Roots and Tubers, Total — 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
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield is currently reported for 210 countries. The highest value is 46,958 kg/ha in New Zealand; the lowest is 1,685 kg/ha in New Caledonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 15,854 kg/ha, and the mean is 17,748 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28.
Over the past decade 136 countries rose and 74 fell. The largest increase was in South Sudan (up 295.5%), and the largest decrease in Brunei Darussalam (down 56.8%).
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 46,958 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 1 | Türkiye | 35,246 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 2 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 46,581 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 2 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 32,280 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 3 | Denmark | 45,835 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 3 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 27,906 kg/ha | 2024 | up 20.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 45,136 kg/ha | 1999 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 4 | Syrian Arab Republic | 23,888 kg/ha | 2024 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 5 | Germany | 45,015 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 6 | France | 42,436 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 6 | Viet Nam | 19,186 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 7 | Australia and New Zealand | 42,221 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 7 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 15,956 kg/ha | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 8 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 41,703 kg/ha | 2024 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 9 | Canada | 41,658 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 9 | Melanesia | 8,699 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 10 | Australia | 40,838 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 11 | Bahrain | 40,000 kg/ha | 2024 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 11 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 8,532 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 12 | Jordan | 39,909 kg/ha | 2024 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 8,025 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 13 | Ireland | 39,606 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 13 | Micronesia | 7,871 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 14 | Belgium | 39,592 kg/ha | 2024 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 14 | Polynesia | 7,788 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.6% | falling |
| 15 | Kuwait | 37,802 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 16 | Sweden | 37,311 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 16 | United Republic of Tanzania | 6,489 kg/ha | 2024 | up 9.5% | flat |
| 17 | Palestine | 36,427 kg/ha | 2022 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 17 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 6,370 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 18 | Switzerland | 34,690 kg/ha | 2024 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 18 | Republic of Moldova | 6,035 kg/ha | 2024 | down 48.8% | rising |
| 19 | Algeria | 33,944 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 5,785 kg/ha | 2024 | down 43.2% | falling |
| 20 | Chile | 33,633 kg/ha | 2024 | up 57.2% | rising |
| 20 | Timor-Leste | 3,095 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 21 | Israel | 33,454 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 33,172 kg/ha | 2024 | up 146.8% | rising |
| 22 | Cabo Verde | 10,604 kg/ha | 2024 | down 22.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Morocco | 32,702 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 32,109 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 25 | Mexico | 31,691 kg/ha | 2024 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 26 | Austria | 31,673 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 27 | Greece | 31,585 kg/ha | 2024 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 28 | Finland | 31,249 kg/ha | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 28 | Caribbean | 6,078 kg/ha | 2024 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 29 | Oman | 30,823 kg/ha | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 29 | Côte d'Ivoire | 5,434 kg/ha | 2024 | down 11.9% | rising |
| 30 | Egypt | 30,356 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 31 | Poland | 30,182 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 30,051 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 33 | Norway | 29,856 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 34 | Uzbekistan | 29,802 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 35 | Hungary | 29,478 kg/ha | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 36 | Guyana | 28,975 kg/ha | 2024 | up 49.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Czechia | 28,814 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 38 | Italy | 28,778 kg/ha | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 39 | Slovakia | 28,297 kg/ha | 2024 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 40 | South Africa | 27,943 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 41 | Argentina | 27,528 kg/ha | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 42 | Japan | 27,350 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 43 | Lebanon | 27,236 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 44 | Serbia | 27,044 kg/ha | 2024 | up 137.5% | rising |
| 45 | Albania | 26,796 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Slovenia | 26,098 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 47 | Pakistan | 25,798 kg/ha | 2024 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 48 | Niger | 25,485 kg/ha | 2024 | up 14.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Indonesia | 24,911 kg/ha | 2024 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 50 | India | 24,765 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 51 | Malawi | 24,675 kg/ha | 2024 | up 17.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Iraq | 24,270 kg/ha | 2024 | up 55.3% | rising |
