FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cassava production in Brazil
In 2024 Brazil produced 19.1 million t of cassava, the 5th largest in the world (5.58% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 18%. The record was 30.2 million t in 1971. Area harvested: 1.2 million ha, yield 15.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 19.1 million t
- World rank
- 5 of 94
- 10-year change
- −18%
- Record
- 30.2 million t
- 1971
Cassava in Brazil, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,066,096 | +3.5% | 1,232,882 | 15.46 |
| 2023 | 18,419,712 | +3.3% | 1,191,864 | 15.45 |
| 2022 | 17,825,792 | −2.2% | 1,186,291 | 15.03 |
| 2021 | 18,220,656 | +0.1% | 1,215,781 | 14.99 |
| 2020 | 18,197,572 | +3.4% | 1,213,839 | 14.99 |
| 2019 | 17,593,186 | −1.6% | 1,194,902 | 14.72 |
| 2018 | 17,877,163 | −3.4% | 1,215,988 | 14.70 |
| 2017 | 18,501,645 | −12% | 1,266,471 | 14.61 |
| 2016 | 21,036,314 | −8.8% | 1,396,204 | 15.07 |
| 2015 | 23,059,704 | −0.8% | 1,512,660 | 15.24 |
| 2014 | 23,253,514 | +8.2% | 1,568,253 | 14.83 |
| 2013 | 21,484,218 | −6.8% | 1,525,918 | 14.08 |
| 2012 | 23,044,557 | −9.1% | 1,692,986 | 13.61 |
| 2011 | 25,349,542 | +1.5% | 1,733,541 | 14.62 |
| 2010 | 24,967,052 | +2.3% | 1,789,769 | 13.95 |
| 2009 | 24,403,981 | −8.6% | 1,760,578 | 13.86 |
| 2008 | 26,703,040 | +0.6% | 1,888,859 | 14.14 |
| 2007 | 26,541,200 | −0.4% | 1,894,460 | 14.01 |
| 2006 | 26,639,012 | +3.0% | 1,896,509 | 14.05 |
| 2005 | 25,872,016 | +8.1% | 1,901,535 | 13.61 |
| 2004 | 23,926,552 | +8.9% | 1,754,875 | 13.63 |
| 2003 | 21,961,082 | −5.1% | 1,633,568 | 13.44 |
| 2002 | 23,148,303 | +2.5% | 1,678,029 | 13.79 |
| 2001 | 22,580,282 | −2.0% | 1,667,453 | 13.54 |
| 2000 | 23,044,190 | +10% | 1,709,315 | 13.48 |
| 1999 | 20,864,340 | +7.0% | 1,571,167 | 13.28 |
| 1998 | 19,502,720 | −2.0% | 1,578,880 | 12.35 |
| 1997 | 19,896,200 | +12% | 1,551,970 | 12.82 |
| 1996 | 17,743,160 | −30% | 1,508,920 | 11.76 |
| 1995 | 25,422,960 | +3.9% | 1,946,160 | 13.06 |
| 1994 | 24,464,290 | +12% | 1,850,930 | 13.22 |
| 1993 | 21,855,690 | −0.3% | 1,811,830 | 12.06 |
| 1992 | 21,918,600 | −11% | 1,826,260 | 12.00 |
| 1991 | 24,537,505 | +0.9% | 1,944,895 | 12.62 |
| 1990 | 24,322,130 | +3.0% | 1,937,570 | 12.55 |
| 1989 | 23,616,440 | +9.3% | 1,880,094 | 12.56 |
| 1988 | 21,611,540 | −8.0% | 1,757,076 | 12.30 |
| 1987 | 23,499,960 | −8.0% | 1,934,811 | 12.15 |
| 1986 | 25,556,000 | +11% | 2,050,313 | 12.46 |
| 1985 | 23,124,784 | +7.7% | 1,868,080 | 12.38 |
| 1984 | 21,466,224 | −1.7% | 1,815,539 | 11.82 |
| 1983 | 21,847,888 | −9.2% | 2,061,203 | 10.60 |
| 1982 | 24,072,320 | −1.8% | 2,122,029 | 11.34 |
| 1981 | 24,516,368 | +4.5% | 2,067,253 | 11.86 |
| 1980 | 23,465,648 | −6.0% | 2,015,857 | 11.64 |
| 1979 | 24,962,192 | −2.0% | 2,111,052 | 11.82 |
| 1978 | 25,459,408 | −1.8% | 2,148,707 | 11.85 |
| 1977 | 25,929,488 | +1.9% | 2,175,525 | 11.92 |
| 1976 | 25,443,056 | −2.6% | 2,093,638 | 12.15 |
| 1975 | 26,117,616 | +5.3% | 2,041,416 | 12.79 |
| 1974 | 24,797,632 | −6.5% | 2,006,222 | 12.36 |
| 1973 | 26,527,008 | −11% | 2,103,751 | 12.61 |
| 1972 | 29,828,912 | −1.3% | 2,052,658 | 14.53 |
| 1971 | 30,229,168 | +2.6% | 2,071,276 | 14.59 |
| 1970 | 29,464,272 | −2.0% | 2,024,557 | 14.55 |
| 1969 | 30,073,936 | +3.0% | 2,029,373 | 14.82 |
| 1968 | 29,203,328 | +7.1% | 1,998,197 | 14.61 |
| 1967 | 27,268,192 | +10% | 1,914,439 | 14.24 |
| 1966 | 24,710,048 | −1.1% | 1,779,806 | 13.88 |
| 1965 | 24,992,576 | +2.6% | 1,749,960 | 14.28 |
| 1964 | 24,355,600 | +9.5% | 1,715,857 | 14.19 |
| 1963 | 22,248,640 | +12% | 1,617,810 | 13.75 |
| 1962 | 19,843,424 | +9.9% | 1,476,206 | 13.44 |
| 1961 | 18,058,384 | — | 1,381,331 | 13.07 |
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.