Based on a comparison of 78 countries in 2021, Nigeria ranked the highest in cassava production with 63,031 kt followed by Dem. Republic of the Congo and Thailand. On the other end of the scale was Singapore with < 0.001 kt, Maldives with 0.006 kt and Seychelles with 0.233 kt.
Total cassava production reached 314,807 kt in 2021 in the World according to Faostat. This is 3.51 % more than in the previous year and 15.7 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, total cassava production reached an all time high of 314,807 kt in 2021 and an all time low of 71,253 kt in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 2.51 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, Nigeria, accounted for 20.0 % of cassava production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 44.1 % share while the ten largest countries some 73.8 % in 2021.
Data for more countries are available at Cassava Production indicator page.
| Cassava Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Angola | kt | 7,921 | 8,327 | 8,731 | 9,000 | 9,593 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | kt | 21,036 | 18,502 | 17,877 | 17,593 | 18,198 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | kt | 14,176 | 13,817 | 13,750 | 13,513 | 13,757 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | kt | 5,167 | 5,322 | 5,659 | 5,676 | 5,780 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | kt | 36,717 | 37,700 | 38,873 | 40,050 | 42,769 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | kt | 17,798 | 19,009 | 20,846 | 22,750 | 24,368 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 4,344 | 4,171 | 4,950 | 4,976 | 6,060 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | kt | 20,261 | 19,054 | 16,119 | 16,350 | 16,271 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | kt | 4,548 | 5,367 | 5,608 | 5,877 | 6,444 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malawi | kt | 4,997 | 4,961 | 5,411 | 5,708 | 5,859 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | kt | 3,598 | 3,867 | 6,346 | 6,019 | 6,026 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | kt | 60,530 | 61,350 | 65,351 | 56,969 | 55,566 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | kt | 5,201 | 4,025 | 8,372 | 8,184 | 7,088 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | kt | 31,161 | 30,495 | 29,368 | 31,080 | 28,999 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | kt | 10,910 | 10,268 | 9,847 | 10,175 | 10,504 |
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