Central America vs Dominica: Yams — Yield

Central America
8,587 kg/ha
in 2024
Dominica
14,953 kg/ha
in 2024
Central America rank
14th
Dominica rank
13th

Yams — Yield over time

  • Central America
  • Dominica
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 14,953 kg/ha against 8,587 kg/ha in Central America, a difference of 6,366 kg/ha.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.7 times Central America's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 14th and Dominica ranks 13th of 24 groups.

Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Dominica Difference Ahead
1960s 6,659 kg/ha 10,000 kg/ha 3,341 kg/ha Dominica
1970s 6,690 kg/ha 10,258 kg/ha 3,568 kg/ha Dominica
1980s 6,207 kg/ha 13,907 kg/ha 7,701 kg/ha Dominica
1990s 6,506 kg/ha 14,754 kg/ha 8,249 kg/ha Dominica
2000s 8,629 kg/ha 14,900 kg/ha 6,271 kg/ha Dominica
2010s 7,399 kg/ha 14,953 kg/ha 7,554 kg/ha Dominica
2020s 6,571 kg/ha 14,954 kg/ha 8,383 kg/ha Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — yield, Central America or Dominica?
Dominica, at 14,953 kg/ha against 8,587 kg/ha in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — yield between Central America and Dominica?
6,366 kg/ha, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Dominica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and Dominica rank globally for yams — yield?
Central America ranks 14th and Dominica ranks 13th of 24 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

Indicator
Yams — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,922 data points, 1961–2024
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