Taro — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Taro — Yield was 10,908 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taro — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 10,908 kg/ha for taro — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 12,115 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,620 kg/ha, in 1990.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,572 kg/ha | 4,423 kg/ha | 4,766 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,547 kg/ha | 4,375 kg/ha | 4,688 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,795 kg/ha | 4,578 kg/ha | 5,014 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,875 kg/ha | 3,620 kg/ha | 8,911 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,619 kg/ha | 7,809 kg/ha | 10,183 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,731 kg/ha | 8,530 kg/ha | 10,647 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,184 kg/ha | 10,458 kg/ha | 12,115 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 9 China 19,209 kg/ha compare
- 10 Solomon Islands 16,925 kg/ha compare
- 11 China, Taiwan Province of 16,058 kg/ha compare
- 12 Lebanon 14,667 kg/ha compare
- 13 Grenada 14,377 kg/ha compare
- 14 Japan 13,060 kg/ha compare
- 15 Saint Lucia 12,807 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.83 million ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 482,612 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 7.49 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 47 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 2.07 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 596,645 t (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 43.68 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 146,458 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 133,673 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 43.68 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Taro — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 10,908 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 12,115 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest taro — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,620 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for taro — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is taro — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
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.