Burkina Faso vs Tonga: Cassava production
Burkina Faso
16,615 tonnes
in 2024
Tonga
7,094 tonnes
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
68th
Tonga rank
71st
Cassava production over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tonga
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 16,615 tonnes against 7,094 tonnes in Tonga, a difference of 9,521 tonnes.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.3 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Tonga ranks 71st of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,889 tonnes | 16,585 tonnes | 11,304 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 27,000 tonnes | 15,070 tonnes | 11,930 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 18,079 tonnes | 17,466 tonnes | 613.5 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2,774 tonnes | 29,170 tonnes | 26,396 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2000s | 6,197 tonnes | 9,598 tonnes | 3,401 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2010s | 19,723 tonnes | 7,495 tonnes | 12,229 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 17,015 tonnes | 7,091 tonnes | 9,924 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Burkina Faso or Tonga?
- Burkina Faso, at 16,615 tonnes against 7,094 tonnes in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Burkina Faso and Tonga?
- 9,521 tonnes, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tonga?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tonga rank globally for cassava production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Tonga ranks 71st of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cassava production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cassava production is measured in tonnes.