Taro — Yield in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Taro — Yield was 9,324 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taro — Yield in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, taro — yield in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) stood at 9,324 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — yield in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 9,324 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,435 kg/ha, in 1990.
That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 7,141 kg/ha | 7,088 kg/ha | 7,244 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,096 kg/ha | 6,987 kg/ha | 7,277 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,257 kg/ha | 7,134 kg/ha | 7,375 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,817 kg/ha | 6,435 kg/ha | 7,188 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,410 kg/ha | 7,196 kg/ha | 7,554 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,271 kg/ha | 7,626 kg/ha | 8,778 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,970 kg/ha | 8,476 kg/ha | 9,324 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- 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
- 16 Benin 12,500 kg/ha compare
- 17 Trinidad and Tobago 12,336 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 5.69 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 53 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 275,419 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 5.22 million An (2024)
- Bananas — Production 4.28 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 257,039 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 592,065 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 30,372 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 22,608 ha (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 5.22 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — yield in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Taro — yield in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 9,324 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — yield recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 9,324 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest taro — yield recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,435 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for taro — yield?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is taro — yield rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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.