Cassava, fresh β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cassava, fresh β€” Production was 136.20 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
136.20 million t
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
4th
of 21 groups
All-time high
136.20 million t
in 2024
All-time low
21.10 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cassava, fresh β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 136.20 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 136.20 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.10 million t, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 4th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.96 million t 21.10 million t 25.07 million t 9
1970s 29.33 million t 26.65 million t 31.83 million t 10
1980s 37.98 million t 31.93 million t 41.82 million t 10
1990s 43.33 million t 40.51 million t 46.99 million t 10
2000s 56.51 million t 49.77 million t 66.98 million t 10
2010s 98.66 million t 85.65 million t 113.72 million t 10
2020s 127.41 million t 118.28 million t 136.20 million t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Nigeria 62.62 million t compare
  2. 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 46.56 million t compare
  3. 3 Thailand 28.62 million t compare
  4. 4 Ghana 27.92 million t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 19.07 million t compare
  6. 6 Indonesia 15.62 million t compare
  7. 7 Cambodia 14.26 million t compare

See the full ranking of 126 places β†’

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All data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cassava, fresh β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 136.20 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 136.20 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 21.10 million t in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cassava, fresh β€” production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh β€” production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cassava, fresh β€” 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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