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B. Roots and Tubers


Countries in Asia-Pacific* region with largest area harvested of roots and tubers

Crop mix for largest volume of production of roots and tubers in 2004

Table 27. Cassava: production

Unit: 1000 MT

Country

1994

2001

2002

2003

2004

Annual
Growth Rate

1994-2004

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES/TRANSITION ECONOMIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

65.0

142.3

122.0

139.0 F

140.0 F

9.2 %

2. Indonesia

15 729.0

17 054.6

16 913.1

18 523.8

19 264.0

1.9 %

3. Lao PDR

68.0 *

71.0 *

82.9

83.0 *

55.5

0.3 %

4. Malaysia

440.0 F

380.0 F

380.0 F

400.0 F

430.0 F

-0.7 %

5. Myanmar

65.7

96.8

125.9

130.0 F

130.0 F

7.4 %

6. Philippines

1 906.8

1 652.0

1 625.7

1 622.2

1 641.2

-2.0 %

7. Thailand

19 091.0

18 396.0

16 868.3

18 430.0

20 400.0

0.9 %

8. Timor-Leste

74.3

48.1

50.0 F

41.5 *

41.5 F

-4.3 %

9. Viet Nam

2 358.3

3 509.2

4 438.0

5 228.5

5 687.8

10.5 %

SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST ASIA







10. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


11. Bangladesh

-

-

-

-

-


12. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


13. India

6 028.9

6 768.4

6 515.9

7 000.0 F

6 700.0 F

1.9 %

14. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


15. Maldives

0.0 F

0.1

0.1 F

0.1 F

0.1 F

16.4 %

16. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


17. Pakistan

-

-

-

-

-


18. Sri Lanka

298.4

233.6

225.0

228.8

228.0 F

-2.7 %

CENTRAL ASIA







19. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


20. Kyrgyzstan

-

-

-

-

-


21. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


22. Turkmenistan

-

-

-

-

-


23. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


EAST ASIA







24. China

3 520.5 F

3 873.0 F

3 924.8 F

4 015.2 F

4 201.6 F

1.6 %

25. DPR Korea

-

-

-

-

-


26. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


27. Rep. of Korea

-

-

-

-

-


PACIFIC ISLANDS







28. Cook Islands

3.70

3.00 F

3.00 F

1.25 *

1.25 F

-7.9 %

29. Fiji Islands

15.75

32.58

34.00 F

35.00 F

33.00 F

4.2 %

30. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


31. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


32. Micronesia, Fed States of

-

11.80 F

11.80 F

11.80 F

11.80 F

0.0 %

33. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


34. Niue

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.0 %

35. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


36. Papua New Guinea

114.00 *

125.00 *

125.00 *

125.00 F

120.00 F

1.2 %

37. Samoa

0.25 F

0.30 F

0.30 F

0.30 F

0.30 F

2.5 %

38. Solomon Islands

1.70 F

2.30 F

2.50 F

2.50 F

2.50 F

4.2 %

39. Tonga

40.00 F

9.00 F

9.00 F

9.00 F

9.00 F

-16.1 %

40. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


41. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

49 821.5

52 409.1

51 457.4

56 027.1

59 097.6

1.9 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

42. Australia

-

-

-

-

-


43. Japan

-

-

-

-

-


44. New Zealand

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

-

-

-

-

-


ASIA & PACIFIC*

49 821.5

52 409.1

51 457.4

56 027.1

59 097.6

1.9 %

REST OF WORLD

114 770.8

131 957.7

132 368.8

133 963.3

143 550.6

2.4 %

WORLD

164 592.2

184 366.8

183 826.3

189 990.4

202 648.2

2.3 %

Table 28. Cassava: yield

Unit: kg/ha

Country

1994

2001

2002

2003

2004

Annual
Growth Rate

1994-2004

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES/TRANSITION ECONOMIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

