Cassava, fresh — Production in Asia

Asia: Cassava, fresh — Production was 90.80 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.80 million t
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
2nd
of 15 groups
All-time high
95.75 million t
in 2022
All-time low
18.01 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, cassava, fresh — production in Asia stood at 90.80 million t.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — production in Asia peaked at 95.75 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.01 million t, in 1961.

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

Cassava, fresh — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 18.01 million t —
1962 18.73 million t +4.0%
1963 19.03 million t +1.6%
1964 20.20 million t +6.2%
1965 20.74 million t +2.7%
1966 20.12 million t -3.0%
1967 20.26 million t +0.7%
1968 22.51 million t +11.1%
1969 22.53 million t +0.1%
1970 23.13 million t +2.7%
1971 23.10 million t -0.1%
1972 24.77 million t +7.2%
1973 28.15 million t +13.6%
1974 30.95 million t +9.9%
1975 31.72 million t +2.5%
1976 36.13 million t +13.9%
1977 38.85 million t +7.5%
1978 44.10 million t +13.5%
1979 40.43 million t -8.3%
1980 45.94 million t +13.6%
1981 46.44 million t +1.1%
1982 45.36 million t -2.3%
1983 45.67 million t +0.7%
1984 49.68 million t +8.8%
1985 48.48 million t -2.4%
1986 42.74 million t -11.8%
1987 47.62 million t +11.4%
1988 52.49 million t +10.2%
1989 55.00 million t +4.8%
1990 49.79 million t -9.5%
1991 49.58 million t -0.4%
1992 51.34 million t +3.5%
1993 51.49 million t +0.3%
1994 49.47 million t -3.9%
1995 45.96 million t -7.1%
1996 48.17 million t +4.8%
1997 47.62 million t -1.1%
1998 44.88 million t -5.8%
1999 47.23 million t +5.3%
2000 49.46 million t +4.7%
2001 51.89 million t +4.9%
2002 50.94 million t -1.8%
2003 55.45 million t +8.9%
2004 59.06 million t +6.5%
2005 57.26 million t -3.0%
2006 67.18 million t +17.3%
2007 72.59 million t +8.1%
2008 76.05 million t +4.8%
2009 81.34 million t +7.0%
2010 74.95 million t -7.9%
2011 80.51 million t +7.4%
2012 88.95 million t +10.5%
2013 88.23 million t -0.8%
2014 93.45 million t +5.9%
2015 93.34 million t -0.1%
2016 91.75 million t -1.7%
2017 88.63 million t -3.4%
2018 84.83 million t -4.3%
2019 87.14 million t +2.7%
2020 87.02 million t -0.1%
2021 95.72 million t +10.0%
2022 95.75 million t +0.0%
2023 92.64 million t -3.3%
2024 90.80 million t -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.24 million t 18.01 million t 22.53 million t 9
1970s 32.13 million t 23.10 million t 44.10 million t 10
1980s 47.94 million t 42.74 million t 55.00 million t 10
1990s 48.55 million t 44.88 million t 51.49 million t 10
2000s 62.12 million t 49.46 million t 81.34 million t 10
2010s 87.18 million t 74.95 million t 93.45 million t 10
2020s 92.39 million t 87.02 million t 95.75 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Nigeria 62.62 million t compare
  2. 2 Thailand 28.62 million t compare
  3. 3 Ghana 27.92 million t compare
  4. 4 Brazil 19.07 million t compare
  5. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 46.56 million t compare
  6. 5 Indonesia 15.62 million t compare
  7. 5 Viet Nam 10.53 million t compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — production in Asia?
Cassava, fresh — production in Asia was 90.80 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 95.75 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.01 million t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for cassava, fresh — production?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,736 data points, 1961–2024
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