Philippines vs Somalia: Cassava yields
Philippines
10.05 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Somalia
9.53 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Philippines rank
58th
Somalia rank
61st
Cassava yields over time
- Philippines
- Somalia
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 10.05 tonnes per hectare against 9.53 tonnes per hectare in Somalia, a difference of 0.52 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Philippines ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 61st of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.03 tonnes per hectare | 9.97 tonnes per hectare | 3.94 tonnes per hectare | Somalia |
| 1970s | 7.84 tonnes per hectare | 10.96 tonnes per hectare | 3.12 tonnes per hectare | Somalia |
| 1980s | 8.14 tonnes per hectare | 10.75 tonnes per hectare | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | Somalia |
| 1990s | 8.54 tonnes per hectare | 10.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | Somalia |
| 2000s | 8.42 tonnes per hectare | 9.54 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | Somalia |
| 2010s | 11.24 tonnes per hectare | 9.54 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 2020s | 11.37 tonnes per hectare | 9.52 tonnes per hectare | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava yields, Philippines or Somalia?
- Philippines, at 10.05 tonnes per hectare against 9.53 tonnes per hectare in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava yields between Philippines and Somalia?
- 0.52 tonnes per hectare, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Somalia rank globally for cassava yields?
- Philippines ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 61st 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.