Fiji vs Papua New Guinea: Cassava production
Fiji
120,250 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
161,029 tonnes
in 2024
Fiji rank
52nd
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Cassava production over time
- Fiji
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 161,029 tonnes against 120,250 tonnes in Fiji, a difference of 40,779 tonnes.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70,889 tonnes | 61,089 tonnes | 9,800 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1970s | 24,446 tonnes | 83,900 tonnes | 59,454 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 25,706 tonnes | 106,250 tonnes | 80,544 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 22,134 tonnes | 113,090 tonnes | 90,956 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 46,655 tonnes | 130,100 tonnes | 83,445 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 66,456 tonnes | 150,244 tonnes | 83,788 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 95,816 tonnes | 160,552 tonnes | 64,736 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Fiji or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 161,029 tonnes against 120,250 tonnes in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
- 40,779 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cassava production?
- Fiji ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st 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.