Cassava production in Haiti
Haiti: Cassava production was 674,210 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava production in Haiti, 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 Haiti stood at 674,210 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Haiti peaked at 719,271 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 160,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Haiti ranks 38th 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 Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 160,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 160,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 170,000 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 170,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 180,000 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 180,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 190,000 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 190,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 200,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 205,000 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 210,000 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 230,000 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 220,000 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 220,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 235,000 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 240,000 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 250,000 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 260,910 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 253,848 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 250,000 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 252,000 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 260,000 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 265,000 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 265,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 270,000 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 280,000 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 290,000 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 300,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 326,644 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 330,000 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 335,000 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 341,601 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 330,000 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 300,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 312,749 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 280,000 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 315,887 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 320,000 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 325,000 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 337,740 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 332,000 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 330,000 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 330,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 340,000 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 400,000 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 400,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 450,000 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 435,000 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 448,333 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 561,330 tonnes | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 453,091 tonnes | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 294,544 tonnes | -35.0% |
| 2013 | 418,148 tonnes | +42.0% |
| 2014 | 615,000 tonnes | +47.1% |
| 2015 | 719,271 tonnes | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 584,140 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 639,470 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 640,749 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 631,205 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 631,055 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 641,687 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 653,709 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 663,959 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 674,210 tonnes | +1.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 674,210 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 million tonnes, 53% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 674,210 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,516 tonnes, 26.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava production in Haiti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +47.1% | 418,148 tonnes | 615,000 tonnes |
| 2013 | +42.0% | 294,544 tonnes | 418,148 tonnes |
| 2012 | -35.0% | 453,091 tonnes | 294,544 tonnes |
| 2010 | +25.2% | 448,333 tonnes | 561,330 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177,778 tonnes | 160,000 tonnes | 200,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 232,476 tonnes | 205,000 tonnes | 260,910 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 275,864 tonnes | 250,000 tonnes | 326,644 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 319,024 tonnes | 280,000 tonnes | 341,601 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 380,307 tonnes | 330,000 tonnes | 450,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 555,695 tonnes | 294,544 tonnes | 719,271 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 652,924 tonnes | 631,055 tonnes | 674,210 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Haiti
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Haiti?
- Cassava production in Haiti was 674,210 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 719,271 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Haiti rank for cassava production?
- Haiti ranks 38th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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.