Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Polynesia

Polynesia: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested was 707 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
707 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 15 countries
All-time high
3,630 ha
in 1994
All-time low
696 ha
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Polynesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Polynesia recorded 707 ha for cassava, fresh — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — area harvested in Polynesia peaked at 3,630 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 696 ha, in 2015.

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

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Polynesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,953 ha —
1962 2,063 ha +5.6%
1963 2,153 ha +4.4%
1964 2,257 ha +4.8%
1965 2,255 ha -0.1%
1966 2,276 ha +0.9%
1967 2,272 ha -0.2%
1968 2,248 ha -1.1%
1969 2,279 ha +1.4%
1970 2,329 ha +2.2%
1971 2,364 ha +1.5%
1972 2,356 ha -0.3%
1973 2,444 ha +3.7%
1974 2,486 ha +1.7%
1975 2,539 ha +2.1%
1976 2,586 ha +1.9%
1977 2,586 ha +0.0%
1978 2,585 ha -0.0%
1979 2,627 ha +1.6%
1980 2,708 ha +3.1%
1981 2,788 ha +3.0%
1982 2,813 ha +0.9%
1983 3,032 ha +7.8%
1984 3,041 ha +0.3%
1985 3,124 ha +2.7%
1986 2,999 ha -4.0%
1987 2,919 ha -2.7%
1988 2,859 ha -2.1%
1989 2,726 ha -4.7%
1990 3,008 ha +10.3%
1991 1,682 ha -44.1%
1992 2,215 ha +31.7%
1993 3,142 ha +41.9%
1994 3,630 ha +15.5%
1995 3,249 ha -10.5%
1996 2,798 ha -13.9%
1997 2,390 ha -14.6%
1998 1,936 ha -19.0%
1999 1,589 ha -17.9%
2000 1,049 ha -34.0%
2001 1,007 ha -4.0%
2002 1,098 ha +9.0%
2003 1,086 ha -1.1%
2004 1,060 ha -2.4%
2005 1,034 ha -2.5%
2006 1,022 ha -1.2%
2007 1,046 ha +2.3%
2008 989 ha -5.4%
2009 924 ha -6.6%
2010 859 ha -7.0%
2011 805 ha -6.3%
2012 762 ha -5.3%
2013 782 ha +2.6%
2014 766 ha -2.0%
2015 696 ha -9.1%
2016 746 ha +7.2%
2017 732 ha -1.9%
2018 699 ha -4.5%
2019 720 ha +3.0%
2020 707 ha -1.8%
2021 705 ha -0.3%
2022 709 ha +0.6%
2023 707 ha -0.3%
2024 707 ha +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Polynesia 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
1991 -44.1% 3,008 ha 1,682 ha
1993 +41.9% 2,215 ha 3,142 ha
2000 -34.0% 1,589 ha 1,049 ha
1992 +31.7% 1,682 ha 2,215 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,195 ha 1,953 ha 2,279 ha 9
1970s 2,490 ha 2,329 ha 2,627 ha 10
1980s 2,901 ha 2,708 ha 3,124 ha 10
1990s 2,564 ha 1,589 ha 3,630 ha 10
2000s 1,032 ha 924 ha 1,098 ha 10
2010s 756.7 ha 696 ha 859 ha 10
2020s 707 ha 705 ha 709 ha 5

Countries ranked near Polynesia

  1. 12 Guinea 336,706 ha compare
  2. 12 Timor-Leste 4,850 ha compare
  3. 12 Caribbean 324,084 ha compare
  4. 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 810 ha compare
  5. 13 Togo 333,367 ha compare
  6. 13 Micronesia 810 ha compare
  7. 14 Madagascar 322,141 ha compare
  8. 15 China 310,183 ha compare
  9. 16 China, mainland 309,857 ha compare
  10. 17 Benin 298,564 ha compare
  11. 18 Cabo Verde 265 ha compare
  12. 18 Zambia 267,331 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — area harvested in Polynesia?
Cassava, fresh — area harvested in Polynesia was 707 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 3,630 ha in 1994.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 696 ha in 2015.
How does Polynesia rank for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
Polynesia ranks 15th out of 15 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — area harvested rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Polynesia 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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