Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Yams — Yield
Yams — Yield over time
- Benin
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 17,544 kg/ha against 16,021 kg/ha in Benin, a difference of 1,523 kg/ha.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 67 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,146 kg/ha | 16,310 kg/ha | 7,164 kg/ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 9,943 kg/ha | 16,438 kg/ha | 6,495 kg/ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 9,723 kg/ha | 17,263 kg/ha | 7,540 kg/ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 10,909 kg/ha | 17,546 kg/ha | 6,638 kg/ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 12,123 kg/ha | 16,910 kg/ha | 4,787 kg/ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 14,173 kg/ha | 17,512 kg/ha | 3,339 kg/ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 13,230 kg/ha | 17,488 kg/ha | 4,258 kg/ha | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — yield, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 17,544 kg/ha against 16,021 kg/ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — yield between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 1,523 kg/ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for yams — yield?
- Benin ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 67 countries.
- 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.