Cassava production in Niger has shown a significant upward trend, particularly from 2016 onward. In 2023, cassava production stood at 589.14 thousand metric tons. Over the past two years, production saw a 5.57% increase in 2022 and a 5.17% increase in 2023. The consistent growth is evident with a CAGR of 9.61% over the last five years.
Looking forward, the cassava production in Niger is expected to continue its upward trajectory. The forecasted data suggests a 3.58% CAGR over the next five years, reaching 740.47 thousand metric tons by 2028 – reflecting a total growth rate of 19.25% over this period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements in agriculture enhancing yield
- Impact of climate change on cassava production
- Government policies and subsidies supporting cassava farming
- Market demand fluctuations for cassava-based products