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

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Countries reporting
41
Highest
26.76 million 1000 USD
Nigeria
Lowest
15 1000 USD
Trinidad and Tobago
Median
11,447 1000 USD
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
3,693

What the numbers show

Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 26.76 million 1000 USD in Nigeria; the lowest is 15 1000 USD in Trinidad and Tobago.

The median across all reporting countries is 11,447 1000 USD, and the mean is 929,118 1000 USD.

Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 867.5%), and the largest decrease in Samoa (down 98.9%).

Yams — Gross Production Value: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Nigeria 26.76 million 1000 USD 2024 up 49.4% volatile
2 Ghana 4.34 million 1000 USD 2024 up 42.1% volatile
3 Côte d'Ivoire 2.85 million 1000 USD 2024 up 23.6% volatile
4 Benin 1.51 million 1000 USD 2024 up 4.1% volatile
5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 726,624 1000 USD 2014 down 27.9% rising
6 Japan 410,865 1000 USD 2024 up 0.5% rising
7 Togo 392,708 1000 USD 2024 up 24.9% rising
8 Cameroon 301,571 1000 USD 2024 down 6.6% volatile
10 Jamaica 221,000 1000 USD 2024 up 41.7% rising
11 Chad 141,644 1000 USD 1990 up 45.5% rising
12 Colombia 139,657 1000 USD 2024 up 33.0% volatile
13 Mali 69,471 1000 USD 2024 up 24.5% volatile
14 Panama 36,328 1000 USD 2024 up 50.3% rising
15 Dominican Republic 34,887 1000 USD 2024 up 116.5% rising
16 Congo 21,011 1000 USD 2024 up 4.5% volatile
17 Rwanda 20,699 1000 USD 2024 up 4.9% volatile
18 Burkina Faso 18,419 1000 USD 2024 up 45.7% rising
19 Guinea 15,813 1000 USD 2024 up 226.2% volatile
20 Melanesia 15,021 1000 USD 2024 up 4.3% volatile
21 Costa Rica 12,678 1000 USD 2024 down 44.7% rising
22 New Caledonia 11,447 1000 USD 2024 up 3.7% volatile
23 Brazil 10,912 1000 USD 2024 up 3.9% rising
24 Philippines 7,646 1000 USD 2024 down 12.2% falling
25 Ethiopia 4,938 1000 USD 2024 up 279.0% rising
26 Portugal 4,085 1000 USD 2017 down 12.2% flat
27 Puerto Rico 3,986 1000 USD 2024 up 93.2% volatile
28 Fiji 3,574 1000 USD 2024 up 6.4% volatile
29 Kenya 2,994 1000 USD 2024 down 38.6% rising
30 Guyana 2,051 1000 USD 2024 up 46.0% volatile
31 Malaysia 1,626 1000 USD 2024 falling
32 Barbados 1,144 1000 USD 2024 down 41.4% volatile
33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,029 1000 USD 2024 down 76.8% falling
34 Saint Lucia 662 1000 USD 2024 down 43.6% volatile
35 Grenada 387 1000 USD 2024 up 867.5% falling
36 Burundi 362 1000 USD 2024 down 81.4% flat
37 Antigua and Barbuda 292 1000 USD 2024 up 11.0% volatile
38 Samoa 110 1000 USD 2024 down 98.9% volatile
38 Polynesia 110 1000 USD 2024 down 98.9% volatile
40 Saint Kitts and Nevis 76 1000 USD 2024 down 47.9% volatile
41 Belize 34 1000 USD 2024 down 57.5% volatile
42 Trinidad and Tobago 15 1000 USD 2023 down 11.8% 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 US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
63 places, 3,693 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.