Caribbean vs World: Taro — Yield

Caribbean
10,587 kg/ha
in 2024
World
7,480 kg/ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
20th
World rank
19th

Taro — Yield over time

  • Caribbean
  • World
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 10,587 kg/ha against 7,480 kg/ha in World, a difference of 3,107 kg/ha.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.4 times World's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 20th and World ranks 19th of 59 countries.

Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean World Difference Ahead
1960s 9,455 kg/ha 5,681 kg/ha 3,774 kg/ha Caribbean
1970s 9,833 kg/ha 4,475 kg/ha 5,358 kg/ha Caribbean
1980s 9,972 kg/ha 5,026 kg/ha 4,946 kg/ha Caribbean
1990s 9,976 kg/ha 6,114 kg/ha 3,862 kg/ha Caribbean
2000s 10,134 kg/ha 7,641 kg/ha 2,493 kg/ha Caribbean
2010s 10,093 kg/ha 7,637 kg/ha 2,455 kg/ha Caribbean
2020s 10,328 kg/ha 7,541 kg/ha 2,787 kg/ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taro — yield, Caribbean or World?
Caribbean, at 10,587 kg/ha against 7,480 kg/ha in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in taro — yield between Caribbean and World?
3,107 kg/ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and World rank globally for taro — yield?
Caribbean ranks 20th and World ranks 19th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Taro — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,663 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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