Sweet potato production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Sweet potato production was 643 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
643 tonnes
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
99th
of 120 countries
All-time high
11,802 tonnes
in 1986
All-time low
643 tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potato production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potato production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 643 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 11,802 tonnes in 1986 and was at its lowest, 643 tonnes, in 2024.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 99th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,359 tonnes 4,500 tonnes 7,257 tonnes 9
1970s 2,444 tonnes 1,104 tonnes 3,630 tonnes 10
1980s 4,514 tonnes 1,085 tonnes 11,802 tonnes 10
1990s 2,536 tonnes 1,621 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 10
2000s 1,817 tonnes 1,136 tonnes 2,800 tonnes 10
2010s 2,661 tonnes 2,110 tonnes 3,120 tonnes 10
2020s 1,231 tonnes 643 tonnes 2,219 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 96 El Salvador 764.75 tonnes compare
  2. 97 Reunion 760 tonnes compare
  3. 98 New Caledonia 644.1 tonnes compare
  4. 101 Suriname 594.88 tonnes compare
  5. 102 Grenada 522.93 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potato production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Sweet potato production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 643 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 11,802 tonnes in 1986.
What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 643 tonnes in 2024.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for sweet potato production?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 99th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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

Indicator
Sweet potato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
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Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.