Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Yams production

Democratic Republic of Congo
127,840 tonnes
in 2024
Mali
116,158 tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
19th
Mali rank
20th

Yams production over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mali
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 127,840 tonnes against 116,158 tonnes in Mali, a difference of 11,682 tonnes.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Mali ranks 20th of 63 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 101,344 tonnes 8,178 tonnes 93,167 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 175,390 tonnes 10,490 tonnes 164,900 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 253,515 tonnes 11,976 tonnes 241,539 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 188,745 tonnes 16,399 tonnes 172,346 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 86,657 tonnes 48,675 tonnes 37,982 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 100,890 tonnes 86,319 tonnes 14,571 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 121,408 tonnes 98,808 tonnes 22,599 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 127,840 tonnes against 116,158 tonnes in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
11,682 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for yams production?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Mali ranks 20th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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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

Yam production is measured in tonnes.