> In 2024 Peru produced 839 t of yautia, the 11th largest in the world (0.22% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 86%. The record was 37,859 t in 1999.

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# Yautia production in Peru

In 2024 Peru produced 839 t of yautia, the 11th largest in the world (0.22% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 86%. The record was 37,859 t in 1999. Area harvested: 85 ha, yield 9.9 t/ha.

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Production, 2024839 t
World rank11 of 13
10-year change−86%
Record37,859 t1999

## Yautia in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Peru compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.22%1.1% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.9world 12.3 (−20%)
kg per person0.02world 0.05
10-year change−86%world −29%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 9 | [Trinidad and Tobago](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/trinidad-and-tobago/) | 1,822 | 0.47% |
| 10 | [Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/puerto-rico/) | 883 | 0.23% |
| 11 | **Peru** | 839 | 0.22% |
| 12 | [Saint Lucia](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/saint-lucia/) | 101 | 0.03% |
| 13 | [Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/belize/) | 19 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 13 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/)

### Map of world production of yautia

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 839 | −29% | 85 | 9.87 |
| 2023 | 1,178 | −18% | 130 | 9.06 |
| 2022 | 1,428 | +3.6% | 162 | 8.81 |
| 2021 | 1,378 | +26% | 146 | 9.44 |
| 2020 | 1,096 | −29% | 113 | 9.70 |
| 2019 | 1,533 | −52% | 172 | 8.91 |
| 2018 | 3,181 | +14% | 389 | 8.18 |
| 2017 | 2,791 | +33% | 353 | 7.91 |
| 2016 | 2,101 | −48% | 260 | 8.08 |
| 2015 | 4,034 | −32% | 504 | 8.00 |
| 2014 | 5,947 | −46% | 848 | 7.01 |
| 2013 | 10,975 | −39% | 1,677 | 6.54 |
| 2012 | 18,116 | −23% | 2,893 | 6.26 |
| 2011 | 23,613 | −25% | 3,927 | 6.01 |
| 2010 | 31,484 | −4.3% | 5,468 | 5.76 |
| 2009 | 32,900 | +13% | 6,000 | 5.48 |
| 2008 | 29,000 | −4.7% | 5,400 | 5.37 |
| 2007 | 30,444 | −5.3% | 5,307 | 5.74 |
| 2006 | 32,151 | −4.3% | 5,600 | 5.74 |
| 2005 | 33,585 | −5.4% | 6,313 | 5.32 |
| 2004 | 35,484 | −4.3% | 6,653 | 5.33 |
| 2003 | 37,088 | +1.9% | 6,654 | 5.57 |
| 2002 | 36,394 | +0.8% | 6,425 | 5.66 |
| 2001 | 36,089 | +1.8% | 6,806 | 5.30 |
| 2000 | 35,459 | −6.3% | 6,700 | 5.29 |
| 1999 | 37,859 | +11% | 6,902 | 5.49 |
| 1998 | 33,994 | +14% | 7,244 | 4.69 |
| 1997 | 29,946 | +18% | 6,250 | 4.79 |
| 1996 | 25,393 | −21% | 5,211 | 4.87 |
| 1995 | 32,000 | −3.5% | 7,000 | 4.57 |
| 1994 | 33,167 | +1.4% | 6,400 | 5.18 |
| 1993 | 32,700 | +1.0% | 6,000 | 5.45 |
| 1992 | 32,389 | +4.3% | 6,000 | 5.40 |
| 1991 | 31,050 | +3.5% | 5,742 | 5.41 |
| 1990 | 30,000 | +11% | 5,400 | 5.56 |
| 1989 | 27,000 | 0.0% | 5,200 | 5.19 |
| 1988 | 27,000 | +3.8% | 5,200 | 5.19 |
| 1987 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 5,100 | 5.10 |
| 1986 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 5,100 | 5.10 |
| 1985 | 25,000 | −18% | 5,000 | 5.00 |
| 1984 | 30,448 | +22% | 5,852 | 5.20 |
| 1983 | 24,961 | +13% | 4,836 | 5.16 |
| 1982 | 22,037 | +19% | 4,275 | 5.15 |
| 1981 | 18,562 | −13% | 3,675 | 5.05 |
| 1980 | 21,256 | +26% | 4,016 | 5.29 |
| 1979 | 16,901 | +2.9% | 2,974 | 5.68 |
| 1978 | 16,426 | −6.0% | 3,052 | 5.38 |
| 1977 | 17,467 | −20% | 3,020 | 5.78 |
| 1976 | 21,826 | +2.7% | 3,955 | 5.52 |
| 1975 | 21,262 | −17% | 3,950 | 5.38 |
| 1974 | 25,641 | +5.0% | 4,540 | 5.65 |
| 1973 | 24,430 | +4.4% | 4,485 | 5.45 |
| 1972 | 23,407 | +31% | 4,365 | 5.36 |
| 1971 | 17,931 | +17% | 3,270 | 5.48 |
| 1970 | 15,347 | +32% | 2,705 | 5.67 |
| 1969 | 11,616 | +26% | 2,020 | 5.75 |
| 1968 | 9,185 | +10% | 1,655 | 5.55 |
| 1967 | 8,346 | −6.8% | 1,470 | 5.68 |
| 1966 | 8,955 | +50% | 1,400 | 6.40 |
| 1965 | 5,972 | +42% | 1,195 | 5.00 |
| 1964 | 4,200 | −12% | 850 | 4.94 |
| 1963 | 4,750 | −7.8% | 900 | 5.28 |
| 1962 | 5,150 | +9.6% | 950 | 5.42 |
| 1961 | 4,700 | — | 900 | 5.22 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of yautia in Peru?

Peru produced 839 t in 2024, 0.22% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Peru rank in the world for production of yautia?

Peru ranked 11th of 13 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Venezuela with 25.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of yautia in Peru changed?

It fell by 86% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −29% for the world. The record was 37,859 t in 1999.

### What is the yield of yautia in Peru?

9.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (839 t from 85 ha), against a world average of 12.3 t/ha.

### 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

[Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/venezuela/)[Cuba](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/cuba/)[Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/dominican-republic/)[El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/el-salvador/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/mexico/)[Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/costa-rica/)[Dominica](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/dominica/)[Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/panama/)[Trinidad and Tobago](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/puerto-rico/)[Saint Lucia](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/saint-lucia/)[Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/belize/)
[All countries producing yautia](https://husfarm.com/production/yautia/)

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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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