Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual
This series is part of the dataset: Roots and tubers production (FAO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Africa, the production of taro was 5,436 million international dollars in 2023, compared to 5,256 in the previous year. This marks an increase of 3.42 percent.
Sample. There are 63 data points in the yearly time series displayed in the plot above. The series covers the period extending from December 1961 to December 2023.
History. Here's a glimpse of some descriptive statistics calculated on the entire sample: production reached its lowest level of 661 million international dollars in 1979; it hit a peak of 5,436 in 2023; it had a mean value of 2,072.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousands of international dollars |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 5142149.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 5255773.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 5436254.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Africa |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Real value |
| Deflation method | Constant prices (2014-2016 average) |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | PPP-based index |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Thousands of international dollars |
| Sources | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Open Data |
| Measure type | Level |
Series in the same data set: World
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Yautia production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
Series in the same data set: Africa
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
Series in the same data set: Americas
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Yautia production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
Series in the same data set: Asia
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
Series in the same data set: Europe
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 57 | 1961-12-31 | 2017-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 57 | 1961-12-31 | 2017-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
Series in the same data set: Oceania
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 63 | 1961-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |