Senegal vs Sudan: Yams production
Senegal
146,536 tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
173,485 tonnes
in 2024
Senegal rank
18th
Sudan rank
16th
Yams production over time
- Senegal
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 173,485 tonnes against 146,536 tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 26,949 tonnes.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 16th of 63 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58,574 tonnes | 169,102 tonnes | 110,527 tonnes | Sudan |
| 2020s | 113,897 tonnes | 173,696 tonnes | 59,799 tonnes | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Senegal or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 173,485 tonnes against 146,536 tonnes in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Senegal and Sudan?
- 26,949 tonnes, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for yams production?
- Senegal ranks 18th 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.