Yams — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Yams — Yield was 7,005 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for yams — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 7,005 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 7,828 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,036 kg/ha, in 1992.
That places Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 15th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Yams — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,312 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,534 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 5,784 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 6,027 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 5,830 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 6,031 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 5,892 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 5,792 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 5,682 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 5,915 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 6,042 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 6,146 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 6,035 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 5,808 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 6,524 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 7,204 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 6,930 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 6,972 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 6,971 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 7,128 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 7,316 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 7,316 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7,197 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 7,807 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 7,552 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 7,234 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 7,213 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 7,688 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 7,542 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 7,553 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 6,163 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 1992 | 5,036 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 6,096 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 5,994 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 6,235 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 6,209 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 6,067 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 5,926 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 6,755 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 6,780 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 6,654 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 6,966 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 7,042 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 6,736 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 7,085 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 7,804 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 7,791 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 7,431 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 7,818 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 7,733 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 7,828 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 6,904 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 6,624 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 6,172 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 6,282 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 6,931 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 6,428 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 6,497 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 6,216 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 6,838 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 6,680 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 6,963 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 6,574 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 7,005 kg/ha | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,765 kg/ha | 5,312 kg/ha | 6,031 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,455 kg/ha | 5,808 kg/ha | 7,204 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,399 kg/ha | 7,128 kg/ha | 7,807 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,203 kg/ha | 5,036 kg/ha | 7,553 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,211 kg/ha | 6,654 kg/ha | 7,818 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,761 kg/ha | 6,172 kg/ha | 7,828 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,812 kg/ha | 6,574 kg/ha | 7,005 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Yams — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 7,005 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 7,828 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest yams — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,036 kg/ha in 1992.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for yams — yield?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 15th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is yams — yield rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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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.