Asia vs Guyana: Yams — Yield
Yams — Yield over time
- Asia
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 43,937 kg/ha against 23,729 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 20,208 kg/ha.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.9 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Asia ahead.
Asia ranks 3rd and Guyana ranks 1st of 23 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,919 kg/ha | 9,484 kg/ha | 5,435 kg/ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 15,243 kg/ha | 9,309 kg/ha | 5,934 kg/ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 21,635 kg/ha | 39,074 kg/ha | 17,439 kg/ha | Guyana |
| 2020s | 23,117 kg/ha | 40,854 kg/ha | 17,737 kg/ha | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — yield, Asia or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 43,937 kg/ha against 23,729 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — yield between Asia and Guyana?
- 20,208 kg/ha, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Guyana?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Guyana rank globally for yams — yield?
- Asia ranks 3rd and Guyana ranks 1st of 23 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — 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.