Cassava, fresh — Yield in Cuba
Cuba: Cassava, fresh — Yield was 6,162 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava, fresh — Yield in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cassava, fresh — yield in Cuba stood at 6,162 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — yield in Cuba peaked at 8,404 kg/ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2,597 kg/ha, in 1997.
Cuba ranks 70th of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava, fresh — Yield in Cuba, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,556 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,600 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 3,617 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 3,617 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,200 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 4,200 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,400 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 4,400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,118 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 4,231 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 4,182 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 4,327 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 4,100 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 4,233 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 4,367 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 4,000 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,700 kg/ha | -32.5% |
| 1981 | 3,628 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 1982 | 3,117 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 3,143 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 4,389 kg/ha | +39.7% |
| 1985 | 3,313 kg/ha | -24.5% |
| 1986 | 3,321 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2,861 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 2,816 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2,641 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 2,794 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 3,238 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 3,981 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 3,020 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 1994 | 2,606 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 3,006 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 3,278 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 2,597 kg/ha | -20.8% |
| 1998 | 3,086 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 4,178 kg/ha | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 4,870 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 5,122 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 8,404 kg/ha | +64.1% |
| 2003 | 7,150 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 5,990 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 5,460 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 5,650 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 6,606 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 6,458 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 5,300 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 5,562 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 5,976 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 6,500 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 7,035 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 6,343 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 6,352 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5,851 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 6,035 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 5,756 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 6,066 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 6,274 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 6,275 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,147 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 6,155 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 6,162 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 6,162 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12,401 kg/ha, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 6,162 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,632 kg/ha, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava, fresh — Yield in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +64.1% | 5,122 kg/ha | 8,404 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,910 kg/ha | 3,556 kg/ha | 4,400 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,196 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 4,400 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,193 kg/ha | 2,641 kg/ha | 4,389 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,178 kg/ha | 2,597 kg/ha | 4,178 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,101 kg/ha | 4,870 kg/ha | 8,404 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,148 kg/ha | 5,562 kg/ha | 7,035 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,203 kg/ha | 6,147 kg/ha | 6,275 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava, fresh — yield in Cuba?
- Cassava, fresh — yield in Cuba was 6,162 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 8,404 kg/ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,597 kg/ha in 1997.
- How does Cuba rank for cassava, fresh — yield?
- Cuba ranks 70th out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava, fresh — yield rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.