Yams — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Yams — Gross Production Index Number was 179.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
179.5
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
1st
of 20 groups
All-time high
191.08
in 2022
All-time low
0.01
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Yams — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia, 2013–2024

0501001502002013201820242013: 0.012014: 40.82015: 124.62016: 134.62017: 137.42018: 142.22019: 150.12020: 1332021: 160.62022: 191.12023: 181.32024: 179.5

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, yams — gross production index number in Southern Asia stood at 179.5.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 340.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross production index number in Southern Asia peaked at 191.08 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2013.

That places Southern Asia 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Yams — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Southern Asia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 0.01
2014 40.8 +407900.0%
2015 124.57 +205.3%
2016 134.63 +8.1%
2017 137.39 +2.1%
2018 142.19 +3.5%
2019 150.1 +5.6%
2020 133.04 -11.4%
2021 160.62 +20.7%
2022 191.08 +19.0%
2023 181.34 -5.1%
2024 179.5 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 104.24 0.01 150.1 7
2020s 169.12 133.04 191.08 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 Senegal 329.67 compare
  2. 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 125.37 compare
  3. 2 Guinea 288.86 compare
  4. 3 Panama 201.41 compare
  5. 4 Dominican Republic 193.07 compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross production index number in Southern Asia?
Yams — gross production index number in Southern Asia was 179.5 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — gross production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 191.08 in 2022.
What is the lowest yams — gross production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2013.
How does Southern Asia rank for yams — gross production index number?
Southern Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 340.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Yams — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,694 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.