FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cassava production in Somalia
In 2024 Somalia produced 98,460 t of cassava, the 53rd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.8%. The record was 98,981 t in 2023. Area harvested: 10,329 ha, yield 9.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 98,460 t
- World rank
- 53 of 94
- 10-year change
- +8.8%
- Record
- 98,981 t
- 2023
Cassava in Somalia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98,460 | −0.5% | 10,329 | 9.53 |
| 2023 | 98,981 | +0.6% | 10,298 | 9.61 |
| 2022 | 98,392 | +0.4% | 10,349 | 9.51 |
| 2021 | 98,008 | +1.5% | 10,339 | 9.48 |
| 2020 | 96,518 | +0.6% | 10,206 | 9.46 |
| 2019 | 95,926 | +0.7% | 10,130 | 9.47 |
| 2018 | 95,270 | +0.8% | 10,042 | 9.49 |
| 2017 | 94,489 | +1.1% | 9,934 | 9.51 |
| 2016 | 93,483 | +1.4% | 9,805 | 9.53 |
| 2015 | 92,209 | +1.9% | 9,649 | 9.56 |
| 2014 | 90,490 | +0.5% | 9,553 | 9.47 |
| 2013 | 90,000 | 0.0% | 9,500 | 9.47 |
| 2012 | 90,000 | +1.7% | 9,300 | 9.68 |
| 2011 | 88,536 | +1.5% | 9,237 | 9.58 |
| 2010 | 87,187 | +1.6% | 9,083 | 9.60 |
| 2009 | 85,798 | +2.0% | 8,926 | 9.61 |
| 2008 | 84,077 | +1.5% | 8,736 | 9.62 |
| 2007 | 82,853 | +1.0% | 8,600 | 9.63 |
| 2006 | 82,000 | −1.8% | 8,500 | 9.65 |
| 2005 | 83,509 | −1.8% | 8,711 | 9.59 |
| 2004 | 85,000 | +2.8% | 8,906 | 9.54 |
| 2003 | 82,708 | +3.4% | 8,700 | 9.51 |
| 2002 | 80,000 | +6.7% | 8,526 | 9.38 |
| 2001 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 8,500 | 8.82 |
| 2000 | 70,000 | +7.7% | 7,000 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 65,000 | +8.3% | 6,500 | 10.00 |
| 1998 | 60,000 | +9.1% | 6,000 | 10.00 |
| 1997 | 55,000 | +10% | 5,500 | 10.00 |
| 1996 | 50,000 | +11% | 5,000 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 45,000 | +29% | 4,500 | 10.00 |
| 1994 | 35,000 | −14% | 3,500 | 10.00 |
| 1993 | 40,618 | +1.5% | 4,000 | 10.15 |
| 1992 | 40,000 | −11% | 3,900 | 10.26 |
| 1991 | 45,000 | −2.2% | 4,300 | 10.47 |
| 1990 | 46,000 | +2.2% | 4,400 | 10.45 |
| 1989 | 45,000 | +1.6% | 4,300 | 10.47 |
| 1988 | 44,300 | +5.0% | 4,100 | 10.80 |
| 1987 | 42,200 | +2.7% | 4,000 | 10.55 |
| 1986 | 41,100 | +2.8% | 3,800 | 10.82 |
| 1985 | 40,000 | +0.5% | 3,700 | 10.81 |
| 1984 | 39,800 | +2.8% | 3,700 | 10.76 |
| 1983 | 38,700 | +2.9% | 3,600 | 10.75 |
| 1982 | 37,600 | +3.0% | 3,500 | 10.74 |
| 1981 | 36,500 | +3.1% | 3,400 | 10.74 |
| 1980 | 35,400 | +3.2% | 3,200 | 11.06 |
| 1979 | 34,300 | +3.0% | 3,100 | 11.06 |
| 1978 | 33,300 | −2.6% | 3,000 | 11.10 |
| 1977 | 34,200 | +3.0% | 3,000 | 11.40 |
| 1976 | 33,200 | +6.4% | 3,000 | 11.07 |
| 1975 | 31,200 | +16% | 2,900 | 10.76 |
| 1974 | 27,000 | +3.8% | 2,500 | 10.80 |
| 1973 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 2,400 | 10.83 |
| 1972 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 2,400 | 10.83 |
| 1971 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 2,400 | 10.83 |
| 1970 | 25,000 | +8.7% | 2,300 | 10.87 |
| 1969 | 23,000 | 0.0% | 2,300 | 10.00 |
| 1968 | 23,000 | +15% | 2,300 | 10.00 |
| 1967 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 10.00 |
| 1966 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 10.00 |
| 1965 | 20,000 | +11% | 2,000 | 10.00 |
| 1964 | 18,000 | +9.1% | 1,800 | 10.00 |
| 1963 | 16,500 | +3.1% | 1,700 | 9.71 |
| 1962 | 16,000 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 10.00 |
| 1961 | 16,000 | — | 1,600 | 10.00 |
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.

