Sweet potato production in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sweet potato production was 151.05 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potato production in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potato production in Antigua and Barbuda is 151.05 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.4% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 353 tonnes in 1983 and was at its lowest, 69.8 tonnes, in 2020.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 113th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114.11 tonnes | 106 tonnes | 123 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 146.4 tonnes | 72 tonnes | 279 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 202.8 tonnes | 101 tonnes | 353 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 152.94 tonnes | 140 tonnes | 170 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 212.41 tonnes | 145 tonnes | 280 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 236 tonnes | 126.67 tonnes | 279.5 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.8 tonnes | 69.8 tonnes | 298.48 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2474 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.5796 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1751 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3638 °C (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies -73.73 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 891.63 millimeters (2025)
- Consumer price index 144.19 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sweet potato production in Antigua and Barbuda was 151.05 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 353 tonnes in 1983.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.8 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sweet potato production?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 113th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sweet potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.