Cassava production in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Cassava production was 1,818 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,818 tonnes
Change on year
up 44.2%
World rank
77th
of 101 countries
All-time high
5,000 tonnes
in 1976
All-time low
268 tonnes
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava production in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 1,818 tonnes for cassava production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.2% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava production in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 5,000 tonnes in 1976 and was at its lowest, 268 tonnes, in 2001.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,510 tonnes 3,270 tonnes 3,879 tonnes 9
1970s 4,442 tonnes 3,411 tonnes 5,000 tonnes 10
1980s 1,885 tonnes 430 tonnes 4,300 tonnes 10
1990s 1,016 tonnes 530 tonnes 1,430 tonnes 10
2000s 1,318 tonnes 268 tonnes 2,746 tonnes 10
2010s 2,334 tonnes 1,285 tonnes 3,194 tonnes 10
2020s 2,286 tonnes 855 tonnes 3,947 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 74 French Polynesia 3,690 tonnes compare
  2. 75 Solomon Islands 3,216 tonnes compare
  3. 76 Cape Verde 2,119 tonnes compare
  4. 79 Mauritius 1,685 tonnes compare
  5. 80 Guatemala 1,645 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava production in Trinidad and Tobago?
Cassava production in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,818 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 5,000 tonnes in 1976.
What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 268 tonnes in 2001.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cassava production?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava production rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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

Indicator
Cassava production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 6,196 data points, 1961–2024
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Cassava production is measured in tonnes.