Key Market Indicators
Jamaican consumption of cassava is projected to hit 9 thousand metric tons in 2026, a 2.4% year-on-year growth rate since 2021. In 2021, Jamaica ranked 61st in demand, following Gambia at 8 thousand metric tons. Indonesia, Ghana, and Mozambique came in second, third, and fourth place respectively. Jamaican production of cassava is expected to reach 30,170 metric tons in 2026, a 2% year-on-year average increase since 2021. Since 1966, Jamaican supply has grown by 4.2% annually. In 2021, Jamaica was 63rd in production, with Honduras surpassing it at 26,810 metric tons. The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thailand, and Ghana came in second, third, and fourth place respectively.
