Cassava production in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Cassava production was 1,700 tonnes in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Cassava production in Guadeloupe, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 1,700 tonnes for cassava production in 2006.
That represents a change of up 57.4% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Guadeloupe peaked at 12,500 tonnes in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1,020 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Guadeloupe 78th out of 101 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cassava production in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 12,500 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 4,500 tonnes | -64.0% |
| 1964 | 4,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,700 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 1,790 tonnes | -61.9% |
| 1968 | 2,800 tonnes | +56.4% |
| 1969 | 5,000 tonnes | +78.6% |
| 1970 | 4,500 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 4,000 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1972 | 3,600 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 3,500 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 3,000 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 2,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1976 | 1,500 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 1,200 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 1,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,350 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 1,710 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 1982 | 1,800 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 1,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,940 tonnes | +63.3% |
| 1985 | 3,053 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 2,877 tonnes | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 2,652 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 1,977 tonnes | -25.5% |
| 1989 | 1,752 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 1,654 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 1,677 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 1,684 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1,593 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 1,593 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,361 tonnes | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 1,445 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 1,460 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,480 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,280 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 1,020 tonnes | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 1,275 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 1,440 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 1,800 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 1,080 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 2005 | 1,080 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,700 tonnes | +57.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,588 tonnes | 1,790 tonnes | 12,500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,570 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 4,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,191 tonnes | 1,350 tonnes | 3,053 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,523 tonnes | 1,280 tonnes | 1,684 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,342 tonnes | 1,020 tonnes | 1,800 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 75 Solomon Islands 3,216 tonnes compare
- 76 Cape Verde 2,119 tonnes compare
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 1,818 tonnes compare
- 79 Mauritius 1,685 tonnes compare
- 80 Guatemala 1,645 tonnes compare
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 1,434 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Guadeloupe
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2022)
- Milk production 160.2 tonnes (2006)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2006)
- FAO projections of arable land 22,387 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 162,000 hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 24,198 hectares (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 31.98 years (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Guadeloupe?
- Cassava production in Guadeloupe was 1,700 tonnes in 2006, 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 Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 12,500 tonnes in 1962.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,020 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for cassava production?
- Guadeloupe ranks 78th out of 101 countries with data for 2006.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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.