Yams — Gross Production Value in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Yams — Gross Production Value was 101,878 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
101,878 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 61 countries
All-time high
102,998 1000 Int$
in 2019
All-time low
31,751 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Gross Production Value in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for yams — gross production value in Papua New Guinea is 101,878 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 102,998 1000 Int$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31,751 1000 Int$, in 1961.

That places Papua New Guinea 8th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Yams — Gross Production Value in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 31,751 1000 Int$
1962 33,074 1000 Int$ +4.2%
1963 33,603 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1964 34,397 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1965 35,191 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1966 36,514 1000 Int$ +3.8%
1967 37,572 1000 Int$ +2.9%
1968 38,366 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1969 39,689 1000 Int$ +3.4%
1970 40,218 1000 Int$ +1.3%
1971 41,012 1000 Int$ +2.0%
1972 41,805 1000 Int$ +1.9%
1973 42,335 1000 Int$ +1.3%
1974 42,335 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1975 43,128 1000 Int$ +1.9%
1976 43,922 1000 Int$ +1.8%
1977 44,981 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1978 46,039 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1979 47,097 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1980 48,156 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1981 48,949 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1982 50,272 1000 Int$ +2.7%
1983 51,331 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1984 51,860 1000 Int$ +1.0%
1985 52,918 1000 Int$ +2.0%
1986 53,447 1000 Int$ +1.0%
1987 54,241 1000 Int$ +1.5%
1988 55,564 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1989 55,564 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1990 55,564 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1991 56,887 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1992 58,078 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1993 58,210 1000 Int$ +0.2%
1994 56,887 1000 Int$ -2.3%
1995 56,361 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1996 55,564 1000 Int$ -1.4%
1997 58,218 1000 Int$ +4.8%
1998 60,327 1000 Int$ +3.6%
1999 60,856 1000 Int$ +0.9%
2000 64,825 1000 Int$ +6.5%
2001 68,794 1000 Int$ +6.1%
2002 74,086 1000 Int$ +7.7%
2003 76,731 1000 Int$ +3.6%
2004 74,086 1000 Int$ -3.4%
2005 76,731 1000 Int$ +3.6%
2006 78,584 1000 Int$ +2.4%
2007 82,023 1000 Int$ +4.4%
2008 83,082 1000 Int$ +1.3%
2009 85,198 1000 Int$ +2.5%
2010 85,992 1000 Int$ +0.9%
2011 89,961 1000 Int$ +4.6%
2012 91,284 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2013 92,607 1000 Int$ +1.4%
2014 93,986 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2015 95,963 1000 Int$ +2.1%
2016 97,804 1000 Int$ +1.9%
2017 99,564 1000 Int$ +1.8%
2018 101,292 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2019 102,998 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2020 101,285 1000 Int$ -1.7%
2021 101,858 1000 Int$ +0.6%
2022 102,047 1000 Int$ +0.2%
2023 101,730 1000 Int$ -0.3%
2024 101,878 1000 Int$ +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,573 1000 Int$ 31,751 1000 Int$ 39,689 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 43,287 1000 Int$ 40,218 1000 Int$ 47,097 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 52,230 1000 Int$ 48,156 1000 Int$ 55,564 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 57,695 1000 Int$ 55,564 1000 Int$ 60,856 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 76,414 1000 Int$ 64,825 1000 Int$ 85,198 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 95,145 1000 Int$ 85,992 1000 Int$ 102,998 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 101,760 1000 Int$ 101,285 1000 Int$ 102,047 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 5 India 258,506 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 6 Cameroon 143,315 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 33,825 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 7 Colombia 108,203 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 9 Guinea 86,281 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 10 Ethiopia PDR 69,323 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 11 Brazil 67,915 1000 Int$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross production value in Papua New Guinea?
Yams — gross production value in Papua New Guinea was 101,878 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 102,998 1000 Int$ in 2019.
What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 31,751 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for yams — gross production value?
Papua New Guinea ranks 8th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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