Yams — Yield in Fiji
Fiji: Yams — Yield was 20,000 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yams — Yield in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 20,000 kg/ha for yams — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — yield in Fiji peaked at 20,000 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 528.3 kg/ha, in 1977.
That places Fiji 4th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 774.19 kg/ha | 716.6 kg/ha | 800 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,349 kg/ha | 528.3 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,888 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,515 kg/ha | 2,273 kg/ha | 17,199 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,224 kg/ha | 1,090 kg/ha | 12,030 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,612 kg/ha | 13,897 kg/ha | 19,272 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,600 kg/ha | 19,000 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Agriculture share gdp 14.05 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.05 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 40.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 377,513 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 870.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 13,388 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — yield in Fiji?
- Yams — yield in Fiji was 20,000 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — yield recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 20,000 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest yams — yield recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 528.3 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Fiji rank for yams — yield?
- Fiji ranks 4th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — yield rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Yield. 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.