> In 2024 Dominica produced 4,589 t of other starchy roots and tubers, the 43rd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.9%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/dominica/

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# Other starchy roots and tubers production in Dominica

In 2024 Dominica produced 4,589 t of other starchy roots and tubers, the 43rd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.9%. The record was 5,367 t in 2013. Area harvested: 382 ha, yield 12.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20244,589 t
World rank43 of 60
10-year change+0.9%
Record5,367 t2013

## Other starchy roots and tubers in Dominica, 1980–2024 (tonnes)

## Dominica compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.05%0.07% in 2014
Yield, t/ha12.0world 14.2 (−16%)
kg per person69.3world 1.20
10-year change+0.9%world +55%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 41 | [Honduras](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/honduras/) | 5,525 | 0.06% |
| 42 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/egypt/) | 5,253 | 0.05% |
| 43 | **Dominica** | 4,589 | 0.05% |
| 44 | [Fiji](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/fiji/) | 4,030 | 0.04% |
| 45 | [Samoa](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/samoa/) | 3,014 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 60 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/)

### Map of world production of other starchy roots and tubers

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Dominica is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 4,589 | −0.0% | 382 | 12.01 |
| 2023 | 4,591 | −0.1% | 382 | 12.02 |
| 2022 | 4,595 | +0.3% | 382 | 12.03 |
| 2021 | 4,582 | −0.3% | 381 | 12.03 |
| 2020 | 4,598 | −0.2% | 382 | 12.04 |
| 2019 | 4,605 | +1.4% | 384 | 11.99 |
| 2018 | 4,542 | −2.2% | 376 | 12.08 |
| 2017 | 4,646 | +3.9% | 386 | 12.04 |
| 2016 | 4,470 | −0.9% | 370 | 12.08 |
| 2015 | 4,511 | −0.8% | 373 | 12.09 |
| 2014 | 4,547 | −15% | 376 | 12.09 |
| 2013 | 5,367 | +23% | 443 | 12.12 |
| 2012 | 4,374 | +7.8% | 360 | 12.15 |
| 2011 | 4,057 | +0.8% | 334 | 12.15 |
| 2010 | 4,023 | −10% | 330 | 12.19 |
| 2009 | 4,483 | +22% | 357 | 12.56 |
| 2008 | 3,663 | −5.7% | 294 | 12.46 |
| 2007 | 3,884 | +4.2% | 312 | 12.45 |
| 2006 | 3,726 | +11% | 300 | 12.42 |
| 2005 | 3,352 | −1.8% | 271 | 12.37 |
| 2004 | 3,412 | +2.2% | 276 | 12.36 |
| 2003 | 3,339 | +2.2% | 272 | 12.28 |
| 2002 | 3,267 | −0.8% | 267 | 12.24 |
| 2001 | 3,295 | −3.3% | 270 | 12.20 |
| 2000 | 3,409 | +241% | 280 | 12.18 |
| 1999 | 1,000 | +19% | 80 | 12.50 |
| 1998 | 840 | +17% | 70 | 12.00 |
| 1997 | 720 | +20% | 60 | 12.00 |
| 1996 | 600 | +25% | 50 | 12.00 |
| 1995 | 480 | +33% | 40 | 12.00 |
| 1994 | 360 | +19% | 30 | 12.00 |
| 1993 | 303 | +26% | 26 | 11.65 |
| 1992 | 240 | +17% | 20 | 12.00 |
| 1991 | 206 | +57% | 18 | 11.44 |
| 1990 | 131 | +9.2% | 21 | 6.24 |
| 1989 | 120 | 0.0% | 10 | 12.00 |
| 1988 | 120 | 0.0% | 10 | 12.00 |
| 1987 | 120 | 0.0% | 10 | 12.00 |
| 1986 | 120 | 0.0% | 10 | 12.00 |
| 1985 | 120 | +100% | 10 | 12.00 |
| 1984 | 60 | 0.0% | 5 | 12.00 |
| 1983 | 60 | 0.0% | 5 | 12.00 |
| 1982 | 60 | 0.0% | 5 | 12.00 |
| 1981 | 60 | 0.0% | 5 | 12.00 |
| 1980 | 60 | — | 5 | 12.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports32 t USD 29,000
Exporter rank48 of 87
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of other starchy roots and tubers in Dominica?

Dominica produced 4,589 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Dominica rank in the world for production of other starchy roots and tubers?

Dominica ranked 43rd of 60 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Laos with 50.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of other starchy roots and tubers in Dominica changed?

It rose by 0.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +55% for the world. The record was 5,367 t in 2013.

### What is the yield of other starchy roots and tubers in Dominica?

12.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4,589 t from 382 ha), against a world average of 14.2 t/ha.

### Does Dominica export or import edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh?

In 2024 Dominica reported exports of 32 t (USD 29,000) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Dominica is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Laos](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/laos/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/dr-congo/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/pakistan/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/indonesia/)[Namibia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/namibia/)[Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/papua-new-guinea/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/thailand/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/peru/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/mexico/)[Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/nepal/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/colombia/)[Botswana](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/botswana/)
[All countries producing other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/)

## Other products of Dominica

[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/dominica/)[Grapefruit and pomelos](https://husfarm.com/production/grapefruit/dominica/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/dominica/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/dominica/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/dominica/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/dominica/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/dominica/)[Yautia](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/dominica/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/dominica/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/dominica/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/dominica/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/dominica/)
[Agricultural production in Dominica](https://husfarm.com/production/country/dominica/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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