Fiji vs Mauritania: Yams production
Fiji
5,822 tonnes
in 2024
Mauritania
3,033 tonnes
in 2024
Fiji rank
39th
Mauritania rank
41st
Yams production over time
- Fiji
- Mauritania
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 5,822 tonnes against 3,033 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 2,789 tonnes.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.9 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Fiji ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 41st of 63 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 874.44 tonnes | 1,978 tonnes | 1,103 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 388.1 tonnes | 1,940 tonnes | 1,552 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 3,954 tonnes | 2,430 tonnes | 1,524 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1990s | 3,705 tonnes | 2,592 tonnes | 1,113 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2000s | 3,028 tonnes | 2,688 tonnes | 340.1 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2010s | 4,416 tonnes | 2,931 tonnes | 1,485 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2020s | 5,281 tonnes | 3,010 tonnes | 2,271 tonnes | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Fiji or Mauritania?
- Fiji, at 5,822 tonnes against 3,033 tonnes in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Fiji and Mauritania?
- 2,789 tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Mauritania rank globally for yams production?
- Fiji ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 41st 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.