| 53 | Estonia | 23,743 kg/ha | 2024 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 54 | Cambodia | 23,614 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Guatemala | 23,313 kg/ha | 2024 | up 10.9% | volatile |
| 56 | United Arab Emirates | 22,893 kg/ha | 2024 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 57 | Bangladesh | 22,484 kg/ha | 2024 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 58 | China, Taiwan Province of | 22,402 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 59 | Cyprus | 22,095 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 60 | Belarus | 22,063 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 61 | Kazakhstan | 21,914 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 62 | Portugal | 21,722 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 63 | China | 21,041 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 64 | China, mainland | 21,038 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 65 | Azerbaijan | 20,990 kg/ha | 2024 | up 58.0% | rising |
| 66 | Ghana | 20,590 kg/ha | 2024 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 67 | Republic of Korea | 20,345 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 68 | Thailand | 20,036 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 69 | Cook Islands | 20,004 kg/ha | 2024 | down 21.5% | rising |
| 70 | Tajikistan | 19,963 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.9% | rising |
| 71 | Qatar | 19,825 kg/ha | 2024 | up 101.0% | rising |
| 72 | Libya | 19,766 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Barbados | 19,511 kg/ha | 2024 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 74 | Armenia | 19,310 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 75 | Malaysia | 18,876 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 76 | Latvia | 18,408 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 77 | Paraguay | 18,115 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 78 | Lithuania | 18,087 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 79 | Croatia | 17,968 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 80 | Kyrgyzstan | 17,924 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 81 | Lesotho | 17,889 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 82 | Tunisia | 17,739 kg/ha | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 83 | Mauritius | 17,719 kg/ha | 2024 | down 19.4% | rising |
| 84 | Yemen | 17,683 kg/ha | 2024 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 85 | Jamaica | 17,632 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 86 | Russian Federation | 17,598 kg/ha | 2024 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 87 | Ukraine | 17,501 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 88 | Mali | 17,361 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Montenegro | 17,345 kg/ha | 2024 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 90 | Suriname | 17,267 kg/ha | 2024 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 91 | Peru | 16,965 kg/ha | 2024 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 92 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16,960 kg/ha | 2024 | up 92.9% | rising |
| 93 | Brazil | 16,891 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 94 | Bulgaria | 16,830 kg/ha | 2024 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 95 | North Macedonia | 16,618 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 96 | Senegal | 16,263 kg/ha | 2024 | up 65.4% | volatile |
| 97 | Czechoslovakia | 16,237 kg/ha | 1992 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 98 | Colombia | 16,018 kg/ha | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 99 | Fiji | 15,887 kg/ha | 2024 | up 72.5% | rising |
| 100 | Georgia | 15,821 kg/ha | 2024 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 101 | Ethiopia | 15,758 kg/ha | 2024 | down 17.2% | rising |
| 102 | Turkmenistan | 15,306 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 103 | Faroe Islands | 15,250 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 104 | Nepal | 15,247 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 105 | Benin | 15,212 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 106 | South Sudan | 14,971 kg/ha | 2024 | up 295.5% | rising |
| 107 | Réunion | 14,602 kg/ha | 2006 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 108 | Vanuatu | 14,581 kg/ha | 2024 | up 76.7% | falling |
| 109 | Singapore | 14,308 kg/ha | 2024 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 110 | Nicaragua | 14,036 kg/ha | 2023 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 111 | Romania | 13,870 kg/ha | 2024 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 112 | Afghanistan | 13,640 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 113 | Myanmar | 13,553 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 114 | Malta | 13,549 kg/ha | 2024 | down 24.5% | rising |
| 115 | Bhutan | 13,473 kg/ha | 2024 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 116 | Solomon Islands | 13,446 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 117 | Iceland | 13,351 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 118 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13,165 kg/ha | 2024 | up 189.0% | rising |
| 119 | Uruguay | 13,127 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 120 | Sri Lanka | 13,051 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 121 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 13,005 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 122 | Costa Rica | 12,941 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 123 | Mongolia | 12,818 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 124 | Seychelles | 12,285 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 125 | Botswana | 12,224 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 126 | French Polynesia | 12,210 kg/ha | 2024 | up 18.4% | falling |
