Yams — Production in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Yams — Production was 141,153 t in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
141,153 t
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 67 countries
All-time high
150,000 t
in 1965
All-time low
95,000 t
in 1990
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Yams — Production in Sudan (former), 1961–2011

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

Analysis

In 2011, yams — production in Sudan (former) stood at 141,153 t.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — production in Sudan (former) peaked at 150,000 t in 1965 and was at its lowest, 95,000 t, in 1990.

Sudan (former) ranks 21st of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 136,667 t 120,000 t 150,000 t 9
1970s 114,830 t 109,000 t 120,000 t 10
1980s 113,400 t 105,000 t 120,000 t 10
1990s 126,350 t 95,000 t 135,000 t 10
2000s 137,761 t 135,000 t 141,058 t 10
2010s 140,876 t 140,600 t 141,153 t 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 18 Sudan 173,485 t
  2. 19 Japan 165,669 t compare
  3. 20 Senegal 146,536 t
  4. 22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 127,840 t compare
  5. 23 Mali 116,158 t compare
  6. 24 Burkina Faso 64,047 t compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — production in Sudan (former)?
Yams — production in Sudan (former) was 141,153 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — production recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 150,000 t in 1965.
What is the lowest yams — production recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 95,000 t in 1990.
How does Sudan (former) rank for yams — production?
Sudan (former) ranks 21st out of 67 countries with data for 2011.
Is yams — production rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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

Indicator
Yams — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,926 data points, 1961–2024
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