6 500

10 468

6 327

6 318

6 364

0.9 %

2. Indonesia

11 595

12 941

13 249

14 884

15 199

2.6 %

3. Lao PDR

13 600

41 520

20 108

11 067

6 810

-1.2 %

4. Malaysia

10 476

10 000

10 000

10 256

10 488

-0.2 %

5. Myanmar

9 416

10 685

11 563

11 818

11 818

1.7 %

6. Philippines

8 440

7 607

7 831

7 753

7 996

-0.9 %

7. Thailand

13 807

17 537

17 070

17 552

19 429

3.6 %

8. Timor-Leste

3 890

4 005

3 571

4 153

4 153

0.3 %

9. Viet Nam

8 441

12 005

13 169

14 059

14 827

6.9 %

SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST ASIA







10. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


11. Bangladesh

-

-

-

-

-


12. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


13. India

24 528

26 700

27 275

29 167

27 917

1.9 %

14. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


15. Maldives

2 778

4 500

4 500

4 500

4 500

4.0 %

16. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


17. Pakistan

-

-

-

-

-


18. Sri Lanka

8 927

8 556

8 528

8 668

8 636

-0.4 %

CENTRAL ASIA







19. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


20. Kyrgyzstan

-

-

-

-

-


21. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


22. Turkmenistan

-

-

-

-

-


23. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


EAST ASIA







24. China

15 229

16 056

16 272

16 016

16 799

0.8 %

25. DPR Korea

-

-

-

-

-


26. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


27. Rep. of Korea

-

-

-

-

-


PACIFIC ISLANDS







28. Cook Islands

20 556

17 647

17 647

25 000

25 000

2.3 %

29. Fiji Islands

9 337

13 576

14 167

14 583

13 750

2.6 %

30. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


31. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


32. Micronesia, Fed States of

-

10 727

10 727

10 727

10 727

0.0 %

33. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


34. Niue

5 143

5 143

5 143

5 143

5 143

0.0 %

35. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


36. Papua New Guinea

10 857

10 417

10 417

10 417

10 000

-0.6 %

37. Samoa

12 500

12 500

12 500

12 500

12 500

0.0 %

38. Solomon Islands

17 895

16 429

16 667

16 667

16 667

0.0 %

39. Tonga

12 903

12 857

12 857

12 857

12 857

-0.2 %

40. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


41. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


AVERAGE

12 928

15 020

15 052

16 014

16 735

2.7 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

42. Australia

-

-

-

-

-


43. Japan

-

-

-

-

-


44. New Zealand

-

-

-

-

-


AVERAGE

-

-

-

-

-


ASIA & PACIFIC*

12 928

15 020

15 052

16 014

16 735

2.7 %

REST OF WORLD

8 876

9 646

9 526

9 502

9 583

0.9 %

WORLD

9 807

10 738

10 618

10 797

10 947

1.3 %

Table 29. Cassava: area harvested

Unit: 1000 ha

Country

1994

2001

2002

2003

2004

Annual
Growth Rate

1994-2004

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES/TRANSITION ECONOMIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

