Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Yams production
Democratic Republic of Congo
127,840 tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
173,485 tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
19th
Sudan rank
16th
Yams production over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 173,485 tonnes against 127,840 tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 45,645 tonnes.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 16th of 63 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 103,417 tonnes | 165,576 tonnes | 62,160 tonnes | Sudan |
| 2020s | 121,408 tonnes | 173,696 tonnes | 52,289 tonnes | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 173,485 tonnes against 127,840 tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 45,645 tonnes, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for yams production?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 16th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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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About this data
Yam production is measured in tonnes.