Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual
This series is part of the dataset: Roots and tubers production (FAO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Africa, the production of yams stood at 23,741 million international dollars in 2024, compared to 23,022 in 2023. This represents an increase of 3.12 percent.
Sample. The yearly series plotted above has 64 records in total. The time period covered by the series is from December 1961 to December 2024.
History. Here are a few summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: production reached its minimum of 1,998 million international dollars in 1962; it achieved a maximum of 23,741 in 2024; it averaged 8,824.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousands of international dollars |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | 22745737.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 23021657.0 |
| 2024-12-31 | 23740521.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Africa |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Real value |
| Deflation method | Constant prices (2014-2016 average) |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | PPP-based index |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Thousands of international dollars |
| Sources | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Open Data |
| Measure type | Level |
Series in the same data set
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World
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Yautia production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - World - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
Africa
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Africa - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
Americas
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Yautia production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Americas - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
Asia
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Asia - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
Europe
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| 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$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Europe - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
Oceania
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Sweet potatoes production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Cassava, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Taro production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Yams production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, other, fresh production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| Roots and Tubers production (2014-16 I$K) - Oceania - FAO - Annual | 64 | 1961-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |