Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested was 516,694 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
516,694 ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 15 countries
All-time high
569,233 ha
in 2016
All-time low
122,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Viet Nam, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cassava, fresh — area harvested in Viet Nam is 516,694 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — area harvested in Viet Nam peaked at 569,233 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 122,000 ha, in 1961.

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

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Viet Nam, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 122,000 ha —
1962 163,575 ha +34.1%
1963 171,570 ha +4.9%
1964 163,000 ha -5.0%
1965 143,000 ha -12.3%
1966 139,000 ha -2.8%
1967 136,500 ha -1.8%
1968 135,000 ha -1.1%
1969 132,000 ha -2.2%
1970 131,000 ha -0.8%
1971 136,000 ha +3.8%
1972 142,100 ha +4.5%
1973 150,000 ha +5.6%
1974 150,000 ha +0.0%
1975 158,800 ha +5.9%
1976 234,500 ha +47.7%
1977 358,900 ha +53.0%
1978 419,200 ha +16.8%
1979 461,400 ha +10.1%
1980 442,900 ha -4.0%
1981 379,400 ha -14.3%
1982 365,500 ha -3.7%
1983 343,200 ha -6.1%
1984 345,800 ha +0.8%
1985 335,000 ha -3.1%
1986 314,700 ha -6.1%
1987 298,900 ha -5.0%
1988 317,720 ha +6.3%
1989 284,600 ha -10.4%
1990 256,800 ha -9.8%
1991 273,200 ha +6.4%
1992 283,800 ha +3.9%
1993 278,000 ha -2.0%
1994 279,400 ha +0.5%
1995 277,400 ha -0.7%
1996 275,600 ha -0.6%
1997 254,400 ha -7.7%
1998 231,600 ha -9.0%
1999 225,400 ha -2.7%
2000 237,600 ha +5.4%
2001 292,300 ha +23.0%
2002 337,000 ha +15.3%
2003 371,900 ha +10.4%
2004 388,600 ha +4.5%
2005 425,500 ha +9.5%
2006 475,200 ha +11.7%
2007 495,500 ha +4.3%
2008 554,000 ha +11.8%
2009 507,800 ha -8.3%
2010 498,000 ha -1.9%
2011 558,173 ha +12.1%
2012 551,771 ha -1.1%
2013 544,107 ha -1.4%
2014 552,760 ha +1.6%
2015 567,998 ha +2.8%
2016 569,233 ha +0.2%
2017 532,501 ha -6.5%
2018 513,021 ha -3.7%
2019 517,775 ha +0.9%
2020 524,483 ha +1.3%
2021 524,549 ha +0.0%
2022 528,891 ha +0.8%
2023 512,303 ha -3.1%
2024 516,694 ha +0.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Viet Nam 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
1977 +53.0% 234,500 ha 358,900 ha
1976 +47.7% 158,800 ha 234,500 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 145,072 ha 122,000 ha 171,570 ha 9
1970s 234,190 ha 131,000 ha 461,400 ha 10
1980s 342,772 ha 284,600 ha 442,900 ha 10
1990s 263,560 ha 225,400 ha 283,800 ha 10
2000s 408,540 ha 237,600 ha 554,000 ha 10
2010s 540,534 ha 498,000 ha 569,233 ha 10
2020s 521,384 ha 512,303 ha 528,891 ha 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 3 Brazil 1.23 million ha compare
  2. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.71 million ha compare
  3. 4 Angola 1.09 million ha compare
  4. 5 Ghana 1.08 million ha compare
  5. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 1.64 million ha compare
  6. 6 Mozambique 926,390 ha compare
  7. 7 Uganda 826,544 ha compare
  8. 8 Cambodia 598,220 ha compare
  9. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 295,000 ha compare
  10. 9 Indonesia 553,450 ha compare
  11. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 32,311 ha compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — area harvested in Viet Nam?
Cassava, fresh — area harvested in Viet Nam was 516,694 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 569,233 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 122,000 ha in 1961.
How does Viet Nam rank for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
Viet Nam ranks 6th out of 15 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — area harvested rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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