Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) by country
The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.
Countries reporting
68
Highest
17.28 million 1000 Int$
Nigeria
Lowest
3 1000 Int$
Trinidad and Tobago
Median
5,652 1000 Int$
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
4,909
What the numbers show
Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) is currently reported for 68 countries. The highest value is 17.28 million 1000 Int$ in Nigeria; the lowest is 3 1000 Int$ in Trinidad and Tobago.
The median across all reporting countries is 5,652 1000 Int$, and the mean is 364,786 1000 Int$.
Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 842.9%), and the largest decrease in Samoa (down 98.9%).
Yams — Gross Production Value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 17.28 million 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 49.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Ghana | 2.68 million 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 42.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Benin | 887,300 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Togo | 259,930 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 5 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.03 million 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 5 | India | 258,506 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 340.1% | rising |
| 5 | Melanesia | 126,993 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 6 | Cameroon | 143,315 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 6.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 33,825 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 27.3% | falling |
| 7 | Colombia | 108,203 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 13,325 1000 Int$ | 2014 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 8 | Papua New Guinea | 101,878 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 8 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2,480 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 9 | Guinea | 86,281 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 226.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Polynesia | 1,307 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 59.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Ethiopia PDR | 69,323 1000 Int$ | 1992 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 11 | Brazil | 67,915 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 12 | Caribbean | 80,517 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 57.7% | rising |
| 12 | Chad | 63,502 1000 Int$ | 1990 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 13 | Gabon | 60,838 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Central African Republic | 60,172 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 15 | Jamaica | 50,713 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 16 | Sudan | 45,903 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 17 | Japan | 43,834 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 18 | Senegal | 38,772 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 416.9% | rising |
| 19 | Sudan (former) | 37,348 1000 Int$ | 2011 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 20 | Mali | 30,734 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Burkina Faso | 16,946 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 22 | Rwanda | 15,193 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Dominican Republic | 14,424 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 116.5% | rising |
| 24 | South Sudan | 14,345 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 25 | Ethiopia | 11,986 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 278.9% | rising |
| 26 | Solomon Islands | 11,922 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 27 | Comoros | 8,199 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Panama | 7,587 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 50.3% | rising |
| 29 | Haiti | 5,777 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 95.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Liberia | 5,526 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 31 | Cuba | 4,784 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Costa Rica | 4,377 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 44.7% | rising |
| 33 | Congo | 4,226 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 4.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Dominica | 3,710 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 7.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Philippines | 3,541 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 36 | Kenya | 3,254 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 38.6% | rising |
| 37 | Guadeloupe | 1,543 1000 Int$ | 2005 | up 30.4% | falling |
| 38 | Fiji | 1,540 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 6.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Tonga | 1,238 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Mauritania | 803 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 41 | Malaysia | 710 1000 Int$ | 2024 | — | falling |
| 42 | Puerto Rico | 651 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 93.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Portugal | 616 1000 Int$ | 2017 | down 12.1% | flat |
| 44 | Sao Tome and Principe | 602 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 45 | New Caledonia | 523 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 46 | Martinique | 512 1000 Int$ | 2005 | down 51.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Guyana | 471 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 45.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Nicaragua | 265 1000 Int$ | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 49 | Burundi | 250 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 81.5% | flat |
| 50 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 178 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 76.7% | falling |
| 51 | Barbados | 88 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 41.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Saint Lucia | 80 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 43.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Grenada | 66 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 842.9% | falling |
| 54 | Niue | 44 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 55 | Antigua and Barbuda | 39 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 11.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Samoa | 21 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Bhutan | 15 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 58 | Belize | 12 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 60 | French Polynesia | 5 1000 Int$ | 2024 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 1000 Int$ | 2023 | down 25.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 24.44 million 1000 Int$
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 1.56 million 1000 Int$
- Africa 23.74 million 1000 Int$
- Asia 306,606 1000 Int$
- Western Africa 23.34 million 1000 Int$
- Middle Africa 302,978 1000 Int$
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 3.73 million 1000 Int$
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 218,100 1000 Int$
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 1.70 million 1000 Int$
- Americas 269,346 1000 Int$
- Southern Asia 258,521 1000 Int$
- South America 176,588 1000 Int$
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 149,641 1000 Int$
- Oceania 128,300 1000 Int$
- Eastern Africa 55,707 1000 Int$
- Northern Africa 45,903 1000 Int$
- Eastern Asia 43,834 1000 Int$
- Central America 12,240 1000 Int$
- South-Eastern Asia 4,250 1000 Int$
- Europe 616 1000 Int$
- European Union (27) 616 1000 Int$
- Southern Europe 616 1000 Int$
About this data
The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.