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Yam production

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•65 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1,425,997.0tonnes
Median: 20,884.8tonnes
Countries Covered
65
with available data
Highest
Nigeria
65,322,030.0tonnes
Lowest
Trinidad and Tobago
0.0tonnes
Top 5 Countries
1Nigeria65,322,030.0tonnes
2Ghana10,113,014.0tonnes
3Cote d'Ivoire7,660,870.0tonnes
4Benin3,353,473.2tonnes
5Togo982,384.0tonnes
By Region
Africa18,873,160.7tonnes(4 countries)
South America332,810.7tonnes(2 countries)
Asia289,683.2tonnes(4 countries)
Other284,638.5tonnes(54 countries)
Europe2,327.6tonnes(1 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0tonnes)High (65,322,030.0tonnes)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1,425,997.0tonnes)

Africa (4)
South America (2)
Asia (4)
Other (54)
Europe (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Nigeria65,322,030.0tonnes
2Ghana10,113,014.0tonnes
3Cote d'Ivoire7,660,870.0tonnes
4Benin3,353,473.2tonnes
5Togo982,384.0tonnes
6India977,000.0tonnes
7Cameroon541,648.3tonnes
8Colombia408,943.7tonnes
9Papua New Guinea385,040.8tonnes
10Guinea326,091.9tonnes
11Brazil256,677.7tonnes
12Chad240,000.0tonnes
13Gabon229,931.7tonnes
14Central African Republic227,414.5tonnes
15Jamaica191,667.0tonnes
16Sudan173,484.8tonnes
17Japan165,668.7tonnes
18Senegal146,536.3tonnes
19Democratic Republic of the Congo127,840.0tonnes
20Mali116,157.8tonnes
21Sierra Leone87,620.1tonnes
22Burkina Faso64,046.9tonnes
23Rwanda57,418.9tonnes
24Venezuela55,772.5tonnes
25Dominican Republic54,514.0tonnes
26South Sudan54,216.5tonnes
27Ethiopia45,300.8tonnes
28Solomon Islands45,058.4tonnes
29Vanuatu42,060.0tonnes
30Comoros30,987.8tonnes
31Panama28,674.7tonnes
32Haiti21,831.9tonnes
33Liberia20,884.8tonnes
34Cuba18,082.6tonnes
35Costa Rica16,540.7tonnes
36Republic of the Congo15,971.3tonnes
37Dominica14,021.7tonnes
38Philippines13,381.5tonnes
39Kenya12,298.0tonnes
40United Republic of Tanzania9,374.8tonnes
41Fiji5,822.0tonnes
42Tonga4,678.4tonnes
43Mauritania3,033.3tonnes
44Guadeloupe3,000.0tonnes
45Malaysia2,682.5tonnes
46Puerto Rico2,459.1tonnes
47Portugal2,327.6tonnes
48Sao Tome and Principe2,273.5tonnes
49New Caledonia1,976.9tonnes
50Martinique1,800.0tonnes
51Guyana1,779.2tonnes
52Nicaragua1,000.0tonnes
53Burundi944.6tonnes
54Saint Vincent and the Grenadines671.0tonnes
55Barbados331.9tonnes
56Saint Lucia300.9tonnes
57Grenada250.8tonnes
58Niue164.5tonnes
59Antigua and Barbuda146.5tonnes
60Samoa77.6tonnes
61Bhutan56.4tonnes
62Belize44.0tonnes
63Saint Kitts and Nevis31.4tonnes
64French Polynesia19.3tonnes
65Trinidad and Tobago0.0tonnes
Showing 65 of 65 countries

Topics

#social#tonnes#yam#production

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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