Yams — Yield in Oceania
Oceania: Yams — Yield was 15,203 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams — Yield in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for yams — yield in Oceania is 15,203 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — yield in Oceania peaked at 15,249 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12,210 kg/ha, in 2008.
That places Oceania 6th 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 Oceania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,744 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,894 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 12,792 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 12,862 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 12,956 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 13,056 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 12,860 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 12,742 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 12,668 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 12,774 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 12,922 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 13,251 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 13,647 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 13,814 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 13,860 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 13,861 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 13,762 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 13,918 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 13,856 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 13,934 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 14,038 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 14,167 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 14,116 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 13,854 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 13,856 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 13,821 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 13,990 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 14,132 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 14,010 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 13,863 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 12,831 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 12,943 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 13,413 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 13,812 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 13,987 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 14,193 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 14,656 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 14,701 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 14,685 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 14,738 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 14,472 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 14,653 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 14,592 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 13,686 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 13,433 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 13,679 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 13,481 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 12,210 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 13,877 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 14,273 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 14,486 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 14,676 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 14,678 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 14,426 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 13,844 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 14,387 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 14,496 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 14,764 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 15,160 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 14,628 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 14,888 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 15,249 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 15,199 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 15,203 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,842 kg/ha | 12,668 kg/ha | 13,056 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,567 kg/ha | 12,774 kg/ha | 13,918 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,992 kg/ha | 13,821 kg/ha | 14,167 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,908 kg/ha | 12,831 kg/ha | 14,701 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,882 kg/ha | 12,210 kg/ha | 14,738 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,519 kg/ha | 13,844 kg/ha | 15,160 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,034 kg/ha | 14,628 kg/ha | 15,249 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 3 India 25,051 kg/ha compare
- 4 Fiji 20,000 kg/ha compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 10,590 kg/ha compare
- 5 Ghana 18,849 kg/ha compare
- 6 Senegal 18,734 kg/ha compare
- 6 Polynesia 9,318 kg/ha compare
- 7 Jamaica 17,793 kg/ha compare
- 8 Papua New Guinea 17,544 kg/ha compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 6,195 kg/ha compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,632 kg/ha compare
- 9 Mali 17,520 kg/ha compare
- 9 Caribbean 10,590 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — yield in Oceania?
- Yams — yield in Oceania was 15,203 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — yield recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,249 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest yams — yield recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,210 kg/ha in 2008.
- How does Oceania rank for yams — yield?
- Oceania ranks 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is yams — yield rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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.