Cassava production in Liberia
Liberia: Cassava production was 606,958 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava production in Liberia, 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 Liberia stood at 606,958 tonnes.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Liberia peaked at 697,608 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 175,000 tonnes, in 1995.
That places Liberia 39th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 254,667 tonnes | 250,000 tonnes | 260,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 271,100 tonnes | 250,000 tonnes | 300,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 317,513 tonnes | 217,725 tonnes | 447,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 278,377 tonnes | 175,000 tonnes | 400,009 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 490,639 tonnes | 440,500 tonnes | 530,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 559,941 tonnes | 493,000 tonnes | 697,608 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 609,725 tonnes | 601,448 tonnes | 620,794 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Liberia?
- Cassava production in Liberia was 606,958 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 697,608 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,000 tonnes in 1995.
- How does Liberia rank for cassava production?
- Liberia ranks 39th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.