India vs United States: Sweet potato production

India
1.31 million tonnes
in 2024
United States
1.12 million tonnes
in 2024
India rank
8th
United States rank
11th

Sweet potato production over time

  • India
  • United States
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 1.31 million tonnes against 1.12 million tonnes in United States, a difference of 186,720 tonnes.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 8th and United States ranks 11th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Sweet potato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.