In 2021, Ghana produced over 8.3 million metric tons of yam, a slight decrease compared to the previous year. The quantity of yam produced in the country has generally followed an increasing trend since 2011, peaking in 2020. Yam is one of the most important root crops in Ghana besides cassava.
Production volume of yam in Ghana from 2011 to 2021
(in million metric tons)
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FAO. (December 23, 2022). Production volume of yam in Ghana from 2011 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360969/production-volume-of-yam-in-ghana/
FAO. "Production volume of yam in Ghana from 2011 to 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. December 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360969/production-volume-of-yam-in-ghana/
FAO. (2022). Production volume of yam in Ghana from 2011 to 2021 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360969/production-volume-of-yam-in-ghana/
FAO. "Production Volume of Yam in Ghana from 2011 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360969/production-volume-of-yam-in-ghana/
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Production volume of yam in Ghana from 2011 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph], FAO, December 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360969/production-volume-of-yam-in-ghana/