Cassava production in Saint Lucia
In 2024 Saint Lucia produced 1,305 t of cassava, the 80th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.4%. The record was 1,333 t in 2015. Area harvested: 625 ha, yield 2.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,305 t
- World rank
- 80 of 94
- 10-year change
- +5.4%
- Record
- 1,333 t
- 2015
Cassava in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saint Lucia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.1
- world 10.2 (−80%)
- kg per person
- 7.26
- world 41.9
- 10-year change
- +5.4%
- world +18%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Guatemala | 1,645 | 0.00% |
| 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% |
Map of world production of cassava
Share of the world total; Saint Lucia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,305 | +0.2% | 625 | 2.09 |
| 2023 | 1,302 | +0.3% | 628 | 2.07 |
| 2022 | 1,298 | 0.0% | 626 | 2.07 |
| 2021 | 1,298 | +1.0% | 622 | 2.09 |
| 2020 | 1,285 | +0.4% | 635 | 2.02 |
| 2019 | 1,280 | +0.1% | 621 | 2.06 |
| 2018 | 1,279 | −0.2% | 610 | 2.10 |
| 2017 | 1,282 | +0.6% | 603 | 2.13 |
| 2016 | 1,274 | −4.4% | 594 | 2.14 |
| 2015 | 1,333 | +7.7% | 619 | 2.15 |
| 2014 | 1,238 | −1.0% | 582 | 2.13 |
| 2013 | 1,250 | −3.8% | 580 | 2.16 |
| 2012 | 1,300 | +3.8% | 600 | 2.17 |
| 2011 | 1,252 | +3.4% | 517 | 2.42 |
| 2010 | 1,211 | +4.6% | 463 | 2.62 |
| 2009 | 1,158 | +5.3% | 413 | 2.80 |
| 2008 | 1,100 | +6.8% | 360 | 3.06 |
| 2007 | 1,030 | +1.5% | 340 | 3.03 |
| 2006 | 1,015 | +0.1% | 334 | 3.04 |
| 2005 | 1,014 | +0.5% | 338 | 3.00 |
| 2004 | 1,009 | +0.3% | 336 | 3.00 |
| 2003 | 1,006 | +0.2% | 334 | 3.01 |
| 2002 | 1,004 | −0.1% | 333 | 3.02 |
| 2001 | 1,005 | 0.0% | 332 | 3.03 |
| 2000 | 1,005 | +0.5% | 332 | 3.03 |
| 1999 | 1,000 | +0.3% | 330 | 3.03 |
| 1998 | 997 | +0.8% | 327 | 3.05 |
| 1997 | 989 | +0.9% | 324 | 3.05 |
| 1996 | 980 | +0.5% | 320 | 3.06 |
| 1995 | 975 | +0.5% | 317 | 3.08 |
| 1994 | 970 | +0.7% | 315 | 3.08 |
| 1993 | 963 | +0.3% | 312 | 3.09 |
| 1992 | 960 | +0.8% | 310 | 3.10 |
| 1991 | 952 | +0.2% | 304 | 3.13 |
| 1990 | 950 | +1.1% | 300 | 3.17 |
| 1989 | 940 | 0.0% | 290 | 3.24 |
| 1988 | 940 | 0.0% | 290 | 3.24 |
| 1987 | 940 | +1.1% | 290 | 3.24 |
| 1986 | 930 | 0.0% | 280 | 3.32 |
| 1985 | 930 | +1.1% | 280 | 3.32 |
| 1984 | 920 | 0.0% | 280 | 3.29 |
| 1983 | 920 | +1.1% | 270 | 3.41 |
| 1982 | 910 | +1.1% | 270 | 3.37 |
| 1981 | 900 | 0.0% | 260 | 3.46 |
| 1980 | 900 | 0.0% | 260 | 3.46 |
| 1979 | 900 | +2.3% | 260 | 3.46 |
| 1978 | 880 | +3.5% | 250 | 3.52 |
| 1977 | 850 | +0.2% | 240 | 3.54 |
| 1976 | 848 | +2.0% | 230 | 3.69 |
| 1975 | 831 | −7.7% | 225 | 3.69 |
| 1974 | 900 | +2.9% | 220 | 4.09 |
| 1973 | 875 | +2.9% | 215 | 4.07 |
| 1972 | 850 | +3.0% | 210 | 4.05 |
| 1971 | 825 | +3.1% | 205 | 4.02 |
| 1970 | 800 | +3.2% | 200 | 4.00 |
| 1969 | 775 | +3.3% | 195 | 3.97 |
| 1968 | 750 | +3.4% | 190 | 3.95 |
| 1967 | 725 | +3.6% | 185 | 3.92 |
| 1966 | 700 | +1.4% | 180 | 3.89 |
| 1965 | 690 | 0.0% | 175 | 3.94 |
| 1964 | 690 | +1.5% | 175 | 3.94 |
| 1963 | 680 | +1.5% | 170 | 4.00 |
| 1962 | 670 | +3.1% | 170 | 3.94 |
| 1961 | 650 | — | 165 | 3.94 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cassava in Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia produced 1,305 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saint Lucia rank in the world for production of cassava?
Saint Lucia ranked 80th of 94 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Nigeria with 18.3% of the world total.
How has the production of cassava in Saint Lucia changed?
It rose by 5.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 1,333 t in 2015.
What is the yield of cassava in Saint Lucia?
2.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,305 t from 625 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 Saint Lucia 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.