Cassava production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Cassava production was 15.62 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.62 million tonnes
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
6th
of 101 countries
All-time high
24.18 million tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
10.38 million tonnes
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava production in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cassava production in Indonesia is 15.62 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Indonesia peaked at 24.18 million tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.38 million tonnes, in 1972.
Indonesia ranks 6th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava production in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.19 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 11.39 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 11.68 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 12.26 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 12.64 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 11.23 million tonnes | -11.2% |
| 1967 | 10.75 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 11.36 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 10.92 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 10.48 million tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 10.69 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 10.38 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 11.19 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 13.03 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 12.55 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 12.19 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 12.49 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 12.90 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 13.75 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 13.73 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 13.30 million tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 12.99 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 12.10 million tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 14.17 million tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 14.06 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 13.31 million tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 14.36 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 15.47 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 17.12 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 15.83 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 15.95 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 16.52 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 17.29 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 15.73 million tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 15.44 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 17.00 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 15.13 million tonnes | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 14.70 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 16.44 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 16.09 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 17.05 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 16.91 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 18.52 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 19.42 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 19.32 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 19.99 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 19.99 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.59 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 22.04 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 23.92 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 24.04 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 24.18 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 23.94 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 23.44 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 21.80 million tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 20.26 million tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 19.05 million tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 16.12 million tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 16.35 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 16.27 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 17.49 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 18.02 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 17.21 million tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 15.62 million tonnes | -9.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 15.62 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,266 tonnes, 263.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 15.62 million tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80,796 tonnes, 193.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.49 million tonnes | 10.75 million tonnes | 12.64 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.96 million tonnes | 10.38 million tonnes | 13.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.06 million tonnes | 12.10 million tonnes | 17.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.00 million tonnes | 14.70 million tonnes | 17.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.09 million tonnes | 16.09 million tonnes | 22.04 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.31 million tonnes | 16.12 million tonnes | 24.18 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.92 million tonnes | 15.62 million tonnes | 18.02 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Indonesia?
- Cassava production in Indonesia was 15.62 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.18 million tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.38 million tonnes in 1972.
- How does Indonesia rank for cassava production?
- Indonesia ranks 6th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.