Jamaica vs Sudan: Yams production
Jamaica
191,667 tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
173,485 tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica rank
15th
Sudan rank
16th
Yams production over time
- Jamaica
- Sudan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 191,667 tonnes against 173,485 tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 18,182 tonnes.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.
Jamaica ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 16th of 63 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 146,259 tonnes | 165,576 tonnes | 19,317 tonnes | Sudan |
| 2020s | 188,983 tonnes | 173,696 tonnes | 15,287 tonnes | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Jamaica or Sudan?
- Jamaica, at 191,667 tonnes against 173,485 tonnes in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Jamaica and Sudan?
- 18,182 tonnes, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sudan rank globally for yams production?
- Jamaica ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 16th 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.