FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Yams production in Philippines
In 2024 Philippines produced 13,382 t of yams, the 37th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 38,045 t in 1963. Area harvested: 2,855 ha, yield 4.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 13,382 t
- World rank
- 37 of 59
- 10-year change
- −12%
- Record
- 38,045 t
- 1963
Yams in Philippines, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,382 | +4.0% | 2,855 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 12,869 | −4.9% | 2,491 | 5.17 |
| 2022 | 13,535 | −4.4% | 2,372 | 5.71 |
| 2021 | 14,151 | +1.4% | 2,405 | 5.88 |
| 2020 | 13,958 | −0.6% | 2,447 | 5.70 |
| 2019 | 14,038 | −3.0% | 2,447 | 5.74 |
| 2018 | 14,465 | +0.6% | 2,446 | 5.91 |
| 2017 | 14,376 | +1.5% | 2,457 | 5.85 |
| 2016 | 14,166 | +2.7% | 2,476 | 5.72 |
| 2015 | 13,798 | −9.5% | 2,433 | 5.67 |
| 2014 | 15,245 | +3.2% | 2,616 | 5.83 |
| 2013 | 14,770 | −10% | 2,621 | 5.64 |
| 2012 | 16,429 | −7.9% | 2,688 | 6.11 |
| 2011 | 17,844 | −18% | 2,974 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 21,892 | −3.0% | 4,744 | 4.61 |
| 2009 | 22,567 | −6.7% | 4,929 | 4.58 |
| 2008 | 24,185 | −17% | 5,212 | 4.64 |
| 2007 | 29,265 | −2.7% | 5,839 | 5.01 |
| 2006 | 30,074 | +2.8% | 5,999 | 5.01 |
| 2005 | 29,256 | +2.6% | 5,890 | 4.97 |
| 2004 | 28,526 | +2.3% | 5,806 | 4.91 |
| 2003 | 27,884 | +6.3% | 5,707 | 4.89 |
| 2002 | 26,238 | +8.0% | 5,404 | 4.86 |
| 2001 | 24,287 | −5.2% | 5,015 | 4.84 |
| 2000 | 25,611 | +2.4% | 5,321 | 4.81 |
| 1999 | 25,000 | +3.3% | 5,188 | 4.82 |
| 1998 | 24,199 | −7.8% | 5,121 | 4.73 |
| 1997 | 26,237 | −0.6% | 5,446 | 4.82 |
| 1996 | 26,391 | +0.8% | 5,607 | 4.71 |
| 1995 | 26,176 | −3.4% | 5,446 | 4.81 |
| 1994 | 27,098 | −1.1% | 5,472 | 4.95 |
| 1993 | 27,396 | +6.8% | 5,605 | 4.89 |
| 1992 | 25,662 | −1.7% | 5,367 | 4.78 |
| 1991 | 26,093 | +15% | 5,361 | 4.87 |
| 1990 | 22,618 | −1.7% | 4,703 | 4.81 |
| 1989 | 23,000 | −9.4% | 5,300 | 4.34 |
| 1988 | 25,400 | −6.8% | 6,420 | 3.96 |
| 1987 | 27,240 | +16% | 6,240 | 4.37 |
| 1986 | 23,470 | +12% | 6,030 | 3.89 |
| 1985 | 20,900 | +24% | 6,260 | 3.34 |
| 1984 | 16,797 | −23% | 6,930 | 2.42 |
| 1983 | 21,945 | +21% | 7,350 | 2.99 |
| 1982 | 18,128 | −0.4% | 7,950 | 2.28 |
| 1981 | 18,194 | −4.2% | 8,010 | 2.27 |
| 1980 | 18,983 | −30% | 8,260 | 2.30 |
| 1979 | 27,122 | −0.3% | 8,760 | 3.10 |
| 1978 | 27,216 | +1.6% | 8,330 | 3.27 |
| 1977 | 26,794 | +13% | 8,230 | 3.26 |
| 1976 | 23,754 | +14% | 6,310 | 3.76 |
| 1975 | 20,858 | +6.5% | 4,910 | 4.25 |
| 1974 | 19,592 | +5.0% | 4,610 | 4.25 |
| 1973 | 18,666 | −0.5% | 4,360 | 4.28 |
| 1972 | 18,762 | −16% | 4,710 | 3.98 |
| 1971 | 22,318 | −8.6% | 4,950 | 4.51 |
| 1970 | 24,413 | +5.7% | 4,940 | 4.94 |
| 1969 | 23,087 | −7.6% | 4,710 | 4.90 |
| 1968 | 24,994 | −6.4% | 4,950 | 5.05 |
| 1967 | 26,702 | +1.7% | 4,960 | 5.38 |
| 1966 | 26,252 | −5.6% | 5,040 | 5.21 |
| 1965 | 27,797 | −16% | 5,260 | 5.28 |
| 1964 | 33,237 | −13% | 5,930 | 5.60 |
| 1963 | 38,045 | +2.2% | 6,330 | 6.01 |
| 1962 | 37,236 | +6.4% | 8,270 | 4.50 |
| 1961 | 35,000 | — | 7,000 | 5.00 |
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.

