Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa

Africa: Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 106.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
106.68
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
8th
of 17 groups
All-time high
108.58
in 2018
All-time low
72.54
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024

0255075100196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Africa is 106.68, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Africa peaked at 108.58 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 72.54, in 1980.

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

Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 78.46
1962 78.33 -0.2%
1963 77.79 -0.7%
1964 77.62 -0.2%
1965 79.61 +2.6%
1966 77.6 -2.5%
1967 77.81 +0.3%
1968 76.56 -1.6%
1969 76.57 +0.0%
1970 80.37 +5.0%
1971 76.36 -5.0%
1972 76.76 +0.5%
1973 75.96 -1.0%
1974 75.61 -0.5%
1975 80.5 +6.5%
1976 78.03 -3.1%
1977 77.94 -0.1%
1978 75.75 -2.8%
1979 74.72 -1.4%
1980 72.54 -2.9%
1981 73 +0.6%
1982 74.98 +2.7%
1983 72.69 -3.1%
1984 73.94 +1.7%
1985 74.54 +0.8%
1986 74.61 +0.1%
1987 73.14 -2.0%
1988 75.02 +2.6%
1989 76.6 +2.1%
1990 79.19 +3.4%
1991 85.94 +8.5%
1992 86.48 +0.6%
1993 85.09 -1.6%
1994 83.92 -1.4%
1995 80.7 -3.8%
1996 81.02 +0.4%
1997 80.54 -0.6%
1998 81.68 +1.4%
1999 82.09 +0.5%
2000 82.58 +0.6%
2001 82.73 +0.2%
2002 81.37 -1.6%
2003 83.98 +3.2%
2004 85.95 +2.3%
2005 86.98 +1.2%
2006 89.61 +3.0%
2007 85.86 -4.2%
2008 84.99 -1.0%
2009 82.85 -2.5%
2010 97.28 +17.4%
2011 100.08 +2.9%
2012 100.1 +0.0%
2013 100.21 +0.1%
2014 99.66 -0.5%
2015 99.33 -0.3%
2016 101.01 +1.7%
2017 100.93 -0.1%
2018 108.58 +7.6%
2019 102.7 -5.4%
2020 102.86 +0.2%
2021 103.48 +0.6%
2022 105.97 +2.4%
2023 107.71 +1.6%
2024 106.68 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77.82 76.56 79.61 9
1970s 77.2 74.72 80.5 10
1980s 74.11 72.54 76.6 10
1990s 82.66 79.19 86.48 10
2000s 84.69 81.37 89.61 10
2010s 100.99 97.28 108.58 10
2020s 105.34 102.86 107.71 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 5 South Sudan 182.47 compare
  2. 6 Zambia 177.97 compare
  3. 7 Mozambique 172.98 compare
  4. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
  5. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 97.34 compare
  6. 8 Fiji 165.14 compare
  7. 9 Guinea 162.5 compare
  8. 9 Polynesia 94.15 compare
  9. 10 Puerto Rico 158.48 compare
  10. 10 Viet Nam 91.2 compare
  11. 11 Panama 151 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Africa?
Cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Africa was 106.68 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 108.58 in 2018.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 72.54 in 1980.
How does Africa rank for cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
Africa ranks 8th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
120 places, 7,361 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.