Sweet potatoes — Yield in China, mainland
China, mainland: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 22,207 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Yield in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 22,207 kg/ha for sweet potatoes — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in China, mainland peaked at 22,371 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6,895 kg/ha, in 1964.
That places China, mainland 20th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,177 kg/ha | 6,895 kg/ha | 11,867 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,010 kg/ha | 10,974 kg/ha | 14,072 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,449 kg/ha | 14,588 kg/ha | 18,226 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,377 kg/ha | 16,638 kg/ha | 21,214 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,247 kg/ha | 20,290 kg/ha | 22,184 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,551 kg/ha | 20,925 kg/ha | 22,371 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,212 kg/ha | 22,180 kg/ha | 22,232 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in China, mainland?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in China, mainland was 22,207 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 22,371 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,895 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does China, mainland rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 20th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.