Cassava, fresh — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Cassava, fresh — Production was 10,532 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
10,532 t
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
17th
of 18 groups
All-time high
200,000 t
in 1961
All-time low
6,000 t
in 1990
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Cassava, fresh — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2011

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119862011

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

Analysis

In 2011, cassava, fresh — production in Northern Africa stood at 10,532 t.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — production in Northern Africa peaked at 200,000 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 6,000 t, in 1990.

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

Cassava, fresh — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2011.
Year t Change
1961 200,000 t
1962 200,000 t +0.0%
1963 200,000 t +0.0%
1964 200,000 t +0.0%
1965 200,000 t +0.0%
1966 200,000 t +0.0%
1967 160,000 t -20.0%
1968 140,000 t -12.5%
1969 130,000 t -7.1%
1970 134,000 t +3.1%
1971 134,000 t +0.0%
1972 134,000 t +0.0%
1973 140,000 t +4.5%
1974 91,922 t -34.3%
1975 130,165 t +41.6%
1976 99,000 t -23.9%
1977 95,000 t -4.0%
1978 103,000 t +8.4%
1979 127,000 t +23.3%
1980 122,000 t -3.9%
1981 125,000 t +2.5%
1982 125,000 t +0.0%
1983 125,000 t +0.0%
1984 100,000 t -20.0%
1985 90,000 t -10.0%
1986 80,000 t -11.1%
1987 80,000 t +0.0%
1988 65,000 t -18.8%
1989 15,000 t -76.9%
1990 6,000 t -60.0%
1991 8,000 t +33.3%
1992 8,500 t +6.2%
1993 8,000 t -5.9%
1994 8,500 t +6.2%
1995 9,000 t +5.9%
1996 9,500 t +5.6%
1997 9,800 t +3.2%
1998 9,900 t +1.0%
1999 9,600 t -3.0%
2000 10,000 t +4.2%
2001 10,200 t +2.0%
2002 10,300 t +1.0%
2003 10,400 t +1.0%
2004 10,302 t -0.9%
2005 10,500 t +1.9%
2006 10,400 t -1.0%
2007 10,000 t -3.8%
2008 10,386 t +3.9%
2009 10,530 t +1.4%
2010 10,488 t -0.4%
2011 10,532 t +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 181,111 t 130,000 t 200,000 t 9
1970s 118,809 t 91,922 t 140,000 t 10
1980s 92,700 t 15,000 t 125,000 t 10
1990s 8,680 t 6,000 t 9,900 t 10
2000s 10,302 t 10,000 t 10,530 t 10
2010s 10,510 t 10,488 t 10,532 t 2

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 14 Benin 4.45 million t compare
  2. 15 Zambia 3.13 million t compare
  3. 16 Guinea 3.08 million t compare
  4. 17 Paraguay 3.05 million t compare
  5. 18 Sierra Leone 2.86 million t compare
  6. 19 Burundi 2.68 million t compare
  7. 20 Madagascar 2.57 million t compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — production in Northern Africa?
Cassava, fresh — production in Northern Africa was 10,532 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 200,000 t in 1961.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6,000 t in 1990.
How does Northern Africa rank for cassava, fresh — production?
Northern Africa ranks 17th out of 18 groups with data for 2011.
Is cassava, fresh — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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