FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cassava production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 1.4 million t of cassava, the 30th largest in the world (0.42% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%. The record was 1.5 million t in 2023. Area harvested: 112,068 ha, yield 12.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.4 million t
- World rank
- 30 of 94
- 10-year change
- +19%
- Record
- 1.5 million t
- 2023
Cassava in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,425,272 | −5.3% | 112,068 | 12.72 |
| 2023 | 1,504,943 | +6.2% | 119,078 | 12.64 |
| 2022 | 1,416,939 | +5.6% | 112,778 | 12.56 |
| 2021 | 1,341,434 | −0.1% | 108,111 | 12.41 |
| 2020 | 1,343,010 | +5.2% | 108,667 | 12.36 |
| 2019 | 1,276,914 | +3.0% | 103,567 | 12.33 |
| 2018 | 1,239,741 | +3.6% | 104,468 | 11.87 |
| 2017 | 1,196,449 | +1.3% | 98,032 | 12.20 |
| 2016 | 1,180,955 | −4.0% | 99,109 | 11.92 |
| 2015 | 1,230,036 | +2.9% | 101,453 | 12.12 |
| 2014 | 1,195,926 | +1.0% | 97,942 | 12.21 |
| 2013 | 1,184,662 | +5.9% | 97,886 | 12.10 |
| 2012 | 1,118,489 | +0.3% | 92,425 | 12.10 |
| 2011 | 1,115,593 | −10% | 94,280 | 11.83 |
| 2010 | 1,240,121 | +6.4% | 105,408 | 11.76 |
| 2009 | 1,166,017 | −0.5% | 100,104 | 11.65 |
| 2008 | 1,171,818 | +1.2% | 103,369 | 11.34 |
| 2007 | 1,158,042 | +1.6% | 103,537 | 11.18 |
| 2006 | 1,139,925 | +13% | 102,431 | 11.13 |
| 2005 | 1,004,454 | +3.4% | 92,669 | 10.84 |
| 2004 | 971,035 | +6.8% | 87,704 | 11.07 |
| 2003 | 909,341 | +2.2% | 83,651 | 10.87 |
| 2002 | 890,135 | +3.9% | 82,929 | 10.73 |
| 2001 | 857,055 | −2.9% | 79,705 | 10.75 |
| 2000 | 882,517 | +0.6% | 80,754 | 10.93 |
| 1999 | 876,987 | −0.5% | 80,267 | 10.93 |
| 1998 | 881,262 | +18% | 80,708 | 10.92 |
| 1997 | 744,733 | +5.9% | 68,605 | 10.86 |
| 1996 | 702,949 | +28% | 65,286 | 10.77 |
| 1995 | 547,439 | +6.8% | 51,791 | 10.57 |
| 1994 | 512,492 | +17% | 48,354 | 10.60 |
| 1993 | 438,530 | +13% | 42,184 | 10.40 |
| 1992 | 386,373 | −5.9% | 36,851 | 10.48 |
| 1991 | 410,693 | +7.8% | 37,278 | 11.02 |
| 1990 | 381,069 | −19% | 40,794 | 9.34 |
| 1989 | 471,731 | −1.2% | 43,550 | 10.83 |
| 1988 | 477,355 | −11% | 43,891 | 10.88 |
| 1987 | 537,033 | +5.9% | 48,227 | 11.14 |
| 1986 | 507,170 | +4.8% | 46,738 | 10.85 |
| 1985 | 484,065 | −2.9% | 45,951 | 10.53 |
| 1984 | 498,521 | +2.7% | 44,709 | 11.15 |
| 1983 | 485,443 | +1.2% | 43,453 | 11.17 |
| 1982 | 479,673 | −1.1% | 42,090 | 11.40 |
| 1981 | 485,194 | +2.9% | 43,974 | 11.03 |
| 1980 | 471,476 | +17% | 41,551 | 11.35 |
| 1979 | 402,565 | −1.8% | 35,044 | 11.49 |
| 1978 | 409,985 | −1.0% | 35,956 | 11.40 |
| 1977 | 413,973 | +2.9% | 36,528 | 11.33 |
| 1976 | 402,486 | +0.7% | 35,853 | 11.23 |
| 1975 | 399,699 | −15% | 35,500 | 11.26 |
| 1974 | 468,917 | +1.9% | 37,620 | 12.46 |
| 1973 | 460,306 | +3.2% | 37,095 | 12.41 |
| 1972 | 446,028 | −7.4% | 35,970 | 12.40 |
| 1971 | 481,925 | −3.3% | 36,055 | 13.37 |
| 1970 | 498,316 | +11% | 38,740 | 12.86 |
| 1969 | 449,891 | +13% | 37,675 | 11.94 |
| 1968 | 399,141 | −21% | 37,195 | 10.73 |
| 1967 | 506,823 | +4.1% | 41,695 | 12.16 |
| 1966 | 486,751 | +8.3% | 39,940 | 12.19 |
| 1965 | 449,275 | −9.5% | 41,030 | 10.95 |
| 1964 | 496,520 | +24% | 49,930 | 9.94 |
| 1963 | 399,920 | +6.2% | 29,310 | 13.64 |
| 1962 | 376,625 | +3.3% | 27,900 | 13.50 |
| 1961 | 364,555 | — | 24,760 | 14.72 |
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.

