Sweet potato production in Palestine
Palestine: Sweet potato production was 2,929 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sweet potato production in Palestine, 1994–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, sweet potato production in Palestine stood at 2,929.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Palestine peaked at 9,539 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1994.
Palestine ranks 87th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Sweet potato production in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | — |
| 1996 | 3,500 | +174900.0% |
| 1997 | 6,417 | +83.3% |
| 1998 | 4,841 | -24.6% |
| 1999 | 5,037 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 9,539 | +89.4% |
| 2001 | 6,680 | -30.0% |
| 2002 | 7,101 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 4,900 | -31.0% |
| 2004 | 4,963 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 4,980 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 8,818 | +77.1% |
| 2007 | 5,625 | -36.2% |
| 2008 | 4,895 | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 2,500 | -48.9% |
| 2010 | 1,921 | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 2,596 | +35.1% |
| 2012 | 3,737 | +43.9% |
| 2013 | 3,467 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 3,271 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 2,589 | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 3,109 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 3,012 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,859 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 2,170 | -24.1% |
| 2020 | 3,000 | +38.2% |
| 2021 | 2,798 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 2,929 | +4.7% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 2,929 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94,021, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 2,929 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,659, 80% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potato production in Palestine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +174900.0% | 2 | 3,500 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,959 | 2 | 6,417 | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,000 | 2,500 | 9,539 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,873 | 1,921 | 3,737 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,909 | 2,798 | 3,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in Palestine?
- Sweet potato production in Palestine was 2,929 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 9,539 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1994.
- How does Palestine rank for sweet potato production?
- Palestine ranks 87th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine 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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