Yams — Gross Production Value in Caribbean

Caribbean: Yams — Gross Production Value was 80,517 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80,517 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
12th
of 20 groups
All-time high
260,897 1000 Int$
in 2013
All-time low
57,331 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Gross Production Value in Caribbean, 1961–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for yams — gross production value in Caribbean is 80,517 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Caribbean peaked at 260,897 1000 Int$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 57,331 1000 Int$, in 1961.

Caribbean ranks 12th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Yams — Gross Production Value in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Caribbean, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 57,331 1000 Int$
1962 60,042 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1963 62,303 1000 Int$ +3.8%
1964 63,840 1000 Int$ +2.5%
1965 62,276 1000 Int$ -2.4%
1966 67,813 1000 Int$ +8.9%
1967 66,841 1000 Int$ -1.4%
1968 69,798 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1969 68,927 1000 Int$ -1.2%
1970 75,919 1000 Int$ +10.1%
1971 87,937 1000 Int$ +15.8%
1972 88,706 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1973 88,330 1000 Int$ -0.4%
1974 89,473 1000 Int$ +1.3%
1975 91,036 1000 Int$ +1.7%
1976 86,977 1000 Int$ -4.5%
1977 85,448 1000 Int$ -1.8%
1978 92,690 1000 Int$ +8.5%
1979 87,392 1000 Int$ -5.7%
1980 83,673 1000 Int$ -4.3%
1981 82,477 1000 Int$ -1.4%
1982 77,342 1000 Int$ -6.2%
1983 82,402 1000 Int$ +6.5%
1984 88,103 1000 Int$ +6.9%
1985 93,834 1000 Int$ +6.5%
1986 90,498 1000 Int$ -3.6%
1987 95,077 1000 Int$ +5.1%
1988 95,724 1000 Int$ +0.7%
1989 88,327 1000 Int$ -7.7%
1990 100,483 1000 Int$ +13.8%
1991 113,704 1000 Int$ +13.2%
1992 128,916 1000 Int$ +13.4%
1993 126,609 1000 Int$ -1.8%
1994 129,506 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1995 132,338 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1996 140,357 1000 Int$ +6.1%
1997 131,868 1000 Int$ -6.0%
1998 118,242 1000 Int$ -10.3%
1999 117,526 1000 Int$ -0.6%
2000 113,650 1000 Int$ -3.3%
2001 123,143 1000 Int$ +8.4%
2002 119,612 1000 Int$ -2.9%
2003 134,313 1000 Int$ +12.3%
2004 135,451 1000 Int$ +0.8%
2005 132,561 1000 Int$ -2.1%
2006 131,727 1000 Int$ -0.6%
2007 163,873 1000 Int$ +24.4%
2008 164,512 1000 Int$ +0.4%
2009 209,949 1000 Int$ +27.6%
2010 241,638 1000 Int$ +15.1%
2011 224,758 1000 Int$ -7.0%
2012 226,328 1000 Int$ +0.7%
2013 260,897 1000 Int$ +15.3%
2014 190,246 1000 Int$ -27.1%
2015 132,467 1000 Int$ -30.4%
2016 81,073 1000 Int$ -38.8%
2017 88,818 1000 Int$ +9.6%
2018 93,642 1000 Int$ +5.4%
2019 79,386 1000 Int$ -15.2%
2020 77,650 1000 Int$ -2.2%
2021 77,739 1000 Int$ +0.1%
2022 82,094 1000 Int$ +5.6%
2023 80,619 1000 Int$ -1.8%
2024 80,517 1000 Int$ -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64,352 1000 Int$ 57,331 1000 Int$ 69,798 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 87,391 1000 Int$ 75,919 1000 Int$ 92,690 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 87,746 1000 Int$ 77,342 1000 Int$ 95,724 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 123,955 1000 Int$ 100,483 1000 Int$ 140,357 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 142,879 1000 Int$ 113,650 1000 Int$ 209,949 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 161,925 1000 Int$ 79,386 1000 Int$ 260,897 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 79,724 1000 Int$ 77,650 1000 Int$ 82,094 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 9 Guinea 86,281 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 10 Ethiopia PDR 69,323 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 11 Brazil 67,915 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 12 Chad 63,502 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 13 Gabon 60,838 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 14 Central African Republic 60,172 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 15 Jamaica 50,713 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross production value in Caribbean?
Yams — gross production value in Caribbean was 80,517 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 260,897 1000 Int$ in 2013.
What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 57,331 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Caribbean rank for yams — gross production value?
Caribbean ranks 12th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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