Costa Rica vs Philippines: Cassava yields
Costa Rica
10.1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Philippines
10.05 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
56th
Philippines rank
58th
Cassava yields over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10.1 tonnes per hectare against 10.05 tonnes per hectare in Philippines, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 58th of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | 6.03 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1970s | 4.72 tonnes per hectare | 7.84 tonnes per hectare | 3.12 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1980s | 6.61 tonnes per hectare | 8.14 tonnes per hectare | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1990s | 14.53 tonnes per hectare | 8.54 tonnes per hectare | 5.98 tonnes per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 9.61 tonnes per hectare | 8.42 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 13.71 tonnes per hectare | 11.24 tonnes per hectare | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | 11.37 tonnes per hectare | 0.655 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava yields, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Costa Rica, at 10.1 tonnes per hectare against 10.05 tonnes per hectare in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava yields between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 0.05 tonnes per hectare, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for cassava yields?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 58th 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.