China vs India: Cassava production
China
5.07 million
in 2024
India
6.28 million
in 2024
China rank
17th
India rank
15th
Cassava production over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 6.28 million against 5.07 million in China, a difference of 1.21 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
China ranks 17th and India ranks 15th of 101 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 million | 3.12 million | 1.98 million | India |
| 1970s | 2.12 million | 6.02 million | 3.90 million | India |
| 1980s | 3.50 million | 5.38 million | 1.89 million | India |
| 1990s | 3.50 million | 5.71 million | 2.22 million | India |
| 2000s | 4.09 million | 7.29 million | 3.20 million | India |
| 2010s | 4.75 million | 6.31 million | 1.56 million | India |
| 2020s | 5.08 million | 6.29 million | 1.21 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, China or India?
- India, at 6.28 million against 5.07 million in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between China and India?
- 1.21 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for cassava production?
- China ranks 17th and India ranks 15th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cassava production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.