Paraguay vs Sierra Leone: Cassava production
Paraguay
3.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2.86 million tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay rank
21st
Sierra Leone rank
22nd
Cassava production over time
- Paraguay
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 3.05 million tonnes against 2.86 million tonnes in Sierra Leone, a difference of 195,210 tonnes.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 million tonnes | 65,981 tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 1.49 million tonnes | 84,990 tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 2.90 million tonnes | 106,830 tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 2.89 million tonnes | 243,390 tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 4.01 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2.88 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | 12,871 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 2.87 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | 242,130 tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Paraguay or Sierra Leone?
- Paraguay, at 3.05 million tonnes against 2.86 million tonnes in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
- 195,210 tonnes, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Sierra Leone rank globally for cassava production?
- Paraguay ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd 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.