Chad vs Papua New Guinea: Yams production

Chad
240,000
in 1990
Papua New Guinea
385,041
in 2024
Chad rank
12th
Papua New Guinea rank
9th

Yams production over time

  • Chad
  • Papua New Guinea
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 385,041 against 240,000 in Chad, a difference of 145,041.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.6 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Chad ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 63 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 115,667 134,444 18,778 Papua New Guinea
1970s 129,500 163,600 34,100 Papua New Guinea
1980s 199,500 197,400 2,100 Chad
1990s 240,000 210,000 30,000 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams production, Chad or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 385,041 against 240,000 in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams production between Chad and Papua New Guinea?
145,041, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Papua New Guinea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
How do Chad and Papua New Guinea rank globally for yams production?
Chad ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Yams production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Yams production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 3,316 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed