Yams — Gross Production Value in Americas

Americas: Yams — Gross Production Value was 465,124 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
465,124 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
7th
of 18 groups
All-time high
1.88 million 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
196,101 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Gross Production Value in Americas, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 465,124 1000 USD for yams — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Americas peaked at 1.88 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 196,101 1000 USD, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 222,805 1000 USD 196,101 1000 USD 251,297 1000 USD 9
1970s 293,594 1000 USD 255,806 1000 USD 339,192 1000 USD 10
1980s 298,283 1000 USD 257,867 1000 USD 332,576 1000 USD 10
1990s 1.04 million 1000 USD 269,297 1000 USD 1.38 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.53 million 1000 USD 1.11 million 1000 USD 1.69 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 908,826 1000 USD 359,670 1000 USD 1.88 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 447,488 1000 USD 413,026 1000 USD 466,778 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 4 Japan 410,865 1000 USD compare
  2. 5 Togo 392,708 1000 USD compare
  3. 6 Cameroon 301,571 1000 USD compare
  4. 7 Jamaica 221,000 1000 USD compare
  5. 8 Chad 141,644 1000 USD compare
  6. 9 Colombia 139,657 1000 USD compare
  7. 10 Central African Republic 117,502 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross production value in Americas?
Yams — gross production value in Americas was 465,124 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 1.88 million 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 196,101 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Americas rank for yams — gross production value?
Americas ranks 7th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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