Martinique vs New Caledonia: Yams production
Martinique
1,800 tonnes
in 2006
New Caledonia
1,977 tonnes
in 2024
Martinique rank
48th
New Caledonia rank
47th
Yams production over time
- Martinique
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 1,977 tonnes against 1,800 tonnes in Martinique, a difference of 177 tonnes.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Martinique's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Martinique ahead.
Martinique ranks 48th and New Caledonia ranks 47th of 63 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,000 tonnes | 9,167 tonnes | 10,833 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1970s | 17,155 tonnes | 9,470 tonnes | 7,685 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1980s | 10,147 tonnes | 10,910 tonnes | 763 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 6,125 tonnes | 8,013 tonnes | 1,888 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 5,047 tonnes | 2,383 tonnes | 2,664 tonnes | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Martinique or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 1,977 tonnes against 1,800 tonnes in Martinique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Martinique and New Caledonia?
- 177 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and New Caledonia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.
- How do Martinique and New Caledonia rank globally for yams production?
- Martinique ranks 48th and New Caledonia ranks 47th 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.