Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) by country

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Countries reporting
40
Highest
5.41 billion 1000 SLC
Nigeria
Lowest
68 1000 SLC
Belize
Median
499,238 1000 SLC
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
2,275

What the numbers show

Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) is currently reported for 40 countries. The highest value is 5.41 billion 1000 SLC in Nigeria; the lowest is 68 1000 SLC in Belize.

The median across all reporting countries is 499,238 1000 SLC, and the mean is 223.56 million 1000 SLC.

Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 867.6%), and the largest decrease in Samoa (down 98.9%).

Yams — Gross Production Value: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Nigeria 5.41 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 49.4% volatile
2 Côte d'Ivoire 1.59 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 23.6% volatile
3 Benin 828.25 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 4.1% volatile
4 Colombia 352.51 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 33.0% volatile
5 Togo 219.40 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 24.9% rising
6 Cameroon 166.62 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 6.6% volatile
7 Guinea 120.42 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 226.1% volatile
8 Chad 77.36 million 1000 SLC 1990 up 45.5% rising
9 Japan 45.70 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 0.5% rising
10 Mali 38.56 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 24.5% volatile
11 Jamaica 26.01 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 41.7% rising
12 Ghana 15.14 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 42.1% volatile
13 Rwanda 15.09 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 4.9% volatile
14 Congo 11.61 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 4.5% volatile
15 Burkina Faso 10.22 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 45.7% rising
16 Costa Rica 6.83 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 44.7% rising
17 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6.27 million 1000 SLC 2014 down 27.9% rising
18 Dominican Republic 1.57 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 116.5% rising
19 New Caledonia 1.23 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 3.7% volatile
20 Burundi 575,036 1000 SLC 2024 down 81.5% flat
21 Guyana 423,440 1000 SLC 2024 up 46.0% volatile
22 Philippines 350,172 1000 SLC 2024 down 12.2% falling
23 Kenya 286,576 1000 SLC 2024 down 38.6% rising
24 Ethiopia 102,187 1000 SLC 2024 up 279.0% rising
25 Cuba 47,171 1000 SLC 2024 down 71.4% volatile
26 Panama 36,328 1000 SLC 2024 up 50.3% rising
27 Brazil 32,461 1000 SLC 2024 up 3.9% rising
28 Fiji 7,122 1000 SLC 2024 up 6.4% volatile
29 Malaysia 6,018 1000 SLC 2024 falling
30 Puerto Rico 3,986 1000 SLC 2024 up 93.2% volatile
31 Portugal 3,443 1000 SLC 2017 down 12.2% flat
32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,779 1000 SLC 2024 down 76.8% falling
33 Barbados 2,287 1000 SLC 2024 down 41.5% volatile
34 Saint Lucia 1,788 1000 SLC 2024 down 43.6% volatile
35 Grenada 1,045 1000 SLC 2024 up 867.6% falling
36 Antigua and Barbuda 788 1000 SLC 2024 up 11.0% volatile
37 Samoa 273 1000 SLC 2024 down 98.9% volatile
38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 206 1000 SLC 2024 down 47.7% volatile
39 Trinidad and Tobago 96 1000 SLC 2023 down 13.5% volatile
40 Belize 68 1000 SLC 2024 down 57.5% 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 SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
41 places, 2,275 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.