Jamaica vs Mali: Yams — Area harvested
Yams — Area harvested over time
- Jamaica
- Mali
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 10,772 ha against 6,630 ha in Mali, a difference of 4,142 ha.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Mali's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 18th and Mali ranks 20th of 61 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,539 ha | 2,000 ha | 2,539 ha | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 11,189 ha | 2,540 ha | 8,649 ha | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 11,631 ha | 3,360 ha | 8,271 ha | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 13,572 ha | 3,366 ha | 10,206 ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8,172 ha | 2,686 ha | 5,486 ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8,606 ha | 4,561 ha | 4,045 ha | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 10,599 ha | 5,695 ha | 4,904 ha | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — area harvested, Jamaica or Mali?
- Jamaica, at 10,772 ha against 6,630 ha in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Jamaica and Mali?
- 4,142 ha, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Mali rank globally for yams — area harvested?
- Jamaica ranks 18th and Mali ranks 20th of 61 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
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.