Colombia vs Middle Africa: Yams — Yield

Colombia
11,644 kg/ha
in 2024
Middle Africa
6,230 kg/ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
22nd
Middle Africa rank
17th

Yams — Yield over time

  • Colombia
  • Middle Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 11,644 kg/ha against 6,230 kg/ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 5,414 kg/ha.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.9 times Middle Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 22nd and Middle Africa ranks 17th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8,919 kg/ha 5,242 kg/ha 3,676 kg/ha Colombia
1970s 10,562 kg/ha 5,596 kg/ha 4,966 kg/ha Colombia
1980s 7,885 kg/ha 6,431 kg/ha 1,454 kg/ha Colombia
1990s 10,317 kg/ha 6,711 kg/ha 3,607 kg/ha Colombia
2000s 11,138 kg/ha 7,297 kg/ha 3,841 kg/ha Colombia
2010s 11,066 kg/ha 7,323 kg/ha 3,743 kg/ha Colombia
2020s 11,870 kg/ha 6,398 kg/ha 5,472 kg/ha Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — yield, Colombia or Middle Africa?
Colombia, at 11,644 kg/ha against 6,230 kg/ha in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — yield between Colombia and Middle Africa?
5,414 kg/ha, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Middle Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Middle Africa rank globally for yams — yield?
Colombia ranks 22nd and Middle Africa ranks 17th of 60 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

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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