Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 12,210 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 12,210 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in French Polynesia peaked at 15,191 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9,154 kg/ha, in 1999.
French Polynesia ranks 126th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,424 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 14,458 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 14,182 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 14,192 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 14,201 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 14,319 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 14,443 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 14,514 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 14,607 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 14,696 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 14,728 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 14,681 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 14,815 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 14,947 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 14,922 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 14,898 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 14,800 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 14,778 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 14,757 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 14,737 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 14,546 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 13,726 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 12,929 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 12,887 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 12,872 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 12,500 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 12,584 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 12,857 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 12,778 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 11,846 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 15,164 kg/ha | +28.0% |
| 1992 | 15,191 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 15,177 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 15,153 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 10,095 kg/ha | -33.4% |
| 1996 | 9,940 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 9,795 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 9,808 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 9,154 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 9,602 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 10,145 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 10,543 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 10,152 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 9,672 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 9,388 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 9,713 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 10,018 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 12,318 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 10,032 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 10,345 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 10,371 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 10,949 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 10,498 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 10,308 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 10,240 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 10,831 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 12,848 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 11,832 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 12,944 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 11,360 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 12,387 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 12,368 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 11,769 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 12,210 kg/ha | +3.7% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 12,210 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,824 kg/ha, 44% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 12,210 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,930 kg/ha, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -33.4% | 15,153 kg/ha | 10,095 kg/ha |
| 1991 | +28.0% | 11,846 kg/ha | 15,164 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,371 kg/ha | 14,182 kg/ha | 14,607 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,802 kg/ha | 14,681 kg/ha | 14,947 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,242 kg/ha | 12,500 kg/ha | 14,737 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,132 kg/ha | 9,154 kg/ha | 15,191 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,158 kg/ha | 9,388 kg/ha | 12,318 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,117 kg/ha | 10,240 kg/ha | 12,944 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,019 kg/ha | 11,360 kg/ha | 12,387 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 123 Mongolia 12,818 kg/ha compare
- 124 Seychelles 12,285 kg/ha compare
- 125 Botswana 12,224 kg/ha compare
- 127 El Salvador 12,203 kg/ha compare
- 128 Serbia and Montenegro 11,562 kg/ha compare
- 129 Panama 11,425 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.86 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 442.4 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.2% (2020)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.2% (2020)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in French Polynesia?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in French Polynesia was 12,210 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,191 kg/ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,154 kg/ha in 1999.
- How does French Polynesia rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- French Polynesia ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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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.