Cassava production in Colombia
Colombia: Cassava production was 1.12 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava production in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cassava production in Colombia stood at 1.12 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Colombia peaked at 2.49 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 650,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Colombia 36th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 806,222 tonnes | 650,000 tonnes | 950,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.91 million tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 2.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.55 million tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 million tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 2.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 million tonnes | 984,366 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Colombia?
- Cassava production in Colombia was 1.12 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 650,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for cassava production?
- Colombia ranks 36th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cassava production is measured in tonnes.