| 127 | El Salvador | 12,203 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 128 | Serbia and Montenegro | 11,562 kg/ha | 2005 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 129 | Panama | 11,425 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 130 | Kenya | 11,283 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 131 | Tonga | 10,967 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 132 | Cameroon | 10,949 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 133 | Zambia | 10,864 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Zimbabwe | 10,855 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 135 | USSR | 10,780 kg/ha | 1991 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 136 | Angola | 10,768 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 137 | Guadeloupe | 10,432 kg/ha | 2006 | up 13.7% | falling |
| 138 | Dominica | 10,417 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 139 | Congo | 10,255 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 140 | Sierra Leone | 10,184 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Trinidad and Tobago | 9,629 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.4% | falling |
| 142 | Somalia | 9,563 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 143 | Martinique | 9,316 kg/ha | 2006 | down 11.3% | flat |
| 144 | Rwanda | 9,172 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 145 | Mozambique | 8,936 kg/ha | 2024 | up 76.7% | rising |
| 146 | Philippines | 8,919 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 147 | Yugoslav SFR | 8,876 kg/ha | 1991 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 148 | Ecuador | 8,856 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 149 | Namibia | 8,723 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 150 | Burundi | 8,703 kg/ha | 2024 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 151 | Guinea | 8,476 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 152 | Dominican Republic | 8,242 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 153 | Honduras | 8,233 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 154 | Belize | 8,067 kg/ha | 2024 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 155 | Papua New Guinea | 7,967 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 156 | Madagascar | 7,878 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 157 | Liberia | 7,688 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 158 | Sudan (former) | 7,457 kg/ha | 2011 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 159 | Tuvalu | 7,070 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 160 | Guinea-Bissau | 6,974 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 161 | Ethiopia PDR | 6,784 kg/ha | 1992 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 162 | Chad | 6,720 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 163 | Cuba | 6,716 kg/ha | 2024 | down 29.7% | rising |
| 164 | Burkina Faso | 6,702 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 165 | Nigeria | 6,458 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 166 | Central African Republic | 6,407 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 167 | Comoros | 6,036 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.6% | flat |
| 168 | Sudan | 5,913 kg/ha | 2024 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 169 | Samoa | 5,830 kg/ha | 2024 | up 14.5% | falling |
| 170 | Puerto Rico | 5,821 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 171 | Gabon | 5,618 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 172 | Niue | 5,540 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 173 | Kiribati | 5,340 kg/ha | 2024 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 174 | Eswatini | 5,280 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 175 | Grenada | 5,113 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 176 | Togo | 5,053 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 177 | Sao Tome and Principe | 5,028 kg/ha | 2024 | up 29.4% | falling |
| 178 | French Guiana | 4,852 kg/ha | 2006 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 179 | Bahamas | 4,613 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 180 | Gambia | 4,420 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.9% | flat |
| 181 | Equatorial Guinea | 4,394 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 182 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3,917 kg/ha | 2024 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 183 | Haiti | 3,892 kg/ha | 2024 | down 28.0% | flat |
| 184 | Saint Lucia | 3,757 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 185 | Eritrea | 3,432 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2,976 kg/ha | 2024 | down 21.7% | rising |
| 187 | Mauritania | 2,810 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 188 | Uganda | 2,794 kg/ha | 2024 | down 21.9% | flat |
| 189 | Brunei Darussalam | 2,362 kg/ha | 2024 | down 56.8% | rising |
| 190 | Maldives | 2,337 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 191 | New Caledonia | 1,685 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.6% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 46,439 kg/ha
- Northern America 45,174 kg/ha
- Western Europe 42,442 kg/ha
- Northern Europe 41,041 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 36,697 kg/ha
- Asia 21,822 kg/ha
- Western Asia 29,632 kg/ha
- Southern Europe 26,593 kg/ha
- Europe 25,255 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 10,292 kg/ha
- Northern Africa 24,655 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 23,861 kg/ha
- Middle Africa 8,676 kg/ha
- Central Asia 22,473 kg/ha
- Central America 22,339 kg/ha
- South-Eastern Asia 21,048 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 20,774 kg/ha
- Southern Africa 19,728 kg/ha
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 7,062 kg/ha
- Americas 19,444 kg/ha
- Eastern Europe 18,639 kg/ha
- South America 16,375 kg/ha
- Oceania 13,735 kg/ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 13,440 kg/ha
- World 13,121 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 10,348 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 9,310 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 9,280 kg/ha
- Africa 8,401 kg/ha
- Western Africa 7,617 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.