Cassava production in Bahamas
In 2024 Bahamas produced 819 t of cassava, the 81st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 11%. The record was 1,285 t in 1978. Area harvested: 33 ha, yield 24.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 819 t
- World rank
- 81 of 94
- 10-year change
- −11%
- Record
- 1,285 t
- 1978
Cassava in Bahamas, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bahamas compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 24.8
- world 10.2 (+144%)
- kg per person
- 2.04
- world 41.9
- 10-year change
- −11%
- world +18%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1,434 | 0.00% |
| 80 | Saint Lucia | 1,305 | 0.00% |
| 81 | Bahamas | 819 | 0.00% |
| 82 | New Caledonia | 665 | 0.00% |
| 83 | Samoa | 469 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cassava
Share of the world total; Bahamas is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 819 | −0.7% | 33 | 24.82 |
| 2023 | 825 | −0.6% | 33 | 25.00 |
| 2022 | 830 | −0.5% | 32 | 25.94 |
| 2021 | 834 | −4.2% | 33 | 25.27 |
| 2020 | 871 | +0.6% | 35 | 24.89 |
| 2019 | 866 | +1.2% | 35 | 24.74 |
| 2018 | 856 | +1.5% | 33 | 25.94 |
| 2017 | 843 | −2.0% | 35 | 24.09 |
| 2016 | 860 | +15% | 37 | 23.24 |
| 2015 | 751 | −18% | 28 | 26.82 |
| 2014 | 918 | +0.9% | 41 | 22.39 |
| 2013 | 910 | +2.0% | 41 | 22.20 |
| 2012 | 892 | +1.6% | 40 | 22.30 |
| 2011 | 878 | +1.5% | 39 | 22.51 |
| 2010 | 865 | +34% | 39 | 22.18 |
| 2009 | 644 | +55% | 36 | 17.89 |
| 2008 | 415 | +118% | 30 | 13.83 |
| 2007 | 190 | +12% | 18 | 10.56 |
| 2006 | 170 | −2.3% | 16 | 10.63 |
| 2005 | 174 | +12% | 16 | 10.88 |
| 2004 | 155 | +15% | 15 | 10.33 |
| 2003 | 135 | +3.8% | 13 | 10.38 |
| 2002 | 130 | −2.3% | 13 | 10.00 |
| 2001 | 133 | +2.3% | 13 | 10.23 |
| 2000 | 130 | −35% | 13 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 200 | −33% | 25 | 8.00 |
| 1998 | 300 | −14% | 40 | 7.50 |
| 1997 | 347 | 0.0% | 46 | 7.54 |
| 1996 | 347 | −5.7% | 45 | 7.71 |
| 1995 | 368 | −8.0% | 47 | 7.83 |
| 1994 | 400 | −20% | 50 | 8.00 |
| 1993 | 500 | −8.1% | 55 | 9.09 |
| 1992 | 544 | −9.3% | 57 | 9.54 |
| 1991 | 600 | −25% | 60 | 10.00 |
| 1990 | 800 | −11% | 75 | 10.67 |
| 1989 | 900 | 0.0% | 85 | 10.59 |
| 1988 | 900 | −10.0% | 85 | 10.59 |
| 1987 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 95 | 10.53 |
| 1986 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 95 | 10.53 |
| 1985 | 1,000 | −4.8% | 95 | 10.53 |
| 1984 | 1,050 | 0.0% | 105 | 10.00 |
| 1983 | 1,050 | −4.5% | 95 | 11.05 |
| 1982 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 100 | 11.00 |
| 1981 | 1,100 | −4.3% | 100 | 11.00 |
| 1980 | 1,150 | 0.0% | 100 | 11.50 |
| 1979 | 1,150 | −11% | 95 | 12.11 |
| 1978 | 1,285 | +2.8% | 97 | 13.25 |
| 1977 | 1,250 | +4.2% | 95 | 13.16 |
| 1976 | 1,200 | +4.3% | 92 | 13.04 |
| 1975 | 1,150 | +4.5% | 90 | 12.78 |
| 1974 | 1,100 | +4.8% | 88 | 12.50 |
| 1973 | 1,050 | +5.0% | 86 | 12.21 |
| 1972 | 1,000 | +5.3% | 85 | 11.76 |
| 1971 | 950 | +5.6% | 84 | 11.31 |
| 1970 | 900 | +5.9% | 82 | 10.98 |
| 1969 | 850 | +6.3% | 80 | 10.63 |
| 1968 | 800 | +6.7% | 78 | 10.26 |
| 1967 | 750 | +7.1% | 75 | 10.00 |
| 1966 | 700 | +7.7% | 72 | 9.72 |
| 1965 | 650 | +8.3% | 70 | 9.29 |
| 1964 | 600 | +9.1% | 67 | 8.96 |
| 1963 | 550 | +10% | 65 | 8.46 |
| 1962 | 500 | 0.0% | 62 | 8.06 |
| 1961 | 500 | — | 60 | 8.33 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cassava in Bahamas?
Bahamas produced 819 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bahamas rank in the world for production of cassava?
Bahamas ranked 81st of 94 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Nigeria with 18.3% of the world total.
How has the production of cassava in Bahamas changed?
It fell by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 1,285 t in 1978.
What is the yield of cassava in Bahamas?
24.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (819 t from 33 ha), against a world average of 10.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Bahamas is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.