Liberia vs New Caledonia: Yams — Area harvested

Liberia
2,401 ha
in 2024
New Caledonia
2,590 ha
in 2024
Liberia rank
34th
New Caledonia rank
33rd

Yams — Area harvested over time

  • Liberia
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 2,590 ha against 2,401 ha in Liberia, a difference of 189 ha.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 34th and New Caledonia ranks 33rd of 61 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,350 ha 1,144 ha 205.56 ha Liberia
1970s 1,505 ha 1,478 ha 27 ha Liberia
1980s 1,880 ha 1,695 ha 185 ha Liberia
1990s 2,207 ha 1,668 ha 539.6 ha Liberia
2000s 2,377 ha 1,184 ha 1,193 ha Liberia
2010s 2,391 ha 1,831 ha 560 ha Liberia
2020s 2,377 ha 2,554 ha 177.4 ha New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — area harvested, Liberia or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 2,590 ha against 2,401 ha in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — area harvested between Liberia and New Caledonia?
189 ha, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and New Caledonia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Liberia and New Caledonia rank globally for yams — area harvested?
Liberia ranks 34th and New Caledonia ranks 33rd 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

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
Last refreshed

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