> In 1990 Congo produced 35,000 t of cassava leaves, the largest total in the world (100.0% of the world total). This is the highest figure on record.

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# Cassava leaves production in Congo

In 1990 Congo produced 35,000 t of cassava leaves, the largest total in the world (100.0% of the world total). This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 3,500 ha, yield 10.0 t/ha.
The 1990 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 199035,000 t
World rank1 of 1
10-year change—
Record35,000 t1990

## Cassava leaves in Congo, 1990–1990 (tonnes)

## Congo compared with the world, 1990

Share of world total100.0%
Yield, t/ha10.0world 10.0 (0.0%)

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **Congo** | 35,000 | 100.0% |

[Full ranking of 1 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava-leaves/)

### Map of world production of cassava leaves

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Congo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1990 | 35,000 | — | 3,500 | 10.00 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cassava leaves in Congo?

Congo produced 35,000 t in 1990, 100.0% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Congo rank in the world for production of cassava leaves?

Congo was the world’s largest producer in 1990, ahead of .

### What is the yield of cassava leaves in Congo?

10.0 tonnes per hectare in 1990 (35,000 t from 3,500 ha), against a world average of 10.0 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 1990 figure for Congo is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[All countries producing cassava leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava-leaves/)

## Other products of Congo

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[Agricultural production in Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/country/congo-brazzaville/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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