FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sweet potatoes production in Bangladesh
In 2024 Bangladesh produced 302,073 t of sweet potatoes, the 29th largest in the world (0.33% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 16%. The record was 852,054 t in 1970. Area harvested: 27,953 ha, yield 10.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 302,073 t
- World rank
- 29 of 111
- 10-year change
- +16%
- Record
- 852,054 t
- 1970
Sweet potatoes in Bangladesh, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 302,073 | −0.5% | 27,953 | 10.81 |
| 2023 | 303,717 | +0.0% | 28,951 | 10.49 |
| 2022 | 303,710 | +8.5% | 28,940 | 10.49 |
| 2021 | 279,801 | +14% | 26,517 | 10.55 |
| 2020 | 245,719 | +4.2% | 24,543 | 10.01 |
| 2019 | 235,881 | −4.4% | 23,014 | 10.25 |
| 2018 | 246,816 | −6.0% | 23,975 | 10.29 |
| 2017 | 262,702 | +1.3% | 25,750 | 10.20 |
| 2016 | 259,372 | +1.9% | 24,886 | 10.42 |
| 2015 | 254,633 | −1.9% | 25,260 | 10.08 |
| 2014 | 259,472 | −1.3% | 25,890 | 10.02 |
| 2013 | 263,000 | +4.0% | 27,108 | 9.70 |
| 2012 | 252,891 | −15% | 24,567 | 10.29 |
| 2011 | 297,539 | −3.0% | 30,373 | 9.80 |
| 2010 | 306,633 | +0.5% | 31,071 | 9.87 |
| 2009 | 305,025 | −0.7% | 31,697 | 9.62 |
| 2008 | 307,221 | +1.0% | 31,578 | 9.73 |
| 2007 | 304,090 | −1.2% | 33,609 | 9.05 |
| 2006 | 307,695 | −1.2% | 34,092 | 9.03 |
| 2005 | 311,440 | −2.8% | 35,110 | 8.87 |
| 2004 | 320,495 | −3.5% | 35,826 | 8.95 |
| 2003 | 332,030 | −4.0% | 36,773 | 9.03 |
| 2002 | 346,000 | −3.1% | 38,056 | 9.09 |
| 2001 | 357,000 | −5.6% | 39,271 | 9.09 |
| 2000 | 378,000 | −1.3% | 40,874 | 9.25 |
| 1999 | 383,000 | −3.7% | 41,278 | 9.28 |
| 1998 | 397,620 | −2.0% | 41,712 | 9.53 |
| 1997 | 405,875 | −6.7% | 43,203 | 9.39 |
| 1996 | 435,105 | +0.0% | 45,285 | 9.61 |
| 1995 | 435,000 | +1.9% | 45,700 | 9.52 |
| 1994 | 426,935 | −1.5% | 44,765 | 9.54 |
| 1993 | 433,545 | −7.8% | 45,296 | 9.57 |
| 1992 | 470,190 | −2.6% | 48,736 | 9.65 |
| 1991 | 482,635 | −5.7% | 50,024 | 9.65 |
| 1990 | 511,687 | −5.9% | 52,045 | 9.83 |
| 1989 | 543,920 | −2.4% | 52,203 | 10.42 |
| 1988 | 557,545 | +1.7% | 51,040 | 10.92 |
| 1987 | 548,155 | −10% | 51,560 | 10.63 |
| 1986 | 611,980 | −10% | 55,840 | 10.96 |
| 1985 | 682,600 | −4.3% | 61,485 | 11.10 |
| 1984 | 713,033 | −0.1% | 65,266 | 10.93 |
| 1983 | 713,555 | +3.2% | 66,070 | 10.80 |
| 1982 | 691,527 | −1.8% | 66,225 | 10.44 |
| 1981 | 704,377 | −11% | 67,907 | 10.37 |
| 1980 | 791,270 | −0.5% | 72,355 | 10.94 |
| 1979 | 794,952 | +1.5% | 72,901 | 10.90 |
| 1978 | 782,826 | +3.6% | 71,839 | 10.90 |
| 1977 | 755,565 | −4.4% | 70,590 | 10.70 |
| 1976 | 790,599 | +10% | 71,547 | 11.05 |
| 1975 | 718,678 | +13% | 66,557 | 10.80 |
| 1974 | 636,845 | −7.9% | 60,578 | 10.51 |
| 1973 | 691,366 | −7.5% | 63,704 | 10.85 |
| 1972 | 747,117 | −10% | 67,233 | 11.11 |
| 1971 | 831,896 | −2.4% | 72,735 | 11.44 |
| 1970 | 852,054 | +5.7% | 72,741 | 11.71 |
| 1969 | 805,926 | +4.4% | 69,969 | 11.52 |
| 1968 | 772,000 | +5.3% | 66,800 | 11.56 |
| 1967 | 733,000 | +61% | 58,700 | 12.49 |
| 1966 | 454,000 | +3.2% | 44,100 | 10.29 |
| 1965 | 440,000 | +10% | 46,000 | 9.57 |
| 1964 | 400,000 | +8.1% | 44,000 | 9.09 |
| 1963 | 370,000 | +5.7% | 41,000 | 9.02 |
| 1962 | 350,000 | +6.1% | 39,000 | 8.97 |
| 1961 | 330,000 | — | 37,000 | 8.92 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.