Sweet potato production in Niue
Niue: Sweet potato production was 251.87 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sweet potato production in Niue, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Niue recorded 251.87 tonnes for sweet potato production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Niue peaked at 450 tonnes in 1961 and was at its lowest, 240 tonnes, in 1990.
Niue ranks 110th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 397.78 tonnes | 350 tonnes | 450 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 338 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 350 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 312 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 360 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 246.61 tonnes | 240 tonnes | 250 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 248.68 tonnes | 240.86 tonnes | 260 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.67 tonnes | 250 tonnes | 251.27 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 251.65 tonnes | 251.45 tonnes | 251.87 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 107 Brunei 286.37 tonnes compare
- 108 Puerto Rico 267.07 tonnes compare
- 109 Panama 260.03 tonnes compare
- 111 Belize 207 tonnes compare
- 112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 176.94 tonnes compare
- 113 Antigua and Barbuda 151.05 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Niue
- Share of adults who are obese 66.2% (2024)
- Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories 87.1% (2024)
- Share of men who are overweight or obese 86.8% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 28.90 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis 99.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are overweight or obese 88.1% (2024)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in Niue?
- Sweet potato production in Niue was 251.87 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 450 tonnes in 1961.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Niue rank for sweet potato production?
- Niue ranks 110th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niue 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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Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.