Taro — Yield in Asia

Asia: Taro — Yield was 16,305 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,305 kg/ha
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
5th
of 24 groups
All-time high
16,744 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
9,833 kg/ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Taro — Yield in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 16,305 kg/ha for taro — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taro — yield in Asia peaked at 16,744 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,833 kg/ha, in 1976.

Asia ranks 5th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,680 kg/ha 10,036 kg/ha 11,263 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,675 kg/ha 9,833 kg/ha 11,147 kg/ha 10
1980s 11,140 kg/ha 10,578 kg/ha 11,716 kg/ha 10
1990s 14,091 kg/ha 12,714 kg/ha 14,613 kg/ha 10
2000s 15,182 kg/ha 14,869 kg/ha 15,626 kg/ha 10
2010s 16,185 kg/ha 15,720 kg/ha 16,579 kg/ha 10
2020s 16,571 kg/ha 16,305 kg/ha 16,744 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 2 Palestine 54,208 kg/ha compare
  2. 3 Egypt 36,345 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 24,749 kg/ha compare
  4. 5 Cyprus 22,094 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Fiji 20,000 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 19,827 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 China, mainland 19,282 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taro — yield in Asia?
Taro — yield in Asia was 16,305 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest taro — yield recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16,744 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest taro — yield recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,833 kg/ha in 1976.
How does Asia rank for taro — yield?
Asia ranks 5th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is taro — yield rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taro — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,663 data points, 1961–2024
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