Cassava, fresh — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Cassava, fresh — Yield was 33,246 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33,246 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
1st
of 18 groups
All-time high
36,067 kg/ha
in 2012
All-time low
6,988 kg/ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, cassava, fresh — yield in Southern Asia stood at 33,246 kg/ha.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 36,067 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,988 kg/ha, in 1963.

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

Cassava, fresh — Yield in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cassava, fresh — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 7,246 kg/ha —
1962 7,261 kg/ha +0.2%
1963 6,988 kg/ha -3.8%
1964 11,045 kg/ha +58.1%
1965 11,478 kg/ha +3.9%
1966 11,735 kg/ha +2.2%
1967 11,626 kg/ha -0.9%
1968 12,056 kg/ha +3.7%
1969 11,776 kg/ha -2.3%
1970 13,511 kg/ha +14.7%
1971 13,328 kg/ha -1.4%
1972 15,356 kg/ha +15.2%
1973 14,603 kg/ha -4.9%
1974 12,946 kg/ha -11.3%
1975 12,865 kg/ha -0.6%
1976 13,597 kg/ha +5.7%
1977 14,394 kg/ha +5.9%
1978 14,502 kg/ha +0.8%
1979 15,863 kg/ha +9.4%
1980 15,747 kg/ha -0.7%
1981 16,964 kg/ha +7.7%
1982 15,339 kg/ha -9.6%
1983 16,984 kg/ha +10.7%
1984 17,462 kg/ha +2.8%
1985 17,426 kg/ha -0.2%
1986 16,524 kg/ha -5.2%
1987 16,794 kg/ha +1.6%
1988 18,557 kg/ha +10.5%
1989 17,804 kg/ha -4.1%
1990 18,753 kg/ha +5.3%
1991 20,141 kg/ha +7.4%
1992 21,520 kg/ha +6.8%
1993 21,299 kg/ha -1.0%
1994 22,660 kg/ha +6.4%
1995 23,304 kg/ha +2.8%
1996 22,051 kg/ha -5.4%
1997 20,749 kg/ha -5.9%
1998 23,572 kg/ha +13.6%
1999 22,290 kg/ha -5.4%
2000 24,751 kg/ha +11.0%
2001 24,934 kg/ha +0.7%
2002 25,409 kg/ha +1.9%
2003 24,239 kg/ha -4.6%
2004 25,373 kg/ha +4.7%
2005 28,661 kg/ha +13.0%
2006 30,134 kg/ha +5.1%
2007 30,397 kg/ha +0.9%
2008 31,628 kg/ha +4.0%
2009 32,561 kg/ha +3.0%
2010 32,672 kg/ha +0.3%
2011 34,075 kg/ha +4.3%
2012 36,067 kg/ha +5.8%
2013 32,626 kg/ha -9.5%
2014 33,452 kg/ha +2.5%
2015 20,251 kg/ha -39.5%
2016 20,578 kg/ha +1.6%
2017 20,241 kg/ha -1.6%
2018 26,975 kg/ha +33.3%
2019 28,616 kg/ha +6.1%
2020 32,893 kg/ha +14.9%
2021 35,547 kg/ha +8.1%
2022 33,749 kg/ha -5.1%
2023 33,469 kg/ha -0.8%
2024 33,246 kg/ha -0.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cassava, fresh — Yield in Southern Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +58.1% 6,988 kg/ha 11,045 kg/ha
2015 -39.5% 33,452 kg/ha 20,251 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,135 kg/ha 6,988 kg/ha 12,056 kg/ha 9
1970s 14,096 kg/ha 12,865 kg/ha 15,863 kg/ha 10
1980s 16,960 kg/ha 15,339 kg/ha 18,557 kg/ha 10
1990s 21,634 kg/ha 18,753 kg/ha 23,572 kg/ha 10
2000s 27,809 kg/ha 24,239 kg/ha 32,561 kg/ha 10
2010s 28,555 kg/ha 20,241 kg/ha 36,067 kg/ha 10
2020s 33,781 kg/ha 32,893 kg/ha 35,547 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 Guyana 41,453 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25,092 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 India 35,574 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,333 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Viet Nam 20,387 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Indonesia 28,230 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 Polynesia 15,986 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — yield in Southern Asia?
Cassava, fresh — yield in Southern Asia was 33,246 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 36,067 kg/ha in 2012.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,988 kg/ha in 1963.
How does Southern Asia rank for cassava, fresh — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 1st out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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