Yams — Production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Yams — Production was 671 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Yams — Production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 671 t for yams — production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 7,300 t in 1984 and was at its lowest, 671 t, in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,293 t | 2,000 t | 2,948 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,622 t | 1,688 t | 3,765 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,739 t | 2,000 t | 7,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,413 t | 855 t | 2,634 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,085 t | 942 t | 2,800 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,476 t | 2,024 t | 2,890 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,049 t | 671 t | 1,980 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.44 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.44 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Yams — production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 671 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — production recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 7,300 t in 1984.
- What is the lowest yams — production recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 671 t in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for yams — production?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — production rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.