Production of Sweet Potato in Malawi - 2022

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  1. Sweet Potato Production in Malawi - 2022
  2. Sweet Potato Harvested Area in Malawi - 2022
  3. Sweet Potato Yield in Malawi - 2022

Sweet Potato Production in Malawi - 2022

In 2022, approx. 8.1M tons of sweet potatoes were produced in Malawi; with an increase of 8.1% against 2021 figures. The total output volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.0% over the period from 2017 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 12%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak volume in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come. Sweet potato output in Malawi indicated a prominent expansion, which was largely conditioned by a strong expansion of the harvested area and temperate growth in yield figures.

In value terms, sweet potato production amounted to $4.9B in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2017 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 9.1%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $5B in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Sweet Potato Harvested Area in Malawi - 2022

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of sweet potatoes production in Malawi rose rapidly to 336K ha, with an increase of 5.6% against 2021 figures. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% from 2017 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Sweet Potato Yield in Malawi - 2022

The average yield of sweet potatoes in Malawi rose slightly to 24 tons per ha in 2022, increasing by 2.4% against 2021. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2017 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 9.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average sweet potato yield hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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