Guatemala vs Uganda: Cassava yields

Guatemala
1.01 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Uganda
1.97 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guatemala rank
101st
Uganda rank
99th

Cassava yields over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uganda
051015196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.97 tonnes per hectare against 1.01 tonnes per hectare in Guatemala, a difference of 0.96 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Uganda's figure about 2.0 times Guatemala's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 101st and Uganda ranks 99th of 101 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 3 tonnes per hectare 4.04 tonnes per hectare 1.04 tonnes per hectare Uganda
1970s 2.91 tonnes per hectare 4.99 tonnes per hectare 2.08 tonnes per hectare Uganda
1980s 3.2 tonnes per hectare 8.64 tonnes per hectare 5.44 tonnes per hectare Uganda
1990s 3.03 tonnes per hectare 8.17 tonnes per hectare 5.14 tonnes per hectare Uganda
2000s 1.41 tonnes per hectare 12.11 tonnes per hectare 10.69 tonnes per hectare Uganda
2010s 1.07 tonnes per hectare 3.47 tonnes per hectare 2.4 tonnes per hectare Uganda
2020s 1.01 tonnes per hectare 2.25 tonnes per hectare 1.23 tonnes per hectare Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava yields, Guatemala or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.97 tonnes per hectare against 1.01 tonnes per hectare in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava yields between Guatemala and Uganda?
0.96 tonnes per hectare, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Uganda rank globally for cassava yields?
Guatemala ranks 101st and Uganda ranks 99th 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

Indicator
Cassava yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 6,151 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.