Key Market Indicators
Beninese consumption of cassava is projected to reach 1.3 million metric tons by 2026, up 0.1% from 1.27 million metric tons in 2021. This is an average growth of 0.2% a year since 2017. Benin was ranked 19th in the world in 2021, with the Republic of the Congo leading the way at 1.27 million metric tons. Indonesia, Ghana, and Mozambique were ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Beninese production of cassava is also forecast to reach 4.25 million metric tons by 2026, up 1% from 4 million metric tons in 2021. This is an average growth of 0.6% a year since 1966. Benin was ranked 20th in the world in 2021, with India topping the list at 4 million metric tons. The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thailand, and Ghana were the countries ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.