Yams — Yield in Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: Yams — Yield was 12,000 kg/ha in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
12,000 kg/ha
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
21st
of 61 countries
All-time high
18,000 kg/ha
in 1976
All-time low
3,837 kg/ha
in 1995
Years of data
46
1961–2006

Yams — Yield in Guadeloupe, 1961–2006

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2006, yams — yield in Guadeloupe stood at 12,000 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — yield in Guadeloupe peaked at 18,000 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3,837 kg/ha, in 1995.

That places Guadeloupe 21st out of 61 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Yams — Yield in Guadeloupe, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Yield in Guadeloupe, 1961 to 2006.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 13,000 kg/ha —
1962 13,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1963 12,778 kg/ha -1.7%
1964 12,778 kg/ha +0.0%
1965 10,214 kg/ha -20.1%
1966 11,170 kg/ha +9.4%
1967 14,964 kg/ha +34.0%
1968 15,000 kg/ha +0.2%
1969 15,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1970 14,667 kg/ha -2.2%
1971 15,000 kg/ha +2.3%
1972 15,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1973 16,000 kg/ha +6.7%
1974 15,429 kg/ha -3.6%
1975 16,615 kg/ha +7.7%
1976 18,000 kg/ha +8.3%
1977 8,500 kg/ha -52.8%
1978 7,800 kg/ha -8.2%
1979 7,333 kg/ha -6.0%
1980 7,333 kg/ha +0.0%
1981 7,833 kg/ha +6.8%
1982 7,900 kg/ha +0.9%
1983 8,472 kg/ha +7.2%
1984 9,902 kg/ha +16.9%
1985 10,059 kg/ha +1.6%
1986 11,190 kg/ha +11.2%
1987 11,264 kg/ha +0.7%
1988 11,572 kg/ha +2.7%
1989 7,742 kg/ha -33.1%
1990 7,661 kg/ha -1.0%
1991 10,746 kg/ha +40.3%
1992 10,807 kg/ha +0.6%
1993 10,336 kg/ha -4.4%
1994 5,708 kg/ha -44.8%
1995 3,837 kg/ha -32.8%
1996 8,105 kg/ha +111.2%
1997 11,358 kg/ha +40.1%
1998 10,311 kg/ha -9.2%
1999 12,087 kg/ha +17.2%
2000 11,867 kg/ha -1.8%
2001 11,145 kg/ha -6.1%
2002 11,320 kg/ha +1.6%
2003 11,733 kg/ha +3.7%
2004 6,100 kg/ha -48.0%
2005 11,000 kg/ha +80.3%
2006 12,000 kg/ha +9.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Yams — Yield in Guadeloupe 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +111.2% 3,837 kg/ha 8,105 kg/ha
2005 +80.3% 6,100 kg/ha 11,000 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,100 kg/ha 10,214 kg/ha 15,000 kg/ha 9
1970s 13,434 kg/ha 7,333 kg/ha 18,000 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,327 kg/ha 7,333 kg/ha 11,572 kg/ha 10
1990s 9,096 kg/ha 3,837 kg/ha 12,087 kg/ha 10
2000s 10,738 kg/ha 6,100 kg/ha 12,000 kg/ha 7

Countries ranked near Guadeloupe

  1. 18 Burundi 12,938 kg/ha compare
  2. 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12,426 kg/ha compare
  3. 20 Barbados 12,397 kg/ha compare
  4. 22 Colombia 11,644 kg/ha compare
  5. 23 Burkina Faso 11,229 kg/ha compare
  6. 24 Solomon Islands 10,159 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — yield in Guadeloupe?
Yams — yield in Guadeloupe was 12,000 kg/ha in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — yield recorded in Guadeloupe?
The highest recorded value was 18,000 kg/ha in 1976.
What is the lowest yams — yield recorded in Guadeloupe?
The lowest recorded value was 3,837 kg/ha in 1995.
How does Guadeloupe rank for yams — yield?
Guadeloupe ranks 21st out of 61 countries with data for 2006.
Is yams — yield rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guadeloupe 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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Indicator
Yams — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,922 data points, 1961–2024
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