Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Bahamas
Bahamas: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 4,613 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — yield in Bahamas is 4,613 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Bahamas peaked at 8,961 kg/ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3,539 kg/ha, in 2001.
That places Bahamas 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,203 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,197 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 5,489 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 5,839 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 6,084 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 6,326 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 6,523 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 6,753 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 6,974 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 7,233 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 7,438 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 7,730 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 8,018 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 8,204 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 8,412 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 8,663 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 8,857 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 8,961 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 8,352 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 8,132 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 7,772 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 7,784 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 7,735 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 7,330 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 7,432 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 7,432 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7,403 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 7,176 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 7,225 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 7,025 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 6,359 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 6,078 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 5,771 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 5,049 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 4,982 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 4,950 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 4,132 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 4,108 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 4,936 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 3,876 kg/ha | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 3,539 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 3,814 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 3,740 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 3,764 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 3,807 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 3,781 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,794 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 4,242 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 4,685 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 5,090 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 5,046 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 4,999 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 4,965 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 4,946 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 4,690 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 4,864 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 4,616 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 4,791 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 4,590 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 4,702 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4,656 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 4,616 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 4,622 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 4,613 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,043 kg/ha | 5,197 kg/ha | 6,974 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,187 kg/ha | 7,233 kg/ha | 8,961 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,542 kg/ha | 7,176 kg/ha | 8,132 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,339 kg/ha | 4,108 kg/ha | 7,025 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,904 kg/ha | 3,539 kg/ha | 4,685 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,860 kg/ha | 4,590 kg/ha | 5,090 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,642 kg/ha | 4,613 kg/ha | 4,702 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 176 Togo 5,053 kg/ha compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 5,028 kg/ha compare
- 178 French Guiana 4,852 kg/ha compare
- 180 Gambia 4,420 kg/ha compare
- 181 Equatorial Guinea 4,394 kg/ha compare
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 3,917 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 203.1 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1867 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.5148 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.5148 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in Bahamas?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Bahamas was 4,613 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 8,961 kg/ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,539 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does Bahamas rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Bahamas ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.