Cassava production in Comoros
Comoros: Cassava production was 58,917 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
58,917 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
58th
of 101 countries
All-time high
58,917 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
26,000 tonnes
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava production in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 58,917 tonnes for cassava production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Comoros peaked at 58,917 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26,000 tonnes, in 1984.
Comoros ranks 58th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava production in Comoros, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 42,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 40,000 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 44,000 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 44,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 37,000 tonnes | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 35,000 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 34,000 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 33,000 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 33,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 33,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 35,000 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 26,000 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 27,000 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 29,000 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 43,050 tonnes | +48.4% |
| 1988 | 44,150 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 44,800 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 40,800 tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 47,700 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 50,900 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 52,100 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 48,250 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 49,000 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 49,700 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 50,700 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 51,900 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 52,633 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 53,381 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 54,128 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 54,876 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 55,120 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 55,127 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 54,882 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 54,450 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 53,895 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 53,019 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 52,127 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 51,597 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 51,203 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 51,010 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 51,081 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 51,364 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 52,220 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 53,076 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 53,932 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 54,788 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 55,644 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 56,500 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 57,356 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 58,076 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 58,077 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 58,917 tonnes | +1.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 58,917 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 million tonnes, 5% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 58,917 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.30 million tonnes, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava production in Comoros 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +48.4% | 29,000 tonnes | 43,050 tonnes |
| 1984 | -25.7% | 35,000 tonnes | 26,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,000 tonnes | 42,000 tonnes | 42,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,800 tonnes | 34,000 tonnes | 44,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,800 tonnes | 26,000 tonnes | 44,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,368 tonnes | 40,800 tonnes | 52,633 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,101 tonnes | 52,127 tonnes | 55,127 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,592 tonnes | 51,010 tonnes | 55,644 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,785 tonnes | 56,500 tonnes | 58,917 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 55 Costa Rica 91,505 tonnes compare
- 56 Ecuador 84,768 tonnes compare
- 57 Equatorial Guinea 77,190 tonnes compare
- 59 Guinea-Bissau 56,559 tonnes compare
- 60 Malaysia 41,341 tonnes compare
- 61 French Guiana 29,509 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Comoros?
- Cassava production in Comoros was 58,917 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 58,917 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,000 tonnes in 1984.
- How does Comoros rank for cassava production?
- Comoros ranks 58th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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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Cassava production is measured in tonnes.