Cassava yields in Brunei
Brunei: Cassava yields was 17.46 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17.46 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
23rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
17.6 tonnes per hectare
in 2015
All-time low
5.15 tonnes per hectare
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava yields in Brunei, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 17.46 tonnes per hectare for cassava yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava yields in Brunei peaked at 17.6 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.15 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
Brunei ranks 23rd of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava yields in Brunei, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.72 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 5.93 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 5.15 tonnes per hectare | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 5.6 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 5.6 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5.6 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 6.25 tonnes per hectare | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.96 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 7.89 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8.18 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 8.29 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 8.22 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 7.96 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 9.57 tonnes per hectare | +20.2% |
| 1984 | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | +30.6% |
| 1985 | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12.35 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 11.76 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 11.76 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 11.76 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 12.16 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 12 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 11.84 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 11.67 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 11.67 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11.54 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 11.76 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 11.85 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 12.02 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 12.14 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 12.09 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 12 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 12.3 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 12.55 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 12.76 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 13.82 tonnes per hectare | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 14.73 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 15.18 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 15.61 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 16 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 16.67 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 16.22 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 16.38 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 17.6 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 16.55 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 16.82 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 16.88 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 16.99 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 17.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 17.24 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 17.3 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 17.38 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 17.46 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 17.46 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.28 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 17.46 tonnes per hectare is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.28 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava yields in Brunei 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +30.6% | 9.57 tonnes per hectare | 12.5 tonnes per hectare |
| 1969 | +28.0% | 6.25 tonnes per hectare | 8 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.93 tonnes per hectare | 5.15 tonnes per hectare | 8 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.07 tonnes per hectare | 7.89 tonnes per hectare | 8.33 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.67 tonnes per hectare | 7.96 tonnes per hectare | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.9 tonnes per hectare | 11.54 tonnes per hectare | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.19 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 15.18 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.57 tonnes per hectare | 15.61 tonnes per hectare | 17.6 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.29 tonnes per hectare | 17.05 tonnes per hectare | 17.46 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 20 South Sudan 17.83 tonnes per hectare compare
- 21 Cook Islands 17.74 tonnes per hectare compare
- 22 Fiji 17.64 tonnes per hectare compare
- 24 Panama 16.95 tonnes per hectare compare
- 25 Mali 16.57 tonnes per hectare compare
- 26 El Salvador 16.39 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brunei
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3272 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2499 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava yields in Brunei?
- Cassava yields in Brunei was 17.46 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava yields recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest cassava yields recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.15 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Brunei rank for cassava yields?
- Brunei ranks 23rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava yields rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.