Sweet potatoes production in Niue
In 2024 Niue produced 252 t of sweet potatoes, the 103rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.8%. The record was 450 t in 1961. Area harvested: 17 ha, yield 14.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 252 t
- World rank
- 103 of 111
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- Record
- 450 t
- 1961
Sweet potatoes in Niue, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Niue compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 14.8
- world 12.6 (+18%)
- kg per person
- 139
- world 11.1
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- world −3.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Puerto Rico | 267 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Panama | 260 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Niue | 252 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Belize | 207 | 0.00% |
| 105 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 177 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of sweet potatoes
Share of the world total; Niue is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 252 | 0.0% | 17 | 14.82 |
| 2023 | 252 | 0.0% | 17 | 14.82 |
| 2022 | 252 | 0.0% | 17 | 14.82 |
| 2021 | 252 | +0.4% | 17 | 14.82 |
| 2020 | 251 | 0.0% | 16 | 15.69 |
| 2019 | 251 | 0.0% | 16 | 15.69 |
| 2018 | 251 | 0.0% | 16 | 15.69 |
| 2017 | 251 | 0.0% | 16 | 15.69 |
| 2016 | 251 | 0.0% | 16 | 15.69 |
| 2015 | 251 | +0.4% | 15 | 16.73 |
| 2014 | 250 | 0.0% | 16 | 15.63 |
| 2013 | 250 | 0.0% | 16 | 15.63 |
| 2012 | 250 | 0.0% | 15 | 16.67 |
| 2011 | 250 | 0.0% | 15 | 16.67 |
| 2010 | 250 | −0.4% | 15 | 16.67 |
| 2009 | 251 | +0.4% | 15 | 16.73 |
| 2008 | 250 | −3.8% | 15 | 16.67 |
| 2007 | 260 | +4.4% | 15 | 17.33 |
| 2006 | 249 | +3.3% | 15 | 16.60 |
| 2005 | 241 | −2.8% | 14 | 17.21 |
| 2004 | 248 | +0.4% | 14 | 17.71 |
| 2003 | 247 | 0.0% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 2002 | 247 | 0.0% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 2001 | 247 | 0.0% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 2000 | 247 | 0.0% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 1999 | 247 | −0.4% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 1998 | 248 | 0.0% | 14 | 17.71 |
| 1997 | 248 | +0.4% | 14 | 17.71 |
| 1996 | 247 | 0.0% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 1995 | 247 | 0.0% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 1994 | 247 | −1.2% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 1993 | 250 | +2.0% | 14 | 17.86 |
| 1992 | 245 | −0.8% | 14 | 17.50 |
| 1991 | 247 | +2.9% | 14 | 17.64 |
| 1990 | 240 | −33% | 15 | 16.00 |
| 1989 | 360 | 0.0% | 14 | 25.71 |
| 1988 | 360 | +20% | 12 | 30.00 |
| 1987 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1986 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1985 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1984 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1983 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1982 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1981 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1980 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1979 | 300 | 0.0% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1978 | 300 | −14% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 1977 | 350 | 0.0% | 15 | 23.33 |
| 1976 | 350 | 0.0% | 15 | 23.33 |
| 1975 | 350 | 0.0% | 16 | 21.88 |
| 1974 | 350 | 0.0% | 18 | 19.44 |
| 1973 | 350 | 0.0% | 20 | 17.50 |
| 1972 | 350 | 0.0% | 20 | 17.50 |
| 1971 | 350 | +6.1% | 20 | 17.50 |
| 1970 | 330 | −5.7% | 18 | 18.33 |
| 1969 | 350 | −22% | 25 | 14.00 |
| 1968 | 450 | +13% | 26 | 17.31 |
| 1967 | 400 | +14% | 20 | 20.00 |
| 1966 | 350 | 0.0% | 26 | 13.46 |
| 1965 | 350 | −22% | 26 | 13.46 |
| 1964 | 450 | +13% | 51 | 8.82 |
| 1963 | 400 | +5.3% | 51 | 7.84 |
| 1962 | 380 | −16% | 51 | 7.45 |
| 1961 | 450 | — | 51 | 8.82 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sweet potatoes in Niue?
Niue produced 252 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Niue rank in the world for production of sweet potatoes?
Niue ranked 103rd of 111 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 56.5% of the world total.
How has the production of sweet potatoes in Niue changed?
It rose by 0.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −3.1% for the world. The record was 450 t in 1961.
What is the yield of sweet potatoes in Niue?
14.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (252 t from 17 ha), against a world average of 12.6 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Niue is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

