Polynesia vs Solomon Islands: Yams — Yield
Yams — Yield over time
- Polynesia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 10,159 kg/ha against 9,318 kg/ha in Polynesia, a difference of 841 kg/ha.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Polynesia ahead.
Polynesia ranks 30th and Solomon Islands ranks 27th of 67 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,871 kg/ha | 7,455 kg/ha | 5,416 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 1970s | 13,428 kg/ha | 7,686 kg/ha | 5,742 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 1980s | 12,766 kg/ha | 6,773 kg/ha | 5,992 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 1990s | 8,692 kg/ha | 7,119 kg/ha | 1,572 kg/ha | Polynesia |
| 2000s | 7,123 kg/ha | 8,356 kg/ha | 1,234 kg/ha | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 5,710 kg/ha | 10,056 kg/ha | 4,346 kg/ha | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 8,883 kg/ha | 10,202 kg/ha | 1,319 kg/ha | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — yield, Polynesia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 10,159 kg/ha against 9,318 kg/ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — yield between Polynesia and Solomon Islands?
- 841 kg/ha, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Solomon Islands?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Polynesia and Solomon Islands rank globally for yams — yield?
- Polynesia ranks 30th and Solomon Islands ranks 27th 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.