Cassava production in Mexico
Mexico: Cassava production was 23,488 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cassava production in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 23,488 tonnes for cassava production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Mexico peaked at 67,560 tonnes in 1976 and was at its lowest, 334 tonnes, in 1981.
That places Mexico 65th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,444 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 50,627 tonnes | 32,605 tonnes | 67,560 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,906 tonnes | 334 tonnes | 11,223 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,836 tonnes | 386 tonnes | 19,730 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,013 tonnes | 12,736 tonnes | 25,532 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,398 tonnes | 18,135 tonnes | 27,153 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,925 tonnes | 23,488 tonnes | 26,731 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 62 Honduras 25,650 tonnes compare
- 63 Panama 25,516 tonnes compare
- 64 El Salvador 24,172 tonnes compare
- 66 Jamaica 21,082 tonnes compare
- 67 East Timor 17,373 tonnes compare
- 68 Burkina Faso 16,615 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Mexico?
- Cassava production in Mexico was 23,488 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 67,560 tonnes in 1976.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 334 tonnes in 1981.
- How does Mexico rank for cassava production?
- Mexico ranks 65th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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About this data
Cassava production is measured in tonnes.