Sweet potato production in Grenada
Grenada: Sweet potato production was 522.93 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
522.93
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
102nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
1,728
in 2015
All-time low
73
in 2007
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potato production in Grenada, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potato production in Grenada is 522.93, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 26.2% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Grenada peaked at 1,728 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2007.
Grenada ranks 102nd 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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 410 | — |
| 1962 | 420 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 430 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 440 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 450 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 481 | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 500 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 510 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 500 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 508 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 450 | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 305 | -32.2% |
| 1974 | 311 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 318 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 340 | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 405 | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 391 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 371 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 276 | -25.6% |
| 1981 | 270 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 296 | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 276 | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 276 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 278 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 225 | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 228 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 230 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 255 | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 260 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 263 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 267 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 263 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 268 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 268 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 270 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 250 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 250 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 200 | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 150 | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 120 | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93 | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 126 | +35.5% |
| 2007 | 73 | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 117 | +60.3% |
| 2009 | 128 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 173.83 | +35.8% |
| 2011 | 219.77 | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 238.7 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 445 | +86.4% |
| 2014 | 1,087 | +144.3% |
| 2015 | 1,728 | +59.0% |
| 2016 | 1,261 | -27.0% |
| 2017 | 1,237 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,313 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 1,624 | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 1,286 | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 951 | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 675 | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 709 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 522.93 | -26.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 522.93 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12,731, 4% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 522.93 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,386, 12% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potato production in Grenada 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +144.3% | 445 | 1,087 |
| 2013 | +86.4% | 238.7 | 445 |
| 2008 | +60.3% | 73 | 117 |
| 2015 | +59.0% | 1,087 | 1,728 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 460.11 | 410 | 510 | 9 |
| 1970s | 389.9 | 305 | 508 | 10 |
| 1980s | 261 | 225 | 296 | 10 |
| 1990s | 255.9 | 200 | 270 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.7 | 73 | 200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 932.73 | 173.83 | 1,728 | 10 |
| 2020s | 828.79 | 522.93 | 1,286 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 643 compare
- 100 Martinique 639 compare
- 101 Suriname 594.88 compare
- 103 Saint Lucia 405.07 compare
- 104 Yemen 322.06 compare
- 105 Trinidad and Tobago 308 compare
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in Grenada?
- Sweet potato production in Grenada was 522.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,728 in 2015.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2007.
- How does Grenada rank for sweet potato production?
- Grenada ranks 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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