Cassava yields in Niue
Niue: Cassava yields was 6.71 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
6.71 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
75th
of 101 countries
All-time high
10 tonnes per hectare
in 1961
All-time low
2.96 tonnes per hectare
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava yields in Niue, 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
Niue recorded 6.71 tonnes per hectare for cassava yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava yields in Niue peaked at 10 tonnes per hectare in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.96 tonnes per hectare, in 1974.
Niue ranks 75th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cassava yields in Niue, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4.5 tonnes per hectare | -55.0% |
| 1967 | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 5.2 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 5.4 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 5.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | -46.2% |
| 1975 | 3.09 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 3.18 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 3.18 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 4.18 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 4.4 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 4.67 tonnes per hectare | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 4.44 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 4.75 tonnes per hectare | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 5 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.05 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 5.14 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 5.12 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 5.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.13 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.13 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.12 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 5.1 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.08 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.06 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 5.04 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.03 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.01 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 5.02 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.04 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.07 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 5 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 5.19 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 5.28 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 5.39 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 5.52 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 5.71 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 6 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 5.95 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 6 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 6.11 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 6.16 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 6.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 6.44 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 6.54 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 6.62 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 6.71 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava yields in Niue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -55.0% | 10 tonnes per hectare | 4.5 tonnes per hectare |
| 1974 | -46.2% | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | 2.96 tonnes per hectare |
| 1978 | +25.7% | 3.18 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.68 tonnes per hectare | 4.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.18 tonnes per hectare | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.1 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 5.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.07 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 5.28 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 tonnes per hectare | 5.39 tonnes per hectare | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5 tonnes per hectare | 6.21 tonnes per hectare | 6.71 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava yields in Niue?
- Cassava yields in Niue was 6.71 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 10 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- What is the lowest cassava yields recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 tonnes per hectare in 1974.
- How does Niue rank for cassava yields?
- Niue ranks 75th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava yields rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niue 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.