Sweet potato production in Bhutan
Bhutan: Sweet potato production was 44.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
44.1
Change on year
up 32.0%
World rank
116th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1,284
in 2005
All-time low
27.89
in 2022
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Sweet potato production in Bhutan, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potato production in Bhutan stood at 44.1.
The figure is up 32.0% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Bhutan peaked at 1,284 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 27.89, in 2022.
Bhutan ranks 116th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potato production in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 296.95 | — |
| 2005 | 1,284 | +332.4% |
| 2006 | 511.2 | -60.2% |
| 2007 | 478 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 376.78 | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 105 | -72.1% |
| 2010 | 156 | +48.6% |
| 2011 | 216.98 | +39.1% |
| 2012 | 189.25 | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 81.97 | -56.7% |
| 2014 | 80.13 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 49 | -38.8% |
| 2016 | 29 | -40.8% |
| 2017 | 80 | +175.9% |
| 2018 | 32.15 | -59.8% |
| 2019 | 47.8 | +48.7% |
| 2020 | 67.27 | +40.7% |
| 2021 | 53.44 | -20.6% |
| 2022 | 27.89 | -47.8% |
| 2023 | 33.42 | +19.8% |
| 2024 | 44.1 | +32.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 44.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94,021, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 44.1 is below the median for South Asia, which is 49,825, 0% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 508.65 | 105 | 1,284 | 6 |
| 2010s | 96.23 | 29 | 216.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.22 | 27.89 | 67.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in Bhutan?
- Sweet potato production in Bhutan was 44.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,284 in 2005.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.89 in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for sweet potato production?
- Bhutan ranks 116th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sweet potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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