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World ranking: Sweet potatoes, by Production (tonnes)

The table data comes from the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization's FAOSTAT database and has been displayed with the permission of FAO. The data was downloaded from FAOSTAT on 02/16/2012.






RankCountryNumber (tonnes)Flag
1China81,175,660*
2Uganda2,838,000*
3Nigeria2,703,500Im
4Indonesia2,050,810
5United Republic of Tanzania1,400,000F
6Viet Nam1,317,060
7India1,094,700
8United States of America1,081,590
9Angola996,900Im
10Mozambique920,000F
11Madagascar919,127
12Japan863,600
13Rwanda840,072
14Papua New Guinea576,000Im
15Philippines541,525
16Brazil479,200Im
17Democratic People's Republic of Korea427,000
18Ethiopia401,600Im
19Cuba384,700
20Kenya383,590
21Egypt370,905
22Argentina340,800Im
23Bangladesh306,633
24Burundi303,432
25Republic of Korea298,930
26Peru263,456
27Zambia252,867
28Haiti247,700Im
29Democratic Republic of the Congo247,011
30Cameroon242,000F
31Sudan225,000
32Mali204,728
33Lao People's Democratic Republic174,900Im
34Guinea174,600Im
35Ghana130,300Im
36Burkina Faso92,520
37Equatorial Guinea90,200Im
38Chad88,000Im
39Solomon Islands86,700Im
40Cambodia79,406
41Senegal70,000
42South Africa63,180
43Myanmar62,300Im
44Benin62,000Im
45Niger58,000F
46Dominican Republic53,626
47Cote d'Ivoire52,000F
48Sri Lanka46,460
49Australia46,000Im
50Mexico45,100Im
51Paraguay42,858
52Jamaica34,512
53Sierra Leone25,500Im
54Spain23,600Im
55Israel20,089
56Malaysia19,870
57Uruguay18,500Im
58Portugal18,300Im
59Liberia17,900Im
60New Zealand13,400Im
61Timor-Leste13,100Im
62Chile12,300Im
63Pakistan11,828
64Morocco10,779
65Italy8,681
66Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)8,000Im
67Congo7,700F
68Bolivia (Plurinational State of)7,500Im
69Fiji7,464
70Tonga6,800Im
71Occupied Palestinian Territory6,600Im
72Honduras6,600Im
73Somalia6,300Im
74Comoros5,400Im
75Cape Verde5,100Im
76Togo4,753
77Puerto Rico3,858F
78Ecuador3,600Im
79Greece3,500Im
80Gabon3,300Im
81Micronesia (Federated States of)3,200Im
82Swaziland2,600F
83Dominica2,500Im
84Barbados2,200Im
85Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2,100Im
86New Caledonia1,900Im
87Mauritania1,900Im
88Guadeloupe1,900Im
89Zimbabwe1,600Im
90Guyana1,500Im
91Bahamas900Im
92Mauritius853
93Runion800Im
94Cook Islands700Im
95Saint Lucia590Im
96El Salvador580Im
97Suriname457
98Yemen420Im
99Grenada360Im
100Trinidad and Tobago330Im
101Antigua and Barbuda300Im
102Niue260Im
103Brunei Darussalam210Im
104Saint Kitts and Nevis198
105Guam130Im
106Bermuda130Im
107Martinique110Im
108Maldives38
109Montserrat30Im
110Belize30Im
111Cayman Islands3F


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The world's top producers: Sweet potatoes, by Production (tonnes)

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*= Unofficial figure
Im= FAO data based on imputation methodology
[ ]= Official data
F= FAO estimate

 
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