> In 2024 Grenada produced 251 t of yams, the 52nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 574 t in 2019. Area harvested: 18 ha, yield 13.

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# Yams production in Grenada

In 2024 Grenada produced 251 t of yams, the 52nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 574 t in 2019. Area harvested: 18 ha, yield 13.9 t/ha.

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Production, 2024251 t
World rank52 of 59
10-year change—
Record574 t2019

## Yams in Grenada, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Grenada compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%
Yield, t/ha13.9world 8.4 (+65%)
kg per person2.14world 11.3

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 50 | [Barbados](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/barbados/) | 332 | 0.00% |
| 51 | [Saint Lucia](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/saint-lucia/) | 301 | 0.00% |
| 52 | **Grenada** | 251 | 0.00% |
| 53 | [Niue](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/niue/) | 164 | 0.00% |
| 54 | [Antigua and Barbuda](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/antigua-and-barbuda/) | 146 | 0.00% |

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### Map of world production of yams

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 251 | +92% | 18 | 13.94 |
| 2023 | 131 | +38% | 10 | 13.10 |
| 2022 | 95 | −59% | 8 | 11.88 |
| 2021 | 230 | −10% | 20 | 11.50 |
| 2020 | 256 | −55% | 21 | 12.19 |
| 2019 | 574 | +23% | 42 | 13.67 |
| 2018 | 467 | +1.3% | 34 | 13.74 |
| 2017 | 461 | −19% | 33 | 13.97 |
| 2016 | 567 | — | 45 | 12.60 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2012 | 26 | −38% | 12 | 2.17 |
| 2011 | 42 | −30% | 20 | 2.10 |
| 2010 | 60 | −24% | 28 | 2.14 |
| 2009 | 79 | −21% | 38 | 2.08 |
| 2008 | 100 | −17% | 48 | 2.08 |
| 2007 | 121 | −15% | 58 | 2.09 |
| 2006 | 143 | −16% | 69 | 2.07 |
| 2005 | 170 | −21% | 82 | 2.07 |
| 2004 | 215 | −39% | 103 | 2.09 |
| 2003 | 352 | +1.7% | 168 | 2.10 |
| 2002 | 346 | −2.5% | 164 | 2.11 |
| 2001 | 355 | −1.7% | 168 | 2.11 |
| 2000 | 361 | −0.8% | 170 | 2.12 |
| 1999 | 364 | 0.0% | 171 | 2.13 |
| 1998 | 364 | +1.7% | 170 | 2.14 |
| 1997 | 358 | +3.2% | 168 | 2.13 |
| 1996 | 347 | +1.5% | 161 | 2.16 |
| 1995 | 342 | +9.3% | 156 | 2.19 |
| 1994 | 313 | 0.0% | 150 | 2.09 |
| 1993 | 313 | +0.3% | 143 | 2.19 |
| 1992 | 312 | +1.3% | 140 | 2.23 |
| 1991 | 308 | +1.0% | 137 | 2.25 |
| 1990 | 305 | +3.0% | 130 | 2.35 |
| 1989 | 296 | +2.8% | 120 | 2.47 |
| 1988 | 288 | +1.4% | 120 | 2.40 |
| 1987 | 284 | +4.4% | 115 | 2.47 |
| 1986 | 272 | −32% | 110 | 2.47 |
| 1985 | 400 | −12% | 180 | 2.22 |
| 1984 | 455 | −0.2% | 180 | 2.53 |
| 1983 | 456 | −9.9% | 180 | 2.53 |
| 1982 | 506 | +5.0% | 200 | 2.53 |
| 1981 | 482 | +5.0% | 190 | 2.54 |
| 1980 | 459 | −9.3% | 180 | 2.55 |
| 1979 | 506 | +2.0% | 200 | 2.53 |
| 1978 | 496 | −2.9% | 195 | 2.54 |
| 1977 | 511 | +9.9% | 200 | 2.56 |
| 1976 | 465 | +1.1% | 185 | 2.51 |
| 1975 | 460 | +1.1% | 180 | 2.56 |
| 1974 | 455 | +6.8% | 180 | 2.53 |
| 1973 | 426 | −5.3% | 170 | 2.51 |
| 1972 | 450 | −13% | 180 | 2.50 |
| 1971 | 520 | +1.0% | 205 | 2.54 |
| 1970 | 515 | +1.0% | 200 | 2.58 |
| 1969 | 510 | +2.0% | 200 | 2.55 |
| 1968 | 500 | +1.0% | 200 | 2.50 |
| 1967 | 495 | +1.0% | 195 | 2.54 |
| 1966 | 490 | +2.1% | 190 | 2.58 |
| 1965 | 480 | 0.0% | 190 | 2.53 |
| 1964 | 480 | +2.1% | 190 | 2.53 |
| 1963 | 470 | +2.2% | 185 | 2.54 |
| 1962 | 460 | +2.2% | 180 | 2.56 |
| 1961 | 450 | — | 175 | 2.57 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports18 t USD 15,000
Importer rank60 of 85
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/yams/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of yams in Grenada?

Grenada produced 251 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Grenada rank in the world for production of yams?

Grenada ranked 52nd of 59 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Nigeria with 70.7% of the world total.

### What is the yield of yams in Grenada?

13.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (251 t from 18 ha), against a world average of 8.4 t/ha.

### Does Grenada export or import yams?

In 2024 Grenada reported no exports and imports of 18 t (USD 15,000), 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/nigeria/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/ghana/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/cote-divoire/)[Benin](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/benin/)[Togo](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/togo/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/india/)[Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/cameroon/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/colombia/)[Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/papua-new-guinea/)[Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/guinea/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/brazil/)[Gabon](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/gabon/)
[All countries producing yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/)

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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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