Yams — Gross Production Value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Yams — Gross Production Value was 1.70 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.70 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
6th
of 20 groups
All-time high
1.70 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
471,638 1000 Int$
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Gross Production Value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for yams — gross production value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 1.70 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 1.70 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 471,638 1000 Int$, in 1962.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 494,178 1000 Int$
1962 471,638 1000 Int$ -4.6%
1963 481,576 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1964 499,490 1000 Int$ +3.7%
1965 505,611 1000 Int$ +1.2%
1966 499,446 1000 Int$ -1.2%
1967 537,197 1000 Int$ +7.6%
1968 573,646 1000 Int$ +6.8%
1969 541,464 1000 Int$ -5.6%
1970 552,817 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1971 574,973 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1972 618,301 1000 Int$ +7.5%
1973 618,949 1000 Int$ +0.1%
1974 597,061 1000 Int$ -3.5%
1975 594,949 1000 Int$ -0.4%
1976 641,716 1000 Int$ +7.9%
1977 625,260 1000 Int$ -2.6%
1978 668,775 1000 Int$ +7.0%
1979 683,050 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1980 691,374 1000 Int$ +1.2%
1981 710,296 1000 Int$ +2.7%
1982 703,577 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1983 663,918 1000 Int$ -5.6%
1984 692,864 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1985 686,282 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1986 741,658 1000 Int$ +8.1%
1987 698,321 1000 Int$ -5.8%
1988 736,118 1000 Int$ +5.4%
1989 754,047 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1990 789,551 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1991 783,687 1000 Int$ -0.7%
1992 761,848 1000 Int$ -2.8%
1993 754,785 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1994 776,305 1000 Int$ +2.9%
1995 749,907 1000 Int$ -3.4%
1996 783,591 1000 Int$ +4.5%
1997 830,990 1000 Int$ +6.0%
1998 897,653 1000 Int$ +8.0%
1999 916,907 1000 Int$ +2.1%
2000 908,931 1000 Int$ -0.9%
2001 921,616 1000 Int$ +1.4%
2002 1.01 million 1000 Int$ +9.5%
2003 978,801 1000 Int$ -3.0%
2004 1.06 million 1000 Int$ +8.6%
2005 1.02 million 1000 Int$ -4.4%
2006 908,247 1000 Int$ -10.6%
2007 947,085 1000 Int$ +4.3%
2008 1.19 million 1000 Int$ +25.4%
2009 1.22 million 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2010 1.33 million 1000 Int$ +8.7%
2011 1.36 million 1000 Int$ +2.1%
2012 1.45 million 1000 Int$ +6.7%
2013 1.49 million 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2014 1.60 million 1000 Int$ +7.3%
2015 1.41 million 1000 Int$ -11.9%
2016 1.49 million 1000 Int$ +5.9%
2017 1.52 million 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2018 1.48 million 1000 Int$ -2.9%
2019 1.59 million 1000 Int$ +7.1%
2020 1.58 million 1000 Int$ -0.4%
2021 1.61 million 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2022 1.63 million 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2023 1.69 million 1000 Int$ +3.7%
2024 1.70 million 1000 Int$ +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 511,583 1000 Int$ 471,638 1000 Int$ 573,646 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 617,585 1000 Int$ 552,817 1000 Int$ 683,050 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 707,846 1000 Int$ 663,918 1000 Int$ 754,047 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 804,522 1000 Int$ 749,907 1000 Int$ 916,907 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 1.02 million 1000 Int$ 908,247 1000 Int$ 1.22 million 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 1.47 million 1000 Int$ 1.33 million 1000 Int$ 1.60 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 1.64 million 1000 Int$ 1.58 million 1000 Int$ 1.70 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 3 Benin 887,300 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 4 Togo 259,930 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 5 Côte d'Ivoire 2.03 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 5 India 258,506 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 5 Melanesia 126,993 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 6 Cameroon 143,315 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 33,825 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 7 Colombia 108,203 1000 Int$ compare
  9. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 13,325 1000 Int$ compare
  10. 8 Papua New Guinea 101,878 1000 Int$ compare
  11. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 2,480 1000 Int$ compare
  12. 9 Guinea 86,281 1000 Int$ compare
  13. 9 Polynesia 1,307 1000 Int$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross production value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Yams — gross production value in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 1.70 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.70 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 471,638 1000 Int$ in 1962.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for yams — gross production value?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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