Cassava production in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cassava production was 1.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava production in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cassava production in Central African Republic is 1.21 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Central African Republic peaked at 1.58 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 491,600, in 1995.
That places Central African Republic 33rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava production in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 720,000 | — |
| 1962 | 630,000 | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 620,000 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 610,000 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 780,000 | +27.9% |
| 1966 | 578,400 | -25.8% |
| 1967 | 628,800 | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 670,300 | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 715,900 | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 763,800 | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 820,000 | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 873,100 | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 944,700 | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 898,200 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 849,700 | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 850,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 900,000 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 940,000 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 940,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 920,000 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 900,000 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 850,000 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 760,000 | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 675,000 | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 579,800 | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 606,619 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 528,868 | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 533,157 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 516,470 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 547,297 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 585,607 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 580,000 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 575,000 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 517,500 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 491,600 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 526,100 | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 578,700 | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 607,600 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 559,000 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 560,400 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 561,700 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 563,000 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 564,300 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 565,600 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 578,200 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 572,000 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 597,843 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 621,757 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 642,897 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.53 million | +138.4% |
| 2011 | 1.41 million | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.45 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 929,580 | -35.7% |
| 2014 | 997,347 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 990,237 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million | +45.4% |
| 2017 | 1.46 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.52 million | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.58 million | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.09 million | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.13 million | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.21 million | +7.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 1.21 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.26 million, 96% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 1.21 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.30 million, 93% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava production in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +138.4% | 642,897 | 1.53 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 661,489 | 578,400 | 780,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 877,950 | 763,800 | 944,700 | 10 |
| 1980s | 686,991 | 516,470 | 920,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 556,840 | 491,600 | 607,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 582,770 | 560,400 | 642,897 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 million | 929,580 | 1.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million | 1.03 million | 1.21 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Central African Republic?
- Cassava production in Central African Republic was 1.21 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 491,600 in 1995.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cassava production?
- Central African Republic ranks 33rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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