Yams — Gross Production Value in Central America
Central America: Yams — Gross Production Value was 49,040 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
49,040 1000 USD
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
12th
of 18 groups
All-time high
71,216 1000 USD
in 2006
All-time low
13,302 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Yams — Gross Production Value in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Central America recorded 49,040 1000 USD for yams — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Central America peaked at 71,216 1000 USD in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13,302 1000 USD, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Central America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,302 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 13,429 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 13,809 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 13,936 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 14,949 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 15,710 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 16,723 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 19,130 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 18,370 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 14,823 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 1971 | 18,370 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 1972 | 19,004 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 19,550 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 20,136 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 20,723 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 20,922 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 20,723 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 20,521 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 20,721 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 24,650 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 25,814 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 27,033 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 27,033 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24,525 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 25,681 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 26,894 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 28,163 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 29,494 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 25,957 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 21,800 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 21,184 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 28,781 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 1993 | 27,684 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 38,715 1000 USD | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 35,954 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 29,064 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 25,919 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 32,053 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 1999 | 46,130 1000 USD | +43.9% |
| 2000 | 30,716 1000 USD | -33.4% |
| 2001 | 42,283 1000 USD | +37.7% |
| 2002 | 53,538 1000 USD | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 39,480 1000 USD | -26.3% |
| 2004 | 46,071 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 45,783 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 71,216 1000 USD | +55.6% |
| 2007 | 52,165 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 49,519 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 55,085 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 50,313 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 51,127 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 52,563 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 44,570 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 47,188 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 36,405 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 29,814 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 32,184 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 34,497 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 35,555 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 35,903 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 33,185 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 42,911 1000 USD | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 46,962 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 49,040 1000 USD | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,484 1000 USD | 13,302 1000 USD | 19,130 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,549 1000 USD | 14,823 1000 USD | 20,922 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,524 1000 USD | 24,525 1000 USD | 29,494 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,728 1000 USD | 21,184 1000 USD | 46,130 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,586 1000 USD | 30,716 1000 USD | 71,216 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,422 1000 USD | 29,814 1000 USD | 52,563 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,600 1000 USD | 33,185 1000 USD | 49,040 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Central America?
- Yams — gross production value in Central America was 49,040 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 71,216 1000 USD in 2006.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,302 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for yams — gross production value?
- Central America ranks 12th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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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