Sweet potatoes — Production in Martinique
Martinique: Sweet potatoes — Production was 639 t in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production in Martinique, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2006, sweet potatoes — production in Martinique stood at 639 t. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production in Martinique peaked at 8,000 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 639 t, in 2004.
That places Martinique 92nd out of 113 countries with data for 2006, 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 in Martinique, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 3,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 t | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 4,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,500 t | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 5,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 5,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,500 t | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 5,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,000 t | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 7,000 t | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 7,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6,230 t | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 4,800 t | -23.0% |
| 1978 | 4,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,960 t | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 5,200 t | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 6,800 t | +30.8% |
| 1982 | 7,520 t | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 7,200 t | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 7,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 4,000 t | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 3,150 t | -21.2% |
| 1988 | 3,200 t | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 2,750 t | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 2,750 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,840 t | -33.1% |
| 1992 | 1,840 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 770 t | -58.2% |
| 1994 | 770 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 970 t | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 970 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 970 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 970 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,170 t | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 1,303 t | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 1,182 t | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 1,200 t | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,380 t | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 639 t | -53.7% |
| 2005 | 639 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 639 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Production in Martinique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -58.2% | 1,840 t | 770 t |
| 2004 | -53.7% | 1,380 t | 639 t |
| 1986 | -50.0% | 8,000 t | 4,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,444 t | 3,500 t | 5,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,029 t | 4,800 t | 7,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,502 t | 2,750 t | 8,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,302 t | 770 t | 2,750 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 997.31 t | 639 t | 1,380 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 89 Réunion 760 t compare
- 90 New Caledonia 644.1 t compare
- 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 643 t compare
- 93 Suriname 594.88 t compare
- 94 Grenada 522.93 t compare
- 95 Saint Lucia 405.07 t compare
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- Fruit Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -0.7502 % change on previous year (2006)
- Fruit Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -5.7 % change on previous year (2006)
- Eggs Primary — Laying, annual growth rate -2.06 % change on previous year (2006)
- Eggs Primary — Production, annual growth rate 10.7 % change on previous year (2006)
- Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 12.68 % change on previous year (2006)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Production, annual growth rate -0.6687 % change on previous year (2006)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield, annual growth rate 0.7577 % change on previous year (2006)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, annual growth rate -8.14 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production in Martinique?
- Sweet potatoes — production in Martinique was 639 t in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 t in 1985.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 639 t in 2004.
- How does Martinique rank for sweet potatoes — production?
- Martinique ranks 92nd out of 113 countries with data for 2006.
- Is sweet potatoes — production rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.