Sweet potatoes — Production in Oceania
Oceania: Sweet potatoes — Production was 978,290 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Production in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — production in Oceania stood at 978,290 t.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production in Oceania peaked at 982,672 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 358,375 t, in 1961.
Oceania ranks 19th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 376,992 t | 358,375 t | 403,140 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 476,918 t | 422,286 t | 504,881 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 539,674 t | 506,082 t | 591,677 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 574,797 t | 546,940 t | 606,328 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 691,999 t | 619,763 t | 761,620 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 882,358 t | 781,765 t | 965,786 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 979,899 t | 974,847 t | 982,672 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More agriculture & rural data for Oceania
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 6,287 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 97,509 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.71 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 626.54 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 581 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 79,147 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 497,570 t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 5.39 million An (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 64.03 million An (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 31.52 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production in Oceania?
- Sweet potatoes — production in Oceania was 978,290 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 982,672 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 358,375 t in 1961.
- How does Oceania rank for sweet potatoes — production?
- Oceania ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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.