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Global production of sweet potatoes has decline in recent years. In 2024, the production of amounted to approximately ***** million metric tons, down from 127.8 million metric tons in 2005.
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FAO. (December 31, 2025). Sweet potato production worldwide from 2001 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/812343/global-sweet-potato-production/
FAO. "Sweet potato production worldwide from 2001 to 2024 (in million metric tons)." Chart. December 31, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/812343/global-sweet-potato-production/
FAO. (2025). Sweet potato production worldwide from 2001 to 2024 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/812343/global-sweet-potato-production/
FAO. "Sweet Potato Production Worldwide from 2001 to 2024 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/812343/global-sweet-potato-production/
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Sweet potato production worldwide from 2001 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph], FAO, December 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/812343/global-sweet-potato-production/
