Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Polynesia: Yams — Yield
Yams — Yield over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Polynesia
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 9,884 kg/ha against 9,318 kg/ha in Polynesia, a difference of 566 kg/ha.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.1 times Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Polynesia ahead.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th and Polynesia ranks 6th of 9 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) averaged higher in 3 and Polynesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,155 kg/ha | 12,871 kg/ha | 6,716 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 1970s | 6,558 kg/ha | 13,428 kg/ha | 6,869 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 1980s | 6,813 kg/ha | 12,766 kg/ha | 5,953 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 1990s | 7,712 kg/ha | 8,692 kg/ha | 979.53 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 2000s | 8,830 kg/ha | 7,123 kg/ha | 1,707 kg/ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 9,499 kg/ha | 5,710 kg/ha | 3,789 kg/ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 9,106 kg/ha | 8,883 kg/ha | 223.18 kg/ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — yield, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Polynesia?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 9,884 kg/ha against 9,318 kg/ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — yield between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Polynesia?
- 566 kg/ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Polynesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Polynesia rank globally for yams — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th and Polynesia ranks 6th of 9 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.