoes — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.