Sweet potatoes — Yield in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 9,461 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 9,461 kg/ha for sweet potatoes — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Dominican Republic peaked at 9,461 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,495 kg/ha, in 1978.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,891 kg/ha | 8,400 kg/ha | 9,106 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,744 kg/ha | 4,495 kg/ha | 9,251 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,132 kg/ha | 4,997 kg/ha | 9,299 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,841 kg/ha | 4,902 kg/ha | 6,883 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,671 kg/ha | 6,025 kg/ha | 7,747 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,997 kg/ha | 7,775 kg/ha | 8,268 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,843 kg/ha | 8,372 kg/ha | 9,461 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture share gdp 4.6 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.6 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Rural population 27.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 3.17 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.04 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in Dominican Republic?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Dominican Republic was 9,461 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 9,461 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,495 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.