FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All roots and tubers production in Puerto Rico
In 2024 Puerto Rico produced 5,221 t of all roots and tubers, the 171st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 40%. The record was 52,707 t in 1966. Area harvested: 897 ha, yield 5.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 5,221 t
- World rank
- 171 of 192
- 10-year change
- +40%
- Record
- 52,707 t
- 1966
All roots and tubers in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,221 | −4.1% | 897 | 5.82 |
| 2023 | 5,446 | −17% | 890 | 6.12 |
| 2022 | 6,583 | +15% | 973 | 6.77 |
| 2021 | 5,748 | −1.4% | 951 | 6.04 |
| 2020 | 5,829 | −5.0% | 980 | 5.95 |
| 2019 | 6,138 | +2.6% | 1,041 | 5.90 |
| 2018 | 5,981 | +7.7% | 1,040 | 5.75 |
| 2017 | 5,553 | +2.9% | 906 | 6.13 |
| 2016 | 5,399 | +12% | 824 | 6.55 |
| 2015 | 4,824 | +29% | 728 | 6.63 |
| 2014 | 3,740 | −32% | 607 | 6.16 |
| 2013 | 5,538 | −28% | 853 | 6.49 |
| 2012 | 7,658 | +17% | 1,169 | 6.55 |
| 2011 | 6,554 | −14% | 976 | 6.72 |
| 2010 | 7,636 | −1.0% | 1,114 | 6.85 |
| 2009 | 7,714 | −7.0% | 1,061 | 7.27 |
| 2008 | 8,292 | −10% | 1,098 | 7.55 |
| 2007 | 9,236 | −5.2% | 1,176 | 7.85 |
| 2006 | 9,740 | −9.6% | 1,205 | 8.08 |
| 2005 | 10,774 | −11% | 1,266 | 8.51 |
| 2004 | 12,062 | +14% | 1,388 | 8.69 |
| 2003 | 10,574 | +11% | 1,202 | 8.80 |
| 2002 | 9,534 | +12% | 1,498 | 6.36 |
| 2001 | 8,540 | −15% | 1,448 | 5.90 |
| 2000 | 10,052 | +20% | 1,722 | 5.84 |
| 1999 | 8,345 | −35% | 1,288 | 6.48 |
| 1998 | 12,833 | +27% | 2,497 | 5.14 |
| 1997 | 10,086 | +10% | 1,795 | 5.62 |
| 1996 | 9,149 | −9.6% | 1,589 | 5.76 |
| 1995 | 10,115 | −31% | 1,814 | 5.58 |
| 1994 | 14,759 | −8.1% | 2,265 | 6.52 |
| 1993 | 16,062 | −33% | 2,758 | 5.82 |
| 1992 | 23,917 | −13% | 3,622 | 6.60 |
| 1991 | 27,455 | +4.5% | 4,275 | 6.42 |
| 1990 | 26,282 | −16% | 4,010 | 6.55 |
| 1989 | 31,163 | +0.9% | 4,780 | 6.52 |
| 1988 | 30,877 | −1.7% | 4,775 | 6.47 |
| 1987 | 31,416 | −4.6% | 4,720 | 6.66 |
| 1986 | 32,930 | −5.1% | 5,070 | 6.50 |
| 1985 | 34,692 | −4.4% | 5,300 | 6.55 |
| 1984 | 36,288 | −3.8% | 5,380 | 6.74 |
| 1983 | 37,740 | +0.9% | 5,550 | 6.80 |
| 1982 | 37,400 | −2.4% | 5,370 | 6.96 |
| 1981 | 38,316 | −4.9% | 5,470 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 40,293 | +3.1% | 6,681 | 6.03 |
| 1979 | 39,082 | +7.9% | 6,130 | 6.38 |
| 1978 | 36,219 | −2.5% | 5,710 | 6.34 |
| 1977 | 37,145 | −5.8% | 5,950 | 6.24 |
| 1976 | 39,417 | −0.7% | 7,313 | 5.39 |
| 1975 | 39,688 | −2.7% | 6,935 | 5.72 |
| 1974 | 40,787 | +14% | 5,820 | 7.01 |
| 1973 | 35,925 | +0.3% | 8,936 | 4.02 |
| 1972 | 35,833 | −5.3% | 8,906 | 4.02 |
| 1971 | 37,830 | −11% | 9,865 | 3.83 |
| 1970 | 42,365 | −0.1% | 10,729 | 3.95 |
| 1969 | 42,411 | +4.5% | 10,611 | 4.00 |
| 1968 | 40,596 | −20% | 10,846 | 3.74 |
| 1967 | 51,029 | −3.2% | 14,580 | 3.50 |
| 1966 | 52,707 | +7.1% | 15,551 | 3.39 |
| 1965 | 49,215 | +1.0% | 14,792 | 3.33 |
| 1964 | 48,715 | −3.4% | 14,878 | 3.27 |
| 1963 | 50,408 | +8.0% | 14,607 | 3.45 |
| 1962 | 46,690 | −0.5% | 14,125 | 3.31 |
| 1961 | 46,947 | — | 15,336 | 3.06 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.