New Caledonia vs Nicaragua: Yams production

New Caledonia
1,977 tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
1,000 tonnes
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
47th
Nicaragua rank
50th

Yams production over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Nicaragua
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 1,977 tonnes against 1,000 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 977 tonnes.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 2.0 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 50th of 63 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 8,013 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 7,013 tonnes New Caledonia
2000s 2,206 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 1,206 tonnes New Caledonia
2010s 1,918 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 918.26 tonnes New Caledonia
2020s 1,996 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 995.54 tonnes New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams production, New Caledonia or Nicaragua?
New Caledonia, at 1,977 tonnes against 1,000 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams production between New Caledonia and Nicaragua?
977 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Nicaragua rank globally for yams production?
New Caledonia ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Yams production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 3,316 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yam production is measured in tonnes.