Cassava yields in Indonesia
Indonesia: Cassava yields was 28.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava yields in Indonesia, 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
Indonesia recorded 28.23 tonnes per hectare for cassava yields in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava yields in Indonesia peaked at 28.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.05 tonnes per hectare, in 1967.
Indonesia ranks 4th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava yields in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.57 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 7.86 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 7.31 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 7.77 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 7.21 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 7.42 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 7.05 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 7.55 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 7.44 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 7.49 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 7.6 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 7.07 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 7.83 tonnes per hectare | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 8.63 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 8.9 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 9.01 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 9.16 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 9.55 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 9.72 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 9.59 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 9.81 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 9.91 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 10.49 tonnes per hectare | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 10.88 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 11.38 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 11.75 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 11.88 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 12.16 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 12.07 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 12.09 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 12.22 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 12.33 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 11.59 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 11.66 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 12.02 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 12.17 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 12.19 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 12.18 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 12.53 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 12.94 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 13.25 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 14.88 tonnes per hectare | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 15.47 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 15.92 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 16.28 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 16.64 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 18.09 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 18.75 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 20.22 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 20.3 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 21.4 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 22.46 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 23.35 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 22.95 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 24.63 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 24.65 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 23.11 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 24.59 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 25.86 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 26.99 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 26.89 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 26.57 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 28.23 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 28.23 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.27 tonnes per hectare, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 28.23 tonnes per hectare is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.28 tonnes per hectare, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.46 tonnes per hectare | 7.05 tonnes per hectare | 7.86 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.46 tonnes per hectare | 7.07 tonnes per hectare | 9.55 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.76 tonnes per hectare | 9.59 tonnes per hectare | 12.16 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.05 tonnes per hectare | 11.59 tonnes per hectare | 12.33 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.48 tonnes per hectare | 12.53 tonnes per hectare | 18.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.77 tonnes per hectare | 20.22 tonnes per hectare | 24.65 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.91 tonnes per hectare | 25.86 tonnes per hectare | 28.23 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava yields in Indonesia?
- Cassava yields in Indonesia was 28.23 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest cassava yields recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.05 tonnes per hectare in 1967.
- How does Indonesia rank for cassava yields?
- Indonesia ranks 4th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava yields rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.