30% of Wet lands of Fuvahmulahi is occupied with the yam fields, Every house hold owns a plot and they clean and manage the Yam fields, So every house owner from Fuvahmulah owns yam fields, Its used in Fuvahmulah most, It is also exported outside Fuvahmulah in various ways, Most famous dishes from Ala or Yam is Boiled Yam and Tuna soup with some grated coconut, Sweet Yam Chips, Nornal Yam Chips, Spicy Yam chips, Also there other varies of Yam dishes on the daily lunch buffet in Fuvahmulah households,