Dominica vs Polynesia: Yams — Area harvested

Dominica
938 ha
in 2024
Polynesia
530 ha
in 2024
Dominica rank
42nd
Polynesia rank
43rd

Yams — Area harvested over time

  • Dominica
  • Polynesia
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 938 ha against 530 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 408 ha.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.8 times Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Polynesia ahead.

Dominica ranks 42nd and Polynesia ranks 43rd of 67 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Polynesia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 219.44 ha 2,375 ha 2,155 ha Polynesia
1970s 292.5 ha 2,453 ha 2,161 ha Polynesia
1980s 400 ha 1,894 ha 1,494 ha Polynesia
1990s 452.6 ha 1,047 ha 594.8 ha Polynesia
2000s 502.6 ha 1,081 ha 578.7 ha Polynesia
2010s 816.3 ha 1,964 ha 1,147 ha Polynesia
2020s 936.4 ha 569.6 ha 366.8 ha Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — area harvested, Dominica or Polynesia?
Dominica, at 938 ha against 530 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Dominica and Polynesia?
408 ha, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Polynesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Polynesia rank globally for yams — area harvested?
Dominica ranks 42nd and Polynesia ranks 43rd of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Yams — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,924 data points, 1961–2024
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