Rwanda vs South Sudan: Yams production
Rwanda
57,419 tonnes
in 2024
South Sudan
54,216 tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda rank
22nd
South Sudan rank
25th
Yams production over time
- Rwanda
- South Sudan
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 57,419 tonnes against 54,216 tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 3,203 tonnes.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Rwanda ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 25th of 63 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58,105 tonnes | 50,853 tonnes | 7,252 tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 57,638 tonnes | 54,325 tonnes | 3,313 tonnes | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Rwanda or South Sudan?
- Rwanda, at 57,419 tonnes against 54,216 tonnes in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 3,203 tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and South Sudan rank globally for yams production?
- Rwanda ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 25th 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.