Yams — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Yams — Gross Production Value was 55,707 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
55,707 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
13th
of 20 groups
All-time high
80,849 1000 Int$
in 1983
All-time low
8,569 1000 Int$
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Yams — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 55,707 1000 Int$ for yams — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 80,849 1000 Int$ in 1983 and was at its lowest, 8,569 1000 Int$, in 2002.
Eastern Africa ranks 13th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55,220 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 55,485 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 62,761 1000 Int$ | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 63,608 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 65,314 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 66,624 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 67,894 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 69,020 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 70,768 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 72,718 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 73,345 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 74,153 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 74,104 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 74,593 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 76,639 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 79,224 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 80,592 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 76,307 1000 Int$ | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 77,134 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 77,785 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 78,908 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 79,589 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 80,849 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 69,535 1000 Int$ | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 71,281 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 72,056 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 66,553 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 69,005 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 74,488 1000 Int$ | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 78,250 1000 Int$ | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 77,863 1000 Int$ | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 79,345 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 10,366 1000 Int$ | -86.9% |
| 1994 | 9,458 1000 Int$ | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 9,688 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 9,887 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 10,725 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 9,405 1000 Int$ | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 10,841 1000 Int$ | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 9,149 1000 Int$ | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 9,826 1000 Int$ | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 8,569 1000 Int$ | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 10,219 1000 Int$ | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 10,527 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 10,742 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 11,586 1000 Int$ | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 13,874 1000 Int$ | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 14,401 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 15,561 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 18,424 1000 Int$ | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 18,584 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 35,719 1000 Int$ | +92.2% |
| 2013 | 53,941 1000 Int$ | +51.0% |
| 2014 | 46,987 1000 Int$ | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 62,477 1000 Int$ | +33.0% |
| 2016 | 56,134 1000 Int$ | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 54,764 1000 Int$ | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 54,031 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 55,869 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 54,520 1000 Int$ | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 56,061 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 51,363 1000 Int$ | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 56,345 1000 Int$ | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 55,707 1000 Int$ | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64,077 1000 Int$ | 55,220 1000 Int$ | 70,768 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 75,881 1000 Int$ | 72,718 1000 Int$ | 80,592 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,005 1000 Int$ | 66,553 1000 Int$ | 80,849 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,583 1000 Int$ | 9,405 1000 Int$ | 79,345 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,445 1000 Int$ | 8,569 1000 Int$ | 15,561 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,693 1000 Int$ | 18,424 1000 Int$ | 62,477 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,799 1000 Int$ | 51,363 1000 Int$ | 56,345 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Eastern Africa?
- Yams — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 55,707 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 80,849 1000 Int$ in 1983.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,569 1000 Int$ in 2002.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for yams — gross production value?
- Eastern Africa ranks 13th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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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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.