In 2024, Nigeria was the largest producer of fresh cassava in Africa. That year, the country produced the root crop in a volume of almost million metric tons. This was followed by the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana, with outputs reaching around million metric tons and million metric tons, respectively. Cassava is one of the main staple foods in Africa.
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FAO. (December 31, 2025). Volume of cassava produced in Africa as of 2024, by country (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1497947/cassava-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. "Volume of cassava produced in Africa as of 2024, by country (in million metric tons)." Chart. December 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1497947/cassava-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/
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Volume of cassava produced in Africa as of 2024, by country (in million metric tons) [Graph], FAO, December 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1497947/cassava-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/