Cassava production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Cassava production was 88 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cassava production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 88 tonnes for cassava production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 3,800 tonnes in 1969 and was at its lowest, 88 tonnes, in 2024.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 94th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,900 tonnes | -36.7% |
| 1963 | 2,100 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 2,200 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 2,600 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 2,500 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 3,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 3,400 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 3,800 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 2,500 tonnes | -34.2% |
| 1971 | 2,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 3,100 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 3,050 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 2,950 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 3,050 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 3,000 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,800 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 2,600 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 2,400 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 2,200 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 2,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 1,700 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 1,500 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 1,295 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 1,101 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1990 | 946 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 220 tonnes | -76.7% |
| 1992 | 322.77 tonnes | +46.7% |
| 1993 | 230 tonnes | -28.7% |
| 1994 | 240 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 250 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 322.33 tonnes | +28.9% |
| 1997 | 322.34 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 322.85 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 326.79 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 306.53 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 340.73 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 350 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 650 tonnes | +85.7% |
| 2004 | 720 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 619.72 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 628.91 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 770 tonnes | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 675.46 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 780 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 527 tonnes | -32.4% |
| 2011 | 614 tonnes | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 678 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 645 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 721 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 738 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 646 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 582 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 593 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 586 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 567 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 292 tonnes | -48.5% |
| 2022 | 142 tonnes | -51.4% |
| 2023 | 131 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 88 tonnes | -32.8% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 88 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,266 tonnes, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 88 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,516 tonnes, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,722 tonnes | 1,900 tonnes | 3,800 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,815 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | 3,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,060 tonnes | 1,101 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 350.31 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 946 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 584.13 tonnes | 306.53 tonnes | 780 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 633 tonnes | 527 tonnes | 738 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 244 tonnes | 88 tonnes | 567 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 91 Martinique 345 tonnes compare
- 92 Seychelles 241.36 tonnes compare
- 93 Reunion 200 tonnes compare
- 95 Dominica 78.02 tonnes compare
- 96 Antigua and Barbuda 50.5 tonnes compare
- 97 Niue 44.43 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Cassava production in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 88 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 3,800 tonnes in 1969.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for cassava production?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 94th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.