Sweet potatoes — Yield in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Sweet potatoes — Yield was 21,429 kg/ha in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
21,429 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 112 countries
All-time high
28,571 kg/ha
in 1971
All-time low
11,250 kg/ha
in 1990
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Sweet potatoes — Yield in Sudan (former), 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Sudan (former) recorded 21,429 kg/ha for sweet potatoes — yield in 2011.

That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Sudan (former) peaked at 28,571 kg/ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 11,250 kg/ha, in 1990.

Sudan (former) ranks 24th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Sweet potatoes — Yield in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Yield in Sudan (former), 1961 to 2011.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 25,000 kg/ha —
1962 25,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1963 25,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1964 26,667 kg/ha +6.7%
1965 26,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1966 26,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1967 28,000 kg/ha +5.0%
1968 26,667 kg/ha -4.8%
1969 25,714 kg/ha -3.6%
1970 25,000 kg/ha -2.8%
1971 28,571 kg/ha +14.3%
1972 25,397 kg/ha -11.1%
1973 23,810 kg/ha -6.2%
1974 25,056 kg/ha +5.2%
1975 23,529 kg/ha -6.1%
1976 24,118 kg/ha +2.5%
1977 23,529 kg/ha -2.4%
1978 23,529 kg/ha +0.0%
1979 24,118 kg/ha +2.5%
1980 24,706 kg/ha +2.4%
1981 23,529 kg/ha -4.8%
1982 20,588 kg/ha -12.5%
1983 17,647 kg/ha -14.3%
1984 16,667 kg/ha -5.6%
1985 16,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1986 13,333 kg/ha -20.0%
1987 13,333 kg/ha +0.0%
1988 13,077 kg/ha -1.9%
1989 11,667 kg/ha -10.8%
1990 11,250 kg/ha -3.6%
1991 11,667 kg/ha +3.7%
1992 12,295 kg/ha +5.4%
1993 12,784 kg/ha +4.0%
1994 12,195 kg/ha -4.6%
1995 12,903 kg/ha +5.8%
1996 13,120 kg/ha +1.7%
1997 20,667 kg/ha +57.5%
1998 21,482 kg/ha +3.9%
1999 21,482 kg/ha +0.0%
2000 21,482 kg/ha +0.0%
2001 21,482 kg/ha +0.0%
2002 21,482 kg/ha +0.0%
2003 17,823 kg/ha -17.0%
2004 19,167 kg/ha +7.5%
2005 19,002 kg/ha -0.9%
2006 18,799 kg/ha -1.1%
2007 16,667 kg/ha -11.3%
2008 16,667 kg/ha +0.0%
2009 22,360 kg/ha +34.2%
2010 21,429 kg/ha -4.2%
2011 21,429 kg/ha +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sweet potatoes — Yield in Sudan (former) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +57.5% 13,120 kg/ha 20,667 kg/ha
2009 +34.2% 16,667 kg/ha 22,360 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26,153 kg/ha 25,000 kg/ha 28,000 kg/ha 9
1970s 24,666 kg/ha 23,529 kg/ha 28,571 kg/ha 10
1980s 17,121 kg/ha 11,667 kg/ha 24,706 kg/ha 10
1990s 14,984 kg/ha 11,250 kg/ha 21,482 kg/ha 10
2000s 19,493 kg/ha 16,667 kg/ha 22,360 kg/ha 10
2010s 21,429 kg/ha 21,429 kg/ha 21,429 kg/ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 21 China, mainland 22,207 kg/ha compare
  2. 22 Italy 21,892 kg/ha compare
  3. 22 Caribbean 5,042 kg/ha compare
  4. 23 Indonesia 21,557 kg/ha compare
  5. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 1,748 kg/ha compare
  6. 25 Mexico 20,302 kg/ha compare
  7. 26 Niger 19,297 kg/ha compare
  8. 27 Peru 18,000 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — yield in Sudan (former)?
Sweet potatoes — yield in Sudan (former) was 21,429 kg/ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 28,571 kg/ha in 1971.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 11,250 kg/ha in 1990.
How does Sudan (former) rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
Sudan (former) ranks 24th out of 112 countries with data for 2011.
Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 8,853 data points, 1961–2024
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