Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested was 265 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
265 ha
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
18th
of 18 countries
All-time high
681 ha
in 2014
All-time low
50 ha
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Cabo Verde recorded 265 ha for cassava, fresh — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — area harvested in Cabo Verde peaked at 681 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50 ha, in 1972.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 200 ha —
1962 250 ha +25.0%
1963 300 ha +20.0%
1964 300 ha +0.0%
1965 300 ha +0.0%
1966 300 ha +0.0%
1967 300 ha +0.0%
1968 300 ha +0.0%
1969 300 ha +0.0%
1970 200 ha -33.3%
1971 100 ha -50.0%
1972 50 ha -50.0%
1973 50 ha +0.0%
1974 200 ha +300.0%
1975 300 ha +50.0%
1976 400 ha +33.3%
1977 500 ha +25.0%
1978 500 ha +0.0%
1979 500 ha +0.0%
1980 400 ha -20.0%
1981 400 ha +0.0%
1982 100 ha -75.0%
1983 100 ha +0.0%
1984 142 ha +42.0%
1985 200 ha +40.8%
1986 300 ha +50.0%
1987 500 ha +66.7%
1988 475 ha -5.0%
1989 477 ha +0.4%
1990 416 ha -12.8%
1991 283 ha -32.0%
1992 240 ha -15.2%
1993 260 ha +8.3%
1994 265 ha +1.9%
1995 270 ha +1.9%
1996 260 ha -3.7%
1997 256 ha -1.5%
1998 256 ha +0.0%
1999 280 ha +9.4%
2000 248 ha -11.4%
2001 268 ha +8.1%
2002 267 ha -0.4%
2003 280 ha +4.9%
2004 287 ha +2.5%
2005 300 ha +4.5%
2006 300 ha +0.0%
2007 320 ha +6.7%
2008 319 ha -0.3%
2009 330 ha +3.4%
2010 384 ha +16.4%
2011 430 ha +12.0%
2012 459 ha +6.7%
2013 524 ha +14.2%
2014 681 ha +30.0%
2015 473 ha -30.5%
2016 477 ha +0.8%
2017 460 ha -3.6%
2018 265 ha -42.4%
2019 265 ha +0.0%
2020 265 ha +0.0%
2021 266 ha +0.4%
2022 268 ha +0.8%
2023 260 ha -3.0%
2024 265 ha +1.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Cabo Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +300.0% 50 ha 200 ha
1982 -75.0% 400 ha 100 ha
1987 +66.7% 300 ha 500 ha
1971 -50.0% 200 ha 100 ha
1972 -50.0% 100 ha 50 ha
1975 +50.0% 200 ha 300 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 283.33 ha 200 ha 300 ha 9
1970s 280 ha 50 ha 500 ha 10
1980s 309.4 ha 100 ha 500 ha 10
1990s 278.6 ha 240 ha 416 ha 10
2000s 291.9 ha 248 ha 330 ha 10
2010s 441.8 ha 265 ha 681 ha 10
2020s 264.8 ha 260 ha 268 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 15 China 310,183 ha compare
  2. 15 Polynesia 707 ha compare
  3. 16 China, mainland 309,857 ha compare
  4. 17 Benin 298,564 ha compare
  5. 18 Zambia 267,331 ha compare
  6. 19 Sierra Leone 262,326 ha compare
  7. 20 Malawi 246,235 ha compare
  8. 21 Philippines 236,084 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — area harvested in Cabo Verde?
Cassava, fresh — area harvested in Cabo Verde was 265 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 681 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 50 ha in 1972.
How does Cabo Verde rank for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
Cabo Verde ranks 18th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — area harvested rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,733 data points, 1961–2024
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