Yam
HS Code: 071430 - Vegetable roots and tubers; yams (Dioscorea spp.) with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets
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FAO Code: 0137 - YamsMarket:
Top Exporter
2023
Top Importer
2023
Top Producer
2023
Export Value
2023
181.36MUSD
1Y +16.94%
Import Value
2023
214.75MUSD
1Y +13.89%
Production Volume
2023
101.57BKG
1Y -9.96%
Production of Yam
Discover production data of Yam. Get production volume, price data, trends, and more. The information below is based on the FAO code 0137 (Yams).
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Production Trends Overview of Top 10 Countries
In 2023, Nigeria was the largest producer of Yam, followed by Ghana, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Guinea. This ranking is based on available production data and may exclude countries with missing records.
Rank 1
61.9B kg
1y
+0.88%
3y
+9.90%
5y
+11.84%
Rank 2
10.5B kg
1y
-1.84%
3y
+17.49%
5y
+33.75%
Rank 3
8.0B kg
1y
+2.32%
3y
+4.08%
5y
+7.79%
Rank 4
3.3B kg
1y
+3.30%
3y
+5.42%
5y
+12.77%
Rank 5
974.3M kg
1y
-1.05%
3y
+3.55%
5y
+13.45%
Rank 6
541.9M kg
1y
-0.49%
3y
+4.37%
5y
-7.78%
Rank 7
509.7M kg
1y
+0.33%
3y
+0.06%
5y
+2.72%
Rank 8
469.5M kg
1y
-0.26%
3y
+0.37%
5y
+0.34%
Rank 9
412.8M kg
1y
+2.60%
3y
-2.61%
5y
+15.34%
Rank 10
410.1M kg
1y
+12.30%
3y
+52.52%
5y
+118.21%
Trends of Top 10 Producers
This is the production trends of the top 10 producers of Yam from 2009 to 2023.
Shares of Top 10 Producers
Discover the production share of top Yam producing countries in 2023.
Nigeria held the largest share of Yam production quantity at 69.31%. Its production quantity increased by 0.88% between 2022 and 2023, reaching 61.92B.
Note: Share percentages are calculated based on countries with reported production data and may not include those without available records.
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