Yams — Area harvested in Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: Yams — Area harvested was 250 ha in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
250 ha
Change on year
down 52.8%
World rank
50th
of 67 countries
All-time high
2,283 ha
in 1966
All-time low
250 ha
in 2006
Years of data
46
1961–2006

Yams — Area harvested in Guadeloupe, 1961–2006

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for yams — area harvested in Guadeloupe is 250 ha, measured in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.8% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — area harvested in Guadeloupe peaked at 2,283 ha in 1966 and was at its lowest, 250 ha, in 2006.

That places Guadeloupe 50th out of 67 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,522 ha 413 ha 2,283 ha 9
1970s 1,300 ha 900 ha 1,500 ha 10
1980s 1,040 ha 868 ha 1,250 ha 10
1990s 1,048 ha 765 ha 1,280 ha 10
2000s 678.14 ha 250 ha 966 ha 7

Countries ranked near Guadeloupe

  1. 47 Sao Tome and Principe 392 ha compare
  2. 48 Tonga 352 ha compare
  3. 49 Fiji 291 ha compare
  4. 51 Martinique 200 ha compare
  5. 52 Niue 143 ha compare
  6. 53 Portugal 136 ha compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — area harvested in Guadeloupe?
Yams — area harvested in Guadeloupe was 250 ha in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — area harvested recorded in Guadeloupe?
The highest recorded value was 2,283 ha in 1966.
What is the lowest yams — area harvested recorded in Guadeloupe?
The lowest recorded value was 250 ha in 2006.
How does Guadeloupe rank for yams — area harvested?
Guadeloupe ranks 50th out of 67 countries with data for 2006.
Is yams — area harvested rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Yams — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,924 data points, 1961–2024
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