Yams — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Yams — Gross Production Value was 2.74 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yams — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, yams — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 2.74 million 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 2.92 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 155,899 1000 USD, in 1994.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 201,245 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 240,978 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 1993 | 189,588 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 155,899 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 162,434 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 192,943 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 249,443 1000 USD | +29.3% |
| 1998 | 221,442 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 184,940 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 185,350 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 221,724 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 2002 | 178,117 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 191,240 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 202,212 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 252,914 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 294,321 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 362,338 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 421,651 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +250.4% |
| 2010 | 1.52 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.77 million 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 1.64 million 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.85 million 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 2.50 million 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 2015 | 1.47 million 1000 USD | -41.4% |
| 2016 | 1.71 million 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 1.94 million 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 1.59 million 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 2.04 million 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 2.53 million 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 2.78 million 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 2.92 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 2.81 million 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 2.74 million 1000 USD | -2.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Yams — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +250.4% | 421,651 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199,879 1000 USD | 155,899 1000 USD | 249,443 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 378,718 1000 USD | 178,117 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.80 million 1000 USD | 1.47 million 1000 USD | 2.50 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 million 1000 USD | 2.53 million 1000 USD | 2.92 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Yams — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 2.74 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,899 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for yams — gross production value?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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