FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cassava production in Madagascar
In 2024 Madagascar produced 2.6 million t of cassava, the 24th largest in the world (0.75% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 3.6 million t in 2012. Area harvested: 322,141 ha, yield 8.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2.6 million t
- World rank
- 24 of 94
- 10-year change
- −12%
- Record
- 3.6 million t
- 2012
Cassava in Madagascar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,573,531 | +2.3% | 322,141 | 7.99 |
| 2023 | 2,515,542 | +0.3% | 316,424 | 7.95 |
| 2022 | 2,507,889 | −2.3% | 317,015 | 7.91 |
| 2021 | 2,567,692 | −1.2% | 325,910 | 7.88 |
| 2020 | 2,599,679 | −11% | 335,356 | 7.75 |
| 2019 | 2,913,862 | +17% | 378,552 | 7.70 |
| 2018 | 2,500,000 | −0.9% | 325,363 | 7.68 |
| 2017 | 2,522,722 | −4.1% | 328,799 | 7.67 |
| 2016 | 2,629,478 | −1.8% | 342,723 | 7.67 |
| 2015 | 2,676,952 | −8.6% | 346,550 | 7.72 |
| 2014 | 2,929,743 | −5.9% | 376,323 | 7.79 |
| 2013 | 3,114,578 | −14% | 401,316 | 7.76 |
| 2012 | 3,621,309 | +3.8% | 475,658 | 7.61 |
| 2011 | 3,490,300 | +16% | 472,170 | 7.39 |
| 2010 | 3,008,886 | −0.4% | 405,816 | 7.41 |
| 2009 | 3,019,966 | −0.0% | 402,349 | 7.51 |
| 2008 | 3,021,080 | +0.9% | 393,815 | 7.67 |
| 2007 | 2,993,577 | +0.4% | 394,875 | 7.58 |
| 2006 | 2,982,481 | +0.6% | 392,250 | 7.60 |
| 2005 | 2,964,000 | +52% | 388,779 | 7.62 |
| 2004 | 1,949,400 | −2.1% | 353,290 | 5.52 |
| 2003 | 1,992,199 | −16% | 352,815 | 5.65 |
| 2002 | 2,366,250 | −5.7% | 352,345 | 6.72 |
| 2001 | 2,510,340 | +1.9% | 351,985 | 7.13 |
| 2000 | 2,463,360 | +0.1% | 351,730 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 2,461,000 | +2.0% | 351,600 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 2,412,000 | −0.2% | 360,000 | 6.70 |
| 1997 | 2,418,000 | +2.8% | 358,000 | 6.75 |
| 1996 | 2,353,000 | −2.0% | 348,900 | 6.74 |
| 1995 | 2,400,000 | +1.7% | 348,500 | 6.89 |
| 1994 | 2,360,000 | +0.4% | 350,000 | 6.74 |
| 1993 | 2,350,000 | +3.1% | 347,025 | 6.77 |
| 1992 | 2,280,000 | −1.2% | 340,001 | 6.71 |
| 1991 | 2,307,000 | +0.7% | 346,799 | 6.65 |
| 1990 | 2,292,000 | +0.7% | 344,600 | 6.65 |
| 1989 | 2,277,000 | +4.1% | 342,400 | 6.65 |
| 1988 | 2,186,300 | +0.4% | 333,270 | 6.56 |
| 1987 | 2,178,400 | −10% | 311,200 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 2,421,300 | +13% | 359,245 | 6.74 |
| 1985 | 2,142,000 | +4.6% | 350,570 | 6.11 |
| 1984 | 2,047,100 | +2.8% | 336,010 | 6.09 |
| 1983 | 1,992,225 | +4.9% | 328,545 | 6.06 |
| 1982 | 1,898,340 | +14% | 313,775 | 6.05 |
| 1981 | 1,670,070 | −0.8% | 287,255 | 5.81 |
| 1980 | 1,683,165 | +7.2% | 277,035 | 6.08 |
| 1979 | 1,569,545 | −1.6% | 266,695 | 5.89 |
| 1978 | 1,594,450 | +13% | 273,320 | 5.83 |
| 1977 | 1,412,220 | +1.6% | 213,310 | 6.62 |
| 1976 | 1,389,661 | +6.1% | 215,895 | 6.44 |
| 1975 | 1,309,355 | +3.6% | 203,455 | 6.44 |
| 1974 | 1,264,175 | +7.6% | 191,280 | 6.61 |
| 1973 | 1,174,790 | −3.1% | 189,255 | 6.21 |
| 1972 | 1,212,680 | +0.2% | 195,155 | 6.21 |
| 1971 | 1,209,680 | −0.7% | 195,205 | 6.20 |
| 1970 | 1,218,220 | −2.8% | 185,380 | 6.57 |
| 1969 | 1,253,145 | +9.9% | 184,475 | 6.79 |
| 1968 | 1,140,239 | +9.4% | 176,960 | 6.44 |
| 1967 | 1,042,525 | +2.0% | 172,860 | 6.03 |
| 1966 | 1,022,320 | −13% | 169,925 | 6.02 |
| 1965 | 1,170,940 | +19% | 173,350 | 6.75 |
| 1964 | 984,305 | +0.0% | 163,900 | 6.01 |
| 1963 | 984,000 | +2.4% | 164,000 | 6.00 |
| 1962 | 961,000 | +3.8% | 164,000 | 5.86 |
| 1961 | 926,000 | — | 160,000 | 5.79 |
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.