Cassava yields in Comoros
Comoros: Cassava yields was 5.99 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava yields in Comoros, 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
The most recent figure for cassava yields in Comoros is 5.99 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava yields in Comoros peaked at 6.29 tonnes per hectare in 1976 and was at its lowest, 4 tonnes per hectare, in 1986.
That places Comoros 79th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.13 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 5.25 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.08 tonnes per hectare | 4.71 tonnes per hectare | 6.29 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.69 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 5.01 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.12 tonnes per hectare | 4.53 tonnes per hectare | 5.41 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.51 tonnes per hectare | 5.39 tonnes per hectare | 5.61 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.75 tonnes per hectare | 5.64 tonnes per hectare | 5.86 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.94 tonnes per hectare | 5.88 tonnes per hectare | 5.99 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 663.86 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.6% (2025)
- Rural population 583,195 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 66.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 11,361 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava yields in Comoros?
- Cassava yields in Comoros was 5.99 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 6.29 tonnes per hectare in 1976.
- What is the lowest cassava yields recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 tonnes per hectare in 1986.
- How does Comoros rank for cassava yields?
- Comoros ranks 79th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava yields rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.