Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Guiana

French Guiana: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 4,852 kg/ha in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
4,852 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
178th
of 191 countries
All-time high
15,158 kg/ha
in 1993
All-time low
4,829 kg/ha
in 2004
Years of data
46
1961–2006

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Guiana, 1961–2006

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

French Guiana recorded 4,852 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2006.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in French Guiana peaked at 15,158 kg/ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4,829 kg/ha, in 2004.

That places French Guiana 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Guiana, 1961 to 2006.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 8,929 kg/ha
1962 9,460 kg/ha +5.9%
1963 11,051 kg/ha +16.8%
1964 8,019 kg/ha -27.4%
1965 8,134 kg/ha +1.4%
1966 8,319 kg/ha +2.3%
1967 9,684 kg/ha +16.4%
1968 8,667 kg/ha -10.5%
1969 8,615 kg/ha -0.6%
1970 14,324 kg/ha +66.3%
1971 13,936 kg/ha -2.7%
1972 13,936 kg/ha +0.0%
1973 13,850 kg/ha -0.6%
1974 13,850 kg/ha +0.0%
1975 9,195 kg/ha -33.6%
1976 8,828 kg/ha -4.0%
1977 8,969 kg/ha +1.6%
1978 8,909 kg/ha -0.7%
1979 10,469 kg/ha +17.5%
1980 10,875 kg/ha +3.9%
1981 11,182 kg/ha +2.8%
1982 11,182 kg/ha +0.0%
1983 11,480 kg/ha +2.7%
1984 11,004 kg/ha -4.1%
1985 11,260 kg/ha +2.3%
1986 11,500 kg/ha +2.1%
1987 8,625 kg/ha -25.0%
1988 9,956 kg/ha +15.4%
1989 10,178 kg/ha +2.2%
1990 10,178 kg/ha +0.0%
1991 10,178 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 10,464 kg/ha +2.8%
1993 15,158 kg/ha +44.9%
1994 11,346 kg/ha -25.1%
1995 5,906 kg/ha -47.9%
1996 5,906 kg/ha +0.0%
1997 5,906 kg/ha +0.0%
1998 5,906 kg/ha +0.0%
1999 5,906 kg/ha +0.0%
2000 5,661 kg/ha -4.1%
2001 5,276 kg/ha -6.8%
2002 4,936 kg/ha -6.4%
2003 4,855 kg/ha -1.6%
2004 4,829 kg/ha -0.5%
2005 4,846 kg/ha +0.4%
2006 4,852 kg/ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,986 kg/ha 8,019 kg/ha 11,051 kg/ha 9
1970s 11,627 kg/ha 8,828 kg/ha 14,324 kg/ha 10
1980s 10,724 kg/ha 8,625 kg/ha 11,500 kg/ha 10
1990s 8,686 kg/ha 5,906 kg/ha 15,158 kg/ha 10
2000s 5,036 kg/ha 4,829 kg/ha 5,661 kg/ha 7

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 175 Grenada 5,113 kg/ha compare
  2. 176 Togo 5,053 kg/ha compare
  3. 177 Sao Tome and Principe 5,028 kg/ha compare
  4. 179 Bahamas 4,613 kg/ha compare
  5. 180 Gambia 4,420 kg/ha compare
  6. 181 Equatorial Guinea 4,394 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — yield in French Guiana?
Roots and tubers, total — yield in French Guiana was 4,852 kg/ha in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 15,158 kg/ha in 1993.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 4,829 kg/ha in 2004.
How does French Guiana rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
French Guiana ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2006.
Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this French Guiana 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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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,901 data points, 1961–2024
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