> In 2024 Kiribati produced 1,927 t of all roots and tubers, the 178th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.4%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/kiribati/

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# All roots and tubers production in Kiribati

In 2024 Kiribati produced 1,927 t of all roots and tubers, the 178th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.4%. The record was 9,400 t in 1975. Area harvested: 361 ha, yield 5.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20241,927 t
World rank178 of 192
10-year change−7.4%
Record9,400 t1975

## All roots and tubers in Kiribati, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Kiribati compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha5.3world 13.1 (−59%)
kg per person14.3world 116
10-year change−7.4%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 176 | [Bahamas](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/bahamas/) | 2,632 | 0.00% |
| 177 | [Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/belize/) | 2,298 | 0.00% |
| 178 | **Kiribati** | 1,927 | 0.00% |
| 179 | [Faroe Islands](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/faroe-islands/) | 1,532 | 0.00% |
| 180 | [Brunei](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brunei/) | 1,237 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

### Map of world production of roots and tubers

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,927 | 0.0% | 361 | 5.34 |
| 2023 | 1,927 | −0.1% | 360 | 5.35 |
| 2022 | 1,928 | −0.3% | 359 | 5.37 |
| 2021 | 1,933 | +2.7% | 355 | 5.45 |
| 2020 | 1,883 | −0.6% | 360 | 5.23 |
| 2019 | 1,894 | −1.0% | 356 | 5.32 |
| 2018 | 1,914 | −1.4% | 352 | 5.44 |
| 2017 | 1,942 | −1.8% | 349 | 5.56 |
| 2016 | 1,977 | −2.3% | 339 | 5.83 |
| 2015 | 2,023 | −2.7% | 348 | 5.81 |
| 2014 | 2,080 | +4.0% | 358 | 5.81 |
| 2013 | 2,000 | +11% | 350 | 5.71 |
| 2012 | 1,800 | −8.4% | 320 | 5.63 |
| 2011 | 1,965 | −3.9% | 362 | 5.43 |
| 2010 | 2,045 | −6.2% | 389 | 5.26 |
| 2009 | 2,180 | −3.1% | 433 | 5.03 |
| 2008 | 2,250 | +2.3% | 460 | 4.89 |
| 2007 | 2,200 | +2.3% | 450 | 4.89 |
| 2006 | 2,150 | +5.1% | 440 | 4.89 |
| 2005 | 2,046 | +2.3% | 431 | 4.75 |
| 2004 | 2,000 | +5.3% | 430 | 4.65 |
| 2003 | 1,900 | +5.6% | 420 | 4.52 |
| 2002 | 1,800 | +5.9% | 409 | 4.40 |
| 2001 | 1,700 | +3.2% | 400 | 4.25 |
| 2000 | 1,648 | +3.0% | 387 | 4.26 |
| 1999 | 1,600 | −0.2% | 380 | 4.21 |
| 1998 | 1,603 | +0.6% | 379 | 4.23 |
| 1997 | 1,594 | −0.4% | 379 | 4.21 |
| 1996 | 1,600 | +3.9% | 380 | 4.21 |
| 1995 | 1,540 | +2.7% | 369 | 4.17 |
| 1994 | 1,500 | +3.5% | 360 | 4.17 |
| 1993 | 1,449 | +3.5% | 355 | 4.08 |
| 1992 | 1,400 | −2.0% | 350 | 4.00 |
| 1991 | 1,429 | −82% | 360 | 3.97 |
| 1990 | 8,041 | +20% | 1,000 | 8.04 |
| 1989 | 6,700 | −5.6% | 1,020 | 6.57 |
| 1988 | 7,100 | −15% | 1,030 | 6.89 |
| 1987 | 8,400 | −2.3% | 1,040 | 8.08 |
| 1986 | 8,600 | −2.3% | 1,050 | 8.19 |
| 1985 | 8,800 | −2.2% | 1,060 | 8.30 |
| 1984 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 1,070 | 8.41 |
| 1983 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 1,070 | 8.41 |
| 1982 | 9,000 | +8.4% | 1,070 | 8.41 |
| 1981 | 8,300 | −1.2% | 1,070 | 7.76 |
| 1980 | 8,400 | −7.7% | 1,070 | 7.85 |
| 1979 | 9,100 | −1.1% | 1,080 | 8.43 |
| 1978 | 9,200 | −1.1% | 1,090 | 8.44 |
| 1977 | 9,300 | −1.1% | 1,100 | 8.45 |
| 1976 | 9,400 | 0.0% | 1,110 | 8.47 |
| 1975 | 9,400 | +4.4% | 1,110 | 8.47 |
| 1974 | 9,000 | +3.4% | 1,070 | 8.41 |
| 1973 | 8,700 | +4.2% | 1,040 | 8.37 |
| 1972 | 8,350 | +1.8% | 1,000 | 8.35 |
| 1971 | 8,200 | +8.6% | 1,050 | 7.81 |
| 1970 | 7,550 | +2.0% | 910 | 8.30 |
| 1969 | 7,400 | +2.1% | 890 | 8.31 |
| 1968 | 7,250 | +12% | 870 | 8.33 |
| 1967 | 6,500 | +9.2% | 850 | 7.65 |
| 1966 | 5,950 | +6.3% | 830 | 7.17 |
| 1965 | 5,600 | −0.9% | 795 | 7.04 |
| 1964 | 5,650 | −2.6% | 720 | 7.85 |
| 1963 | 5,800 | 0.0% | 690 | 8.41 |
| 1962 | 5,800 | 0.0% | 680 | 8.53 |
| 1961 | 5,800 | — | 670 | 8.66 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of roots and tubers in Kiribati?

Kiribati produced 1,927 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Kiribati rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Kiribati ranked 178th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of roots and tubers in Kiribati changed?

It fell by 7.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 9,400 t in 1975.

### What is the yield of roots and tubers in Kiribati?

5.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,927 t from 361 ha), against a world average of 13.1 t/ha.

### 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 Kiribati is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/india/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/dr-congo/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ghana/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/thailand/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brazil/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/united-states/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/indonesia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/russia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing all roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

## Other products of Kiribati

[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/kiribati/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/kiribati/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/kiribati/)[Coconut oil](https://husfarm.com/production/coconut-oil/kiribati/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/kiribati/)[Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/kiribati/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/kiribati/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/kiribati/)[Other nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/kiribati/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/kiribati/)[Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-pigs/kiribati/)[Fat of pigs](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/kiribati/)
[Agricultural production in Kiribati](https://husfarm.com/production/country/kiribati/)

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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