Nicaragua vs Venezuela: Cassava production
Nicaragua
309,014 tonnes
in 2023
Venezuela
453,192 tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Venezuela rank
40th
Cassava production over time
- Nicaragua
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 453,192 tonnes against 309,014 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 144,178 tonnes.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.5 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Venezuela ranks 40th of 101 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,978 tonnes | 322,647 tonnes | 308,670 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 21,328 tonnes | 305,861 tonnes | 284,533 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 52,666 tonnes | 321,330 tonnes | 268,664 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 52,000 tonnes | 377,299 tonnes | 325,299 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 100,258 tonnes | 502,483 tonnes | 402,225 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 197,953 tonnes | 404,108 tonnes | 206,154 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 268,641 tonnes | 445,373 tonnes | 176,732 tonnes | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Nicaragua or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 453,192 tonnes against 309,014 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Nicaragua and Venezuela?
- 144,178 tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Venezuela rank globally for cassava production?
- Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Venezuela ranks 40th 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.