Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Yield by country
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...
What the numbers show
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Yield is currently reported for 76 countries. The highest value is 52,659 kg/ha in Pakistan; the lowest is 236.2 kg/ha in Sao Tome and Principe.
The median across all reporting countries is 8,176 kg/ha, and the mean is 10,863 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 223.
Over the past decade 48 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Malaysia (up 414.1%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 55.6%).
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan | 52,659 kg/ha | 2024 | up 137.1% | rising |
| 2 | Malaysia | 51,427 kg/ha | 2024 | up 414.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Mexico | 29,308 kg/ha | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 4 | Cook Islands | 24,667 kg/ha | 2020 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 5 | Serbia | 23,933 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 6 | Palestine, State of | 19,395 kg/ha | 2022 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 7 | Panama | 19,006 kg/ha | 2018 | down 10.3% | flat |
| 8 | Slovenia | 17,778 kg/ha | 2017 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 9 | China, Taiwan Province of | 17,471 kg/ha | 1990 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 10 | Jamaica | 17,387 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7,300 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 11 | Singapore | 17,037 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 11 | Timor-Leste | 3,301 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 12 | Thailand | 16,438 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 13 | Spain | 16,200 kg/ha | 2017 | down 19.0% | rising |
| 14 | Bhutan | 15,760 kg/ha | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 15 | China | 15,380 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | flat |
| 15 | China, mainland | 15,380 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 17 | Japan | 14,744 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 18 | Papua New Guinea | 14,714 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 19 | Colombia | 14,368 kg/ha | 2024 | up 64.8% | rising |
| 20 | Martinique | 14,174 kg/ha | 2006 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 21 | Estonia | 13,939 kg/ha | 2011 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 22 | Puerto Rico | 13,729 kg/ha | 2024 | up 92.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13,607 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 24 | Botswana | 13,119 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 25 | Dominica | 12,028 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 26 | Cambodia | 11,802 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 27 | Suriname | 11,759 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 28 | Iraq | 10,548 kg/ha | 2024 | up 37.6% | rising |
| 29 | French Polynesia | 10,108 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 30 | Zimbabwe | 10,077 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 31 | Kiribati | 10,000 kg/ha | 1990 | up 8.8% | flat |
| 32 | Hungary | 9,803 kg/ha | 1992 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 33 | Belize | 9,252 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 34 | Cameroon | 9,043 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 35 | Guadeloupe | 8,784 kg/ha | 2006 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 36 | Tonga | 8,706 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 37 | Namibia | 8,631 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 38 | Vanuatu | 8,286 kg/ha | 2021 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 39 | Costa Rica | 8,067 kg/ha | 2024 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 40 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8,030 kg/ha | 2010 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 41 | Kenya | 7,681 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 42 | Samoa | 7,558 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 43 | Congo | 7,557 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 44 | Sri Lanka | 7,550 kg/ha | 2024 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 45 | Eswatini | 7,270 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 46 | Mozambique | 7,103 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 47 | Tuvalu | 7,070 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 48 | Ethiopia PDR | 7,027 kg/ha | 1992 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 49 | Peru | 6,951 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 50 | Bulgaria | 6,667 kg/ha | 1967 | unchanged | falling |
| 51 | Morocco | 6,661 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 52 | Guinea-Bissau | 6,532 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 53 | Honduras | 6,472 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 54 | Grenada | 6,301 kg/ha | 2015 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 55 | France | 6,296 kg/ha | 2017 | up 5.5% | flat |
| 56 | Equatorial Guinea | 6,197 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 57 | Indonesia | 6,056 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 58 | Cyprus | 6,000 kg/ha | 1973 | down 55.6% | falling |
| 59 | Guyana | 5,680 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 60 | Togo | 5,213 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 61 | Nepal | 5,196 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 62 | Ghana | 5,170 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 63 | Maldives | 4,846 kg/ha | 1990 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 64 | Egypt | 4,681 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 65 | Nicaragua | 4,017 kg/ha | 2023 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 66 | Saint Lucia | 3,794 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 67 | Eritrea | 3,448 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 68 | Fiji | 2,986 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Ecuador | 2,520 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2,514 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 71 | Haiti | 2,503 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 72 | Philippines | 1,534 kg/ha | 2024 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 73 | Brunei Darussalam | 1,132 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 74 | Sao Tome and Principe | 236.2 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 35,349 kg/ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 26,069 kg/ha
- Europe 23,933 kg/ha
- Southern Europe 23,933 kg/ha
- Asia 22,705 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 17,317 kg/ha
- South-Eastern Asia 23,921 kg/ha
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14,286 kg/ha
- Central America 20,482 kg/ha
- Melanesia 14,116 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 18,028 kg/ha
- Micronesia 10,000 kg/ha
- Côte d'Ivoire 16,289 kg/ha
- Polynesia 8,172 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 16,099 kg/ha
- Small island developing states (SIDS) 7,750 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 15,053 kg/ha
- Middle Africa 7,304 kg/ha
- World 14,221 kg/ha
- Oceania 13,955 kg/ha
- Northern Europe 13,939 kg/ha
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,004 kg/ha
- Western Asia 10,674 kg/ha
- United Republic of Tanzania 2,236 kg/ha
- Eastern Europe 9,803 kg/ha
- Southern Africa 9,022 kg/ha
- Western Africa 7,871 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 7,661 kg/ha
- Africa 7,504 kg/ha
- Americas 7,185 kg/ha
- South America 6,682 kg/ha
- Western Europe 6,296 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 6,204 kg/ha
- Northern Africa 4,719 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 4,182 kg/ha
- Caribbean 3,885 kg/ha
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.