Papua New Guinea vs Somalia: Cassava production
Papua New Guinea
161,029 tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
98,460 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Somalia rank
54th
Cassava production over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 161,029 tonnes against 98,460 tonnes in Somalia, a difference of 62,569 tonnes.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.6 times Somalia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 54th of 101 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,089 tonnes | 19,167 tonnes | 41,922 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 83,900 tonnes | 29,620 tonnes | 54,280 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 106,250 tonnes | 40,060 tonnes | 66,190 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 113,090 tonnes | 48,162 tonnes | 64,928 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 130,100 tonnes | 81,095 tonnes | 49,005 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 150,244 tonnes | 91,759 tonnes | 58,485 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 160,552 tonnes | 98,072 tonnes | 62,480 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Papua New Guinea or Somalia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 161,029 tonnes against 98,460 tonnes in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
- 62,569 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Somalia rank globally for cassava production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 51st 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.