Yams production in Bhutan

Bhutan: Yams production was 56.44 tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
56.44 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
59th
of 63 countries
All-time high
93 tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
37 tonnes
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Yams production in Bhutan, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 37 tonnes2014: 93 tonnes2015: 48 tonnes2016: 56.6 tonnes2017: 56.8 tonnes2018: 53.8 tonnes2019: 58.2 tonnes2020: 56.3 tonnes2021: 56.1 tonnes2022: 56.8 tonnes2023: 56.4 tonnes2024: 56.4 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 56.44 tonnes for yams production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams production in Bhutan peaked at 93 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37 tonnes, in 2013.

That places Bhutan 59th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.63 tonnes 37 tonnes 93 tonnes 7
2020s 56.41 tonnes 56.08 tonnes 56.84 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 56 Niue 164.47 tonnes compare
  2. 57 Antigua and Barbuda 146.45 tonnes compare
  3. 58 Samoa 77.64 tonnes compare
  4. 60 Belize 44 tonnes compare
  5. 61 Saint Kitts and Nevis 31.35 tonnes compare
  6. 62 French Polynesia 19.33 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams production in Bhutan?
Yams production in Bhutan was 56.44 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest yams production recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 93 tonnes in 2014.
What is the lowest yams production recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 37 tonnes in 2013.
How does Bhutan rank for yams production?
Bhutan ranks 59th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
Is yams production rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Yams production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Yam production is measured in tonnes.