Yam

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 - Yams
Market:
Top Exporter
2023
US flagUnited States
Top Importer
2023
US flagUnited States
Top Producer
2022
NG flagNigeria
Export Value
2023
38.31MUSD
1Y -74.19%
Import Value
2023
181.36MUSD
1Y -3.82%
Production Volume
2022
104.59BKG
1Y +2.42%
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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).

Production Trends Overview of Top 10 Countries

See the production trends of the top 10 countries that have the highest production volumes.
NG flagNigeria
Rank 1
61.2B kg
1y
+2.15%
3y
+15.60%
5y
+23.53%
GH flagGhana
Rank 2
10.7B kg
1y
+4.28%
3y
+22.43%
5y
+36.41%
CI flagIvory Coast
Rank 3
7.6B kg
1y
+0.13%
3y
+2.01%
5y
+6.32%
BJ flagBenin
Rank 4
3.2B kg
1y
+0.37%
3y
-4.48%
5y
-0.91%
TG flagTogo
Rank 5
984.6M kg
1y
+2.52%
3y
+12.62%
5y
+19.12%
CM flagCameroon
Rank 6
543.3M kg
1y
+4.41%
3y
+5.80%
5y
-9.55%
CF flagCentral African Republic
Rank 7
491.3M kg
1y
-0.25%
3y
+0.34%
5y
+0.40%
TD flagChad
Rank 8
462.0M kg
1y
-0.32%
3y
+0.50%
5y
+0.21%
CO flagColombia
Rank 9
402.4M kg
1y
-1.73%
3y
-1.66%
5y
+10.36%
PG flagPapua New Guinea
Rank 10
378.0M kg
1y
-0.32%
3y
+0.45%
5y
+0.44%

Trends of Top 10 Producers

This is the production trends of the top 10 producers of Yam from 2008 to 2022.
CountryProduction %Production Volume
200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
1Global100.36B92.19B110.11B102.84B88.26B94.45B67.14B67.49B83.88B85.72B91.15B91.58B95.38B102.11B104.59B
2Nigeria69.31%35.02B29.09B37.33B33.13B32.32B35.62B43.71B44.10B48.98B49.52B55.36B52.91B56.35B59.88B61.17B
3Ghana12.14%4.89B5.78B5.96B6.30B6.64B7.07B7.12B7.30B7.44B7.86B7.86B8.75B8.95B10.28B10.72B
4Ivory Coast8.61%5.95B5.31B5.39B5.53B5.67B5.73B6.20B6.65B6.90B7.15B7.39B7.45B7.65B7.59B7.60B
5Benin3.64%2.53B2.37B2.62B2.73B2.81B2.96B3.22B2.65B3.04B3.24B2.94B3.37B3.15B3.20B3.21B
6Togo1.12%648.25M704.41M710.48M727.75M864.41M661.20M786.39M781.42M813.99M826.55M858.78M874.27M940.88M960.43M984.61M
7Cameroon0.62%399.62M466.75M499.56M517.07M537.80M556.65M580.09M602.23M618.14M600.61M587.66M513.51M519.25M520.31M543.28M
8Central African Republic0.56%390.10M395.06M435.00M444.92M460.00M470.00M478.34M479.61M483.27M489.32M496.18M489.59M491.69M492.48M491.25M
9Chad0.52%325.00M330.00M361.43M400.00M420.00M430.00M444.65M476.05M450.23M461.08M467.89M459.73M462.90M463.51M462.05M
10Colombia0.46%265.75M380.84M393.76M396.61M344.82M365.56M307.55M359.89M407.82M364.57M357.90M409.17M423.88M409.42M402.36M

Shares of Top 10 Producers

These are shares of top 10 producers of Yam in 2022.
Rank
Country
Country
2022
Production Quantity
2022
1-Year Growth in Qty
2021-2022
3-Year Growth in Qty
2019-2022
5-Year Growth in Qty
2017-2022

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