Sweet potatoes — Yield in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 26,881 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Southern Europe, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 26,881 kg/ha for sweet potatoes — yield in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 134.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Southern Europe peaked at 26,881 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9,379 kg/ha, in 1971.
That places Southern Europe 1st out of 28 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,764 kg/ha | 9,943 kg/ha | 11,464 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,147 kg/ha | 9,379 kg/ha | 10,798 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,807 kg/ha | 10,650 kg/ha | 13,102 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,323 kg/ha | 10,909 kg/ha | 14,682 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,093 kg/ha | 10,575 kg/ha | 15,634 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,459 kg/ha | 18,763 kg/ha | 26,881 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
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- Bananas — Area harvested 10,020 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 2.49 million ha (2024)
- Meat, Total — Production 13.39 million t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 1,357 kg/An (2024)
- Milk, Total — Production 31.03 million t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals 22.87 million An (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production 3.00 million t (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield 624.9 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in Southern Europe?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Southern Europe was 26,881 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 26,881 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,379 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does Southern Europe rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Southern Europe ranks 1st out of 28 groups with data for 2017.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.