Cassava production in Cuba
Cuba: Cassava production was 766,836 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cassava production in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cassava production in Cuba is 766,836, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Cuba peaked at 919,978 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 107,999, in 1980.
Cuba ranks 37th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cassava production in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 160,000 | — |
| 1962 | 162,000 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 170,000 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 200,000 | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 210,000 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 210,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 220,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 210,000 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 230,000 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 238,000 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 246,000 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 254,000 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 262,000 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 220,000 | -16.0% |
| 1979 | 180,000 | -18.2% |
| 1980 | 107,999 | -40.0% |
| 1981 | 157,112 | +45.5% |
| 1982 | 143,393 | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 172,225 | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 204,982 | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 147,746 | -27.9% |
| 1986 | 143,782 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 153,351 | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 171,224 | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 176,161 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 190,000 | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 229,255 | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 289,000 | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 275,025 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 200,000 | -27.3% |
| 1995 | 252,300 | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 307,300 | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 267,836 | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 316,200 | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 364,798 | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 426,800 | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 512,922 | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 532,000 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 720,579 | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 745,617 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 675,785 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 450,000 | -33.4% |
| 2007 | 379,100 | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 339,600 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 315,784 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 405,896 | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 485,708 | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 465,784 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 513,760 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 435,772 | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 805,568 | +84.9% |
| 2016 | 875,700 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 907,458 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 835,976 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 919,978 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 654,517 | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 664,921 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 717,810 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 756,952 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 766,836 | +1.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 766,836 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,266, 12.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 766,836 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,516, 30.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava production in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +84.9% | 435,772 | 805,568 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189,111 | 160,000 | 220,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 228,000 | 180,000 | 262,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 157,798 | 107,999 | 204,982 | 10 |
| 1990s | 269,171 | 190,000 | 364,798 | 10 |
| 2000s | 509,819 | 315,784 | 745,617 | 10 |
| 2010s | 665,160 | 405,896 | 919,978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 712,207 | 654,517 | 766,836 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Cuba?
- Cassava production in Cuba was 766,836 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 919,978 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,999 in 1980.
- How does Cuba rank for cassava production?
- Cuba ranks 37th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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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