Malaysia vs Paraguay: Cassava yields

Malaysia
18.69 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Paraguay
18.47 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malaysia rank
17th
Paraguay rank
19th

Cassava yields over time

  • Malaysia
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 18.69 tonnes per hectare against 18.47 tonnes per hectare in Paraguay, a difference of 0.22 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.

Malaysia ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 19th of 101 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 9.21 tonnes per hectare 14.37 tonnes per hectare 5.16 tonnes per hectare Paraguay
1970s 10.27 tonnes per hectare 14.49 tonnes per hectare 4.22 tonnes per hectare Paraguay
1980s 10.61 tonnes per hectare 15.04 tonnes per hectare 4.43 tonnes per hectare Paraguay
1990s 11.71 tonnes per hectare 14.06 tonnes per hectare 2.35 tonnes per hectare Paraguay
2000s 18.68 tonnes per hectare 15.57 tonnes per hectare 3.11 tonnes per hectare Malaysia
2010s 17.78 tonnes per hectare 15.93 tonnes per hectare 1.85 tonnes per hectare Malaysia
2020s 17.65 tonnes per hectare 16.35 tonnes per hectare 1.3 tonnes per hectare Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava yields, Malaysia or Paraguay?
Malaysia, at 18.69 tonnes per hectare against 18.47 tonnes per hectare in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava yields between Malaysia and Paraguay?
0.22 tonnes per hectare, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for cassava yields?
Malaysia ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 19th 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.