Sweet potato production in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Sweet potato production was 644.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
644.1
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
98th
of 120 countries
All-time high
4,500
in 1966
All-time low
271.93
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potato production in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 644.1 for sweet potato production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in New Caledonia peaked at 4,500 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 271.93, in 2001.
New Caledonia ranks 98th 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 New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 | — |
| 1962 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,500 | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 2,500 | -44.4% |
| 1968 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,000 | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 2,700 | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 3,000 | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,200 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 3,200 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 3,200 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3,200 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3,200 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3,150 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 3,100 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 3,200 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 3,300 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 3,400 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 3,400 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,400 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,400 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,400 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,300 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 3,200 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 3,100 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 3,000 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 2,708 | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 2,410 | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 2,069 | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 1,701 | -17.8% |
| 1996 | 1,324 | -22.1% |
| 1997 | 840 | -36.6% |
| 1998 | 686.99 | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 489.84 | -28.7% |
| 2000 | 367.06 | -25.1% |
| 2001 | 271.93 | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 398.89 | +46.7% |
| 2003 | 615.6 | +54.3% |
| 2004 | 1,132 | +83.8% |
| 2005 | 1,111 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 912 | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 821 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 995 | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 689 | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 890 | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 389 | -56.3% |
| 2012 | 319 | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 404 | +26.6% |
| 2014 | 467 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 587.4 | +25.8% |
| 2016 | 579.9 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 495.4 | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 655.6 | +32.3% |
| 2019 | 626.1 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 724.4 | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 568.6 | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 566.4 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 553.85 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 644.1 | +16.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 644.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,903, 34% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 644.1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 55,628, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,000 | 2,500 | 4,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,085 | 2,700 | 3,200 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,310 | 3,100 | 3,400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,833 | 489.84 | 3,100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 731.3 | 271.93 | 1,132 | 10 |
| 2010s | 541.34 | 319 | 890 | 10 |
| 2020s | 611.47 | 553.85 | 724.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 95 Botswana 1,088 compare
- 96 El Salvador 764.75 compare
- 97 Reunion 760 compare
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 643 compare
- 100 Martinique 639 compare
- 101 Suriname 594.88 compare
More reference data data for New Caledonia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 73.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0497 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 47.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 10.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0394 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 10.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0036 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 10.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 36.97 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in New Caledonia?
- Sweet potato production in New Caledonia was 644.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,500 in 1966.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.93 in 2001.
- How does New Caledonia rank for sweet potato production?
- New Caledonia ranks 98th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).