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
60
Highest
17.28 million 1000 Int$
Nigeria
Lowest
3 1000 Int$
Trinidad and Tobago
Median
5,155 1000 Int$
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
4,909

What the numbers show

Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) is currently reported for 60 countries. The highest value is 17.28 million 1000 Int$ in Nigeria; the lowest is 3 1000 Int$ in Trinidad and Tobago.

The median across all reporting countries is 5,155 1000 Int$, and the mean is 375,332 1000 Int$.

Over the past decade 37 countries rose and 21 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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
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 India 258,506 1000 Int$ 2024 up 340.1% rising
6 Cameroon 143,315 1000 Int$ 2024 down 6.6% volatile
7 Colombia 108,203 1000 Int$ 2024 up 33.0% volatile
8 Papua New Guinea 101,878 1000 Int$ 2024 up 8.4% rising
9 Guinea 86,281 1000 Int$ 2024 up 226.1% 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 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 Antigua and Barbuda 39 1000 Int$ 2024 up 11.4% volatile
55 Samoa 21 1000 Int$ 2024 down 98.9% volatile
56 Bhutan 15 1000 Int$ 2024 down 40.0% falling
57 Belize 12 1000 Int$ 2024 down 57.1% volatile
58 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8 1000 Int$ 2024 down 50.0% volatile
59 French Polynesia 5 1000 Int$ 2024 down 44.4% volatile
60 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.

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Indicator
Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,909 data points, 1961–2024
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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.