Analyzing the cassava production in Gabon, we observe a generally upward trend from 2013 through 2023, with cassava production standing at 357.15 thousand metric tons in 2023. This represents an overall increase despite minor fluctuations, such as the notable decline in 2015 and 2020. Year-on-year variations indicate a positive, though modest, growth, with the latest two years before 2023 showing increases of 1.48% and 1.43%, respectively. The CAGR over the last five years before 2023 was 1.59%, indicating steady, albeit slow, growth.
Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, forecast data suggest continued growth, albeit at a slightly reduced pace. The anticipated five-year CAGR is 1.12%, with total growth projected at 5.72% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of climate change on agricultural productivity.
- Technological advancements in farming techniques and crop management.
- Government policies and investments in agriculture infrastructure.
- Global market demand shifts and their influence on local production priorities.
