Yams — Gross Production Value in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Yams — Gross Production Value was 3,986 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,986 1000 USD
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
24th
of 38 countries
All-time high
24,997 1000 USD
in 1980
All-time low
2,063 1000 USD
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Yams — Gross Production Value in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 3,986 1000 USD for yams — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Puerto Rico peaked at 24,997 1000 USD in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2,063 1000 USD, in 2014.
That places Puerto Rico 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,394 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 20,966 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 23,306 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 21,909 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 22,057 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 22,057 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 23,159 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 20,585 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 21,689 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 21,100 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 19,851 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 20,953 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 20,732 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 21,321 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 21,321 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 22,938 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 21,321 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 21,321 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 22,865 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 24,997 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 23,674 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 23,159 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 20,587 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 20,807 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 20,146 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 19,483 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 20,880 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 19,337 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 17,278 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 14,704 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 17,056 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 15,682 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 13,234 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 10,808 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 1995 | 7,352 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 1996 | 7,205 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 6,911 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 7,983 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 5,785 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 2000 | 6,545 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 5,710 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 5,775 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 5,299 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 5,307 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 4,059 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2006 | 3,684 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 3,318 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 3,536 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 3,454 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 3,562 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 3,308 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 3,104 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 2,620 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 2,063 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2015 | 2,668 1000 USD | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 3,137 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 3,583 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 4,153 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 4,146 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 3,912 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 3,735 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 3,558 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 3,407 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 3,986 1000 USD | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,902 1000 USD | 20,585 1000 USD | 23,306 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,372 1000 USD | 19,851 1000 USD | 22,938 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,035 1000 USD | 17,278 1000 USD | 24,997 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,672 1000 USD | 5,785 1000 USD | 17,056 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,669 1000 USD | 3,318 1000 USD | 6,545 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,234 1000 USD | 2,063 1000 USD | 4,153 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,720 1000 USD | 3,407 1000 USD | 3,986 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 887.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 180,246 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Puerto Rico?
- Yams — gross production value in Puerto Rico was 3,986 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 24,997 1000 USD in 1980.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,063 1000 USD in 2014.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for yams — gross production value?
- Puerto Rico ranks 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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