Sweet potatoes — Yield in Polynesia
Polynesia: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 10,197 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Polynesia recorded 10,197 kg/ha for sweet potatoes — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Polynesia peaked at 15,224 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10,121 kg/ha, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Polynesia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,946 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,921 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 12,889 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 12,501 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 12,625 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 12,138 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 12,192 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 12,635 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 12,290 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 12,480 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 12,907 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 12,456 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 12,174 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 12,260 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 12,500 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 12,228 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 12,745 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 13,140 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 13,654 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 12,687 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 12,802 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 12,961 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 13,028 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 13,277 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 13,105 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 13,608 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 13,949 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 14,640 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 14,694 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 14,686 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 15,215 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 15,224 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 12,207 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 13,496 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 13,987 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 13,657 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 13,320 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 13,441 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 14,699 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 13,277 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 13,349 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 12,965 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 12,628 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 12,654 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 12,663 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 12,960 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 12,125 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 11,978 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 11,715 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 11,526 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 11,398 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 10,542 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 11,314 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 11,105 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 10,891 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 10,876 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 10,759 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 10,520 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 10,407 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 10,644 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 10,306 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 10,246 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 10,121 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 10,197 kg/ha | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,571 kg/ha | 12,138 kg/ha | 12,946 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,654 kg/ha | 12,174 kg/ha | 13,654 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,475 kg/ha | 12,687 kg/ha | 14,694 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,993 kg/ha | 12,207 kg/ha | 15,224 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,631 kg/ha | 11,715 kg/ha | 13,349 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,934 kg/ha | 10,407 kg/ha | 11,526 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,303 kg/ha | 10,121 kg/ha | 10,644 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
- 4 Palestine 39,473 kg/ha compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12,987 kg/ha compare
- 5 Egypt 36,993 kg/ha compare
- 5 Viet Nam 12,040 kg/ha compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 30,206 kg/ha compare
- 7 Botswana 29,658 kg/ha compare
- 8 Spain 29,045 kg/ha compare
- 9 Ethiopia 28,431 kg/ha compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 6,437 kg/ha compare
- 10 Barbados 27,604 kg/ha compare
- 10 Cabo Verde 13,957 kg/ha compare
- 10 Melanesia 5,636 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in Polynesia?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Polynesia was 10,197 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,224 kg/ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,121 kg/ha in 2023.
- How does Polynesia rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Polynesia ranks 7th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Polynesia 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.