Thailand vs Western Africa: Taro — Yield
Taro — Yield over time
- Thailand
- Western Africa
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 10,108 kg/ha against 6,066 kg/ha in Western Africa, a difference of 4,042 kg/ha.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.7 times Western Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 19th of 52 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,969 kg/ha | 4,796 kg/ha | 6,173 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 1970s | 11,076 kg/ha | 2,997 kg/ha | 8,079 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 1980s | 10,944 kg/ha | 2,874 kg/ha | 8,070 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 1990s | 11,098 kg/ha | 4,433 kg/ha | 6,664 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2000s | 11,038 kg/ha | 5,987 kg/ha | 5,051 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2010s | 10,030 kg/ha | 5,762 kg/ha | 4,268 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2020s | 10,147 kg/ha | 6,031 kg/ha | 4,116 kg/ha | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — yield, Thailand or Western Africa?
- Thailand, at 10,108 kg/ha against 6,066 kg/ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — yield between Thailand and Western Africa?
- 4,042 kg/ha, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Western Africa rank globally for taro — yield?
- Thailand ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 19th of 52 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.