World Data Atlas Topics Agriculture

Yams - Costa Rica

Agriculture Indicators
Area 1,291 Ha in 2022 FAO
Production 15,630.84 t in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Yield 121,120 100 g/ha in 2022 FAO
Central America and the Caribbean (t in 2022)

Jamaica is the top country by yams among 16 countries. As of 2022, yams in Jamaica was 207,483 t that accounts for 60.72% of total yams. The top 5 countries (others are Dominican Republic, Haiti, Panama, and Cuba) account for 89.86% of it. The total yams was estimated at 341,685.44 t in 2022.

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Jamaica 207,483 FAO + 1 other
Dominican Republic 37,078.85 FAO + 1 other
Haiti 24,046.04 FAO + 1 other
Panama 22,642.31 FAO + 1 other
Cuba 15,784 FAO + 1 other
Costa Rica 15,630.84 FAO + 1 other
Dominica 13,992.21 FAO + 1 other
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,367.74 FAO + 1 other
Puerto Rico 1,095.58 FAO + 1 other
Nicaragua 1,000 FAO + 1 other
Barbados 989 FAO + 1 other
Saint Lucia 416 FAO + 1 other
Antigua and Barbuda 140.45 FAO + 1 other
Saint Kitts and Nevis 52 FAO + 1 other
Belize 48 FAO + 1 other
Trinidad and Tobago 15 FAO + 1 other
Grenada 0 FAO + 1 other
Agriculture Crops
Cereals 30,892 Ha in 2022 FAO
Cocoa Beans 800 t in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Fibre Crops 1,914 Ha in 2019 FAO
Fruits 184,824 Ha in 2022 FAO
Oilcrops 85,176 Ha in 2022 FAO
Palm Oil Production 1 timeseries
Pulses 20,067 Ha in 2022 FAO
Seed cotton 870 Ha in 2022 FAO
Sorghum 0 t in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Sugar Cane 3,897,888 t in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Tobacco Consumption Smoking 4 timeseries
Vegetables 8,081 Ha in 2022 FAO
Yams 15,630.84 t in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Yautia (cocoyam) 1,590 Ha in 2022 FAO
Crops