Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Yams production

Burkina Faso

64,047 tonnes

in 2024

Rwanda

57,419 tonnes

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

21st

Rwanda rank

22nd

Yams production over time

Burkina Faso currently reports 64,047 tonnes against 57,419 tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 6,628 tonnes.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 63 countries.

Indicator: Yams production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 63 places, 3,316 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Yam production is measured in tonnes.