Cape Verde vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cassava yields
Cape Verde
8 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
8.15 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
67th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
66th
Cassava yields over time
- Cape Verde
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.15 tonnes per hectare against 8 tonnes per hectare in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 67th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th of 101 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.92 tonnes per hectare | 6.74 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 9.78 tonnes per hectare | 6.87 tonnes per hectare | 2.91 tonnes per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 10.53 tonnes per hectare | 7.56 tonnes per hectare | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 12.04 tonnes per hectare | 8.02 tonnes per hectare | 4.02 tonnes per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 11.99 tonnes per hectare | 8.1 tonnes per hectare | 3.89 tonnes per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 12.18 tonnes per hectare | 8.16 tonnes per hectare | 4.02 tonnes per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 8.9 tonnes per hectare | 8.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.7465 tonnes per hectare | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava yields, Cape Verde or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.15 tonnes per hectare against 8 tonnes per hectare in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava yields between Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.15 tonnes per hectare, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cassava yields?
- Cape Verde ranks 67th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cassava yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.