Yams — Yield in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Yams — Yield was 10,159 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams — Yield in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, yams — yield in Solomon Islands stood at 10,159 kg/ha.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — yield in Solomon Islands peaked at 11,000 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,367 kg/ha, in 1986.
Solomon Islands ranks 27th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,455 kg/ha | 7,059 kg/ha | 7,778 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,686 kg/ha | 7,208 kg/ha | 8,350 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,773 kg/ha | 6,367 kg/ha | 7,375 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,119 kg/ha | 6,657 kg/ha | 7,658 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,356 kg/ha | 7,879 kg/ha | 8,971 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,056 kg/ha | 8,537 kg/ha | 11,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,202 kg/ha | 10,121 kg/ha | 10,331 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture share gdp 29.73 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 29.73 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
- Rural population 68.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 576,071 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 470.85 million current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 320.13 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — yield in Solomon Islands?
- Yams — yield in Solomon Islands was 10,159 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — yield recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11,000 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest yams — yield recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,367 kg/ha in 1986.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for yams — yield?
- Solomon Islands ranks 27th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — yield rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.