In 2023, sweet potato production in India was at a certain level which showed a steady increase over the subsequent years. Forecasts indicate continued growth from 2024 to 2028, with production increasing from 1.57 to 1.67 million metric tons. The year-on-year growth remains modest, suggesting consistent albeit slow expansion in output. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year forecast period reflects a sustainable upward trend.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements in agriculture that could boost yields.
- Changes in consumer preferences towards healthier food options like sweet potatoes.
- Potential impacts of climate change on agricultural practices and outputs.
- Government policies on agricultural investment and subsidies.
