Dominican Republic vs Venezuela: Yams production
Dominican Republic
54,514 tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
55,772 tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
24th
Venezuela rank
23rd
Yams production over time
- Dominican Republic
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 55,772 tonnes against 54,514 tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1,258 tonnes.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Venezuela ranks 23rd of 63 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,756 tonnes | 45,013 tonnes | 21,257 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 26,262 tonnes | 35,464 tonnes | 9,202 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 8,388 tonnes | 36,485 tonnes | 28,097 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 9,464 tonnes | 50,752 tonnes | 41,288 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 22,020 tonnes | 82,588 tonnes | 60,568 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 29,412 tonnes | 61,262 tonnes | 31,850 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 41,079 tonnes | 53,180 tonnes | 12,101 tonnes | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Dominican Republic or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 55,772 tonnes against 54,514 tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 1,258 tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela rank globally for yams production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Venezuela ranks 23rd 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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About this data
Yam production is measured in tonnes.