Sweet potatoes — Production in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Sweet potatoes — Production was 22,666 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22,666 t
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
11th
of 16 countries
All-time high
26,799 t
in 2017
All-time low
2,793 t
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Production in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 22,666 t for sweet potatoes — production in 2024.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 26,799 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,793 t, in 1975.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sweet potatoes — Production in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Production in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 3,786 t
1962 3,935 t +3.9%
1963 3,562 t -9.5%
1964 3,695 t +3.7%
1965 3,466 t -6.2%
1966 3,695 t +6.6%
1967 3,303 t -10.6%
1968 3,522 t +6.6%
1969 3,649 t +3.6%
1970 4,011 t +9.9%
1971 3,748 t -6.6%
1972 4,097 t +9.3%
1973 3,863 t -5.7%
1974 3,714 t -3.9%
1975 2,793 t -24.8%
1976 3,942 t +41.1%
1977 3,821 t -3.1%
1978 4,882 t +27.8%
1979 4,756 t -2.6%
1980 3,656 t -23.1%
1981 4,296 t +17.5%
1982 4,075 t -5.1%
1983 5,610 t +37.7%
1984 6,755 t +20.4%
1985 6,961 t +3.0%
1986 6,787 t -2.5%
1987 6,907 t +1.8%
1988 7,010 t +1.5%
1989 6,842 t -2.4%
1990 6,930 t +1.3%
1991 6,800 t -1.9%
1992 3,600 t -47.1%
1993 3,175 t -11.8%
1994 10,678 t +236.3%
1995 8,701 t -18.5%
1996 10,092 t +16.0%
1997 12,140 t +20.3%
1998 13,345 t +9.9%
1999 13,928 t +4.4%
2000 10,264 t -26.3%
2001 12,081 t +17.7%
2002 8,087 t -33.1%
2003 13,616 t +68.4%
2004 10,995 t -19.2%
2005 12,834 t +16.7%
2006 16,773 t +30.7%
2007 13,131 t -21.7%
2008 7,777 t -40.8%
2009 8,000 t +2.9%
2010 12,430 t +55.4%
2011 12,446 t +0.1%
2012 13,003 t +4.5%
2013 13,446 t +3.4%
2014 18,636 t +38.6%
2015 18,501 t -0.7%
2016 19,447 t +5.1%
2017 26,799 t +37.8%
2018 15,744 t -41.3%
2019 18,747 t +19.1%
2020 19,646 t +4.8%
2021 21,242 t +8.1%
2022 21,845 t +2.8%
2023 23,180 t +6.1%
2024 22,666 t -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,624 t 3,303 t 3,935 t 9
1970s 3,963 t 2,793 t 4,882 t 10
1980s 5,890 t 3,656 t 7,010 t 10
1990s 8,939 t 3,175 t 13,928 t 10
2000s 11,356 t 7,777 t 16,773 t 10
2010s 16,920 t 12,430 t 26,799 t 10
2020s 21,716 t 19,646 t 23,180 t 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

  1. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 625,963 t compare
  2. 8 India 1.31 million t compare
  3. 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 576,338 t compare
  4. 9 Madagascar 1.30 million t compare
  5. 10 Ethiopia 1.19 million t compare
  6. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 138,700 t compare
  7. 11 Uganda 1.03 million t compare
  8. 12 Brazil 970,050 t compare
  9. 12 Polynesia 7,334 t compare
  10. 13 Burundi 944,229 t compare
  11. 13 Timor-Leste 4,825 t compare
  12. 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,635 t compare
  13. 14 Kenya 862,724 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — production in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Sweet potatoes — production in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 22,666 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 26,799 t in 2017.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,793 t in 1975.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for sweet potatoes — production?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 11th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — production rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,909 data points, 1961–2024
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