Mali vs Papua New Guinea: Cassava production
Mali
178,400 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
161,029 tonnes
in 2024
Mali rank
50th
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Cassava production over time
- Mali
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mali currently reports 178,400 tonnes against 161,029 tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 17,371 tonnes.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Mali ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 101 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,800 tonnes | 61,089 tonnes | 32,289 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 16,050 tonnes | 83,900 tonnes | 67,850 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1,002 tonnes | 106,250 tonnes | 105,248 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 3,617 tonnes | 113,090 tonnes | 109,473 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 49,501 tonnes | 130,100 tonnes | 80,599 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 72,629 tonnes | 150,244 tonnes | 77,615 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 143,672 tonnes | 160,552 tonnes | 16,880 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Mali or Papua New Guinea?
- Mali, at 178,400 tonnes against 161,029 tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Mali and Papua New Guinea?
- 17,371 tonnes, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cassava production?
- Mali ranks 50th 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.