Sweet potatoes — Yield in Dominica
Dominica: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 6,042 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 6,042 kg/ha for sweet potatoes — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Dominica peaked at 12,440 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,685 kg/ha, in 2000.
Dominica ranks 88th of 125 countries 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 | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,003 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 5,029 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,951 kg/ha | 3,842 kg/ha | 5,248 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,974 kg/ha | 3,738 kg/ha | 4,094 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,488 kg/ha | 3,685 kg/ha | 7,208 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,166 kg/ha | 5,458 kg/ha | 12,440 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,027 kg/ha | 5,966 kg/ha | 6,117 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Rural population 17,136 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
- Rural population 26.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.1% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 12.1 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 12.1 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 87.61 million current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 1.68 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in Dominica?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Dominica was 6,042 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 12,440 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,685 kg/ha in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Dominica ranks 88th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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.