Fresh cassava was the main root and tuber crop grown in Africa as of 2024. That year nearly * million metric tons of it were produced on the continent, followed by yams and sweet potatoes. These crops often form the basis of the staple foods consumed in Africa.
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FAO. (December 31, 2025). Volume of roots and tubers produced in Africa as of 2024, by type (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1497933/root-and-tuber-production-volume-in-africa-by-type/
FAO. "Volume of roots and tubers produced in Africa as of 2024, by type (in million metric tons)." Chart. December 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1497933/root-and-tuber-production-volume-in-africa-by-type/
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