Sweet potatoes — Yield in Liberia
Liberia: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 11,256 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — yield in Liberia stood at 11,256 kg/ha.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Liberia peaked at 11,342 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,231 kg/ha, in 1972.
Liberia ranks 50th 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 | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,879 kg/ha | 9,231 kg/ha | 10,200 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,513 kg/ha | 10,267 kg/ha | 10,625 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,991 kg/ha | 9,955 kg/ha | 10,008 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,073 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,364 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,000 kg/ha | 10,537 kg/ha | 11,284 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,298 kg/ha | 11,227 kg/ha | 11,342 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 47 Burundi 11,793 kg/ha compare
- 48 India 11,675 kg/ha compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 11,412 kg/ha compare
- 51 Sri Lanka 11,124 kg/ha compare
- 52 Guadeloupe 10,811 kg/ha compare
- 53 Bangladesh 10,806 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture share gdp 32.65 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.65 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
- Rural population 43.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 2.52 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 32.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 142,551 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in Liberia?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Liberia was 11,256 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,342 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,231 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does Liberia rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Liberia ranks 50th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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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.