Cassava, fresh — Yield in Caribbean

Caribbean: Cassava, fresh — Yield was 5,371 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,371 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
17th
of 18 countries
All-time high
6,368 kg/ha
in 2002
All-time low
3,546 kg/ha
in 1997
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Yield in Caribbean, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 5,371 kg/ha for cassava, fresh — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — yield in Caribbean peaked at 6,368 kg/ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,546 kg/ha, in 1997.

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

Cassava, fresh — Yield in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Yield in Caribbean, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 4,194 kg/ha —
1962 4,241 kg/ha +1.1%
1963 4,239 kg/ha -0.1%
1964 4,251 kg/ha +0.3%
1965 4,356 kg/ha +2.5%
1966 4,365 kg/ha +0.2%
1967 4,466 kg/ha +2.3%
1968 4,428 kg/ha -0.9%
1969 4,505 kg/ha +1.8%
1970 4,540 kg/ha +0.8%
1971 4,462 kg/ha -1.7%
1972 4,639 kg/ha +4.0%
1973 4,390 kg/ha -5.4%
1974 4,075 kg/ha -7.2%
1975 4,278 kg/ha +5.0%
1976 4,262 kg/ha -0.4%
1977 4,960 kg/ha +16.4%
1978 4,362 kg/ha -12.0%
1979 4,414 kg/ha +1.2%
1980 3,889 kg/ha -11.9%
1981 4,221 kg/ha +8.5%
1982 4,070 kg/ha -3.6%
1983 4,008 kg/ha -1.5%
1984 4,600 kg/ha +14.8%
1985 4,269 kg/ha -7.2%
1986 4,014 kg/ha -6.0%
1987 4,016 kg/ha +0.0%
1988 3,916 kg/ha -2.5%
1989 3,781 kg/ha -3.4%
1990 3,897 kg/ha +3.0%
1991 4,127 kg/ha +5.9%
1992 4,293 kg/ha +4.0%
1993 3,800 kg/ha -11.5%
1994 3,564 kg/ha -6.2%
1995 3,890 kg/ha +9.2%
1996 3,965 kg/ha +1.9%
1997 3,546 kg/ha -10.6%
1998 3,937 kg/ha +11.0%
1999 4,565 kg/ha +16.0%
2000 4,878 kg/ha +6.8%
2001 5,097 kg/ha +4.5%
2002 6,368 kg/ha +24.9%
2003 6,134 kg/ha -3.7%
2004 5,543 kg/ha -9.6%
2005 5,154 kg/ha -7.0%
2006 5,267 kg/ha +2.2%
2007 5,494 kg/ha +4.3%
2008 5,379 kg/ha -2.1%
2009 5,145 kg/ha -4.4%
2010 5,303 kg/ha +3.1%
2011 5,495 kg/ha +3.6%
2012 5,873 kg/ha +6.9%
2013 5,878 kg/ha +0.1%
2014 5,392 kg/ha -8.3%
2015 5,482 kg/ha +1.7%
2016 5,412 kg/ha -1.3%
2017 5,467 kg/ha +1.0%
2018 5,330 kg/ha -2.5%
2019 5,520 kg/ha +3.6%
2020 5,532 kg/ha +0.2%
2021 5,522 kg/ha -0.2%
2022 5,227 kg/ha -5.3%
2023 5,316 kg/ha +1.7%
2024 5,371 kg/ha +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,338 kg/ha 4,194 kg/ha 4,505 kg/ha 9
1970s 4,438 kg/ha 4,075 kg/ha 4,960 kg/ha 10
1980s 4,078 kg/ha 3,781 kg/ha 4,600 kg/ha 10
1990s 3,958 kg/ha 3,546 kg/ha 4,565 kg/ha 10
2000s 5,446 kg/ha 4,878 kg/ha 6,368 kg/ha 10
2010s 5,515 kg/ha 5,303 kg/ha 5,878 kg/ha 10
2020s 5,394 kg/ha 5,227 kg/ha 5,532 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 14 Barbados 19,870 kg/ha compare
  2. 14 Cabo Verde 7,996 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Malaysia 18,692 kg/ha compare
  4. 15 Timor-Leste 3,582 kg/ha compare
  5. 16 Côte d'Ivoire 6,087 kg/ha compare
  6. 16 French Polynesia 18,517 kg/ha compare
  7. 17 Paraguay 18,472 kg/ha compare
  8. 18 South Sudan 17,829 kg/ha compare
  9. 19 Cook Islands 17,745 kg/ha compare
  10. 20 Fiji 17,640 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — yield in Caribbean?
Cassava, fresh — yield in Caribbean was 5,371 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 6,368 kg/ha in 2002.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 3,546 kg/ha in 1997.
How does Caribbean rank for cassava, fresh — yield?
Caribbean ranks 17th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — yield rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,691 data points, 1961–2024
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