Costa Rica vs Somalia: Cassava production
Costa Rica
91,505 tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
98,460 tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
55th
Somalia rank
54th
Cassava production over time
- Costa Rica
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 98,460 tonnes against 91,505 tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 6,955 tonnes.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Somalia ranks 54th of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,145 tonnes | 19,167 tonnes | 12,022 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1970s | 11,421 tonnes | 29,620 tonnes | 18,199 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1980s | 30,429 tonnes | 40,060 tonnes | 9,631 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1990s | 76,150 tonnes | 48,162 tonnes | 27,988 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 95,476 tonnes | 81,095 tonnes | 14,381 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 143,069 tonnes | 91,759 tonnes | 51,310 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 98,590 tonnes | 98,072 tonnes | 518.72 tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Costa Rica or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 98,460 tonnes against 91,505 tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Costa Rica and Somalia?
- 6,955 tonnes, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Somalia rank globally for cassava production?
- Costa Rica ranks 55th and Somalia ranks 54th 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.