10.0

13.6

19.3

22.0 F

22.0 F

8.2 %

2. Indonesia

1 356.6

1 317.9

1 276.5

1 244.5

1 267.5

-0.7 %

3. Lao PDR

5.0 F

1.7

4.1

7.5 F

8.2

1.5 %

4. Malaysia

42.0 F

38.0 F

38.0 F

39.0 F

41.0 F

-0.5 %

5. Myanmar

7.0

9.1

10.9

11.0 F

11.0 F

5.5 %

6. Philippines

225.9

217.2

207.6

209.2

205.2

-1.1 %

7. Thailand

1 382.7

1 049.0

988.2

1 050.0 F

1 050.0 F

-2.7 %

8. Timor-Leste

19.1

12.0 F

14.0 F

10.0 F

10.0 F

-4.6 %

9. Viet Nam

279.4

292.3

337.0

371.9

383.6

3.4 %

SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST ASIA







10. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


11. Bangladesh

-

-

-

-

-


12. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


13. India

245.8

253.5

238.9

240.0 F

240.0 F

0.0 %

14. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


15. Maldives

0.0 F

0.0 F

0.0 F

0.0 F

0.0 F

12.0 %

16. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


17. Pakistan

-

-

-

-

-


18. Sri Lanka

33.4

27.3

26.4

26.4

26.4 F

-2.3 %

CENTRAL ASIA







19. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


20. Kyrgyzstan

-

-

-

-

-


21. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


22. Turkmenistan

-

-

-

-

-


23. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


EAST ASIA







24. China

231.2 F

241.2 F

241.2 F

250.7 F

250.1 F

0.9 %

25. DPR Korea

-

-

-

-

-


26. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


27. Rep. of Korea

-

-

-

-

-


PACIFIC ISLANDS







28. Cook Islands

0.18

0.17 F

0.17 F

0.05

0.05 F

-10.0 %

29. Fiji Islands

1.69

2.40 F

2.40 F

2.40 F

2.40 F

1.6 %

30. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


31. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


32. Micronesia, Fed States of

0.00

1.10 F

1.10 F

1.10 F

1.10 F

0.0 %

33. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


34. Niue

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.0 %

35. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


36. Papua New Guinea

10.50 *

12.00 *

12.00 *

12.00 F

12.00 F

1.8 %

37. Samoa

0.02 F

0.02 F

0.02 F

0.02 F

0.02 F

2.5 %

38. Solomon Islands

0.10 F

0.14 F

0.15 F

0.15 F

0.15 F

4.2 %

39. Tonga

3.10 F

0.70 F

0.70 F

0.70 F

0.70 F

-16.0 %

40. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


41. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

3 853.7

3 489.3

3 418.6

3 498.7

3 531.4

-0.8 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

42. Australia

-

-

-

-

-


43. Japan

-

-

-

-

-


44. New Zealand

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

-

-

-

-

-


ASIA & PACIFIC*

3 853.7

3 489.3

3 418.6

3 498.7

3 531.4

-0.8 %

REST OF WORLD

12 929.9

13 680.7

13 894.9

14 097.7

14 980.5

1.5 %

WORLD

16 783.6

17 170.0

17 313.5

17 596.4

18 511.9

1.0 %

Table 30. Sweet potatoes: production

Unit: 1000 MT

Country

1994

2001

2002

2003

2004

Annual
Growth Rate

1994-2004

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES/TRANSITION ECONOMIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

36.0

26.3

31.5

32.6 F

34.0 F

-1.7 %

2. Indonesia

1 845.2

1 749.0

1 771.6

1 991.5

1 876.4

-0.7 %

3. Lao PDR

159.5

100.8

193.6

150.4

194.0 F

4.7 %

4. Malaysia

39.9

15.9

22.8

26.6

26.9

-5.8 %

5. Myanmar

25.4

57.4

60.0 F

60.0 F

45.0 F

11.5 %

6. Philippines

698.9

545.4

549.3

547.0

544.2

-2.6 %

7. Thailand

-

-

-

-

-


8. Timor-Leste

18.0

24.7 *

26.0 F

26.0 F

26.0 F

5.6 %

9. Viet Nam

1 905.8

1 653.5

1 703.7

1 592.1

1 535.7

-1.2 %

SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST ASIA







10. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


11. Bangladesh

426.9

357.0

346.0

332.0

320.0

-3.2 %

12. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


13. India

1 220.6

838.3

848.2

900.0 F

900.0 F

-3.5 %

14. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


15. Maldives

0.0 F

0.2

0.2 F

0.2 F

0.2 F

36.0 %

16. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


17. Pakistan

6.6

9.2

9.1

9.0

9.0 F

3.1 %

18. Sri Lanka

62.1

48.5

47.5

44.1

45.0 F

-3.4 %

CENTRAL ASIA







19. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


20. Kyrgyzstan

-

-

-

-

-


21. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


22. Turkmenistan

-

-

-

-

-


23. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


EAST ASIA







24. China

107 651.6 *

113 780.1

113 301.6

107 769.9

105 197.1 *

-0.5 %

25. DPR Korea

192.0

320.0 F

340.0 F

350.0 F

350.0 F

7.9 %

26. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


27. Rep. of Korea

247.1

273.1

316.7

268.7

268.7 F

-0.4 %

PACIFIC ISLANDS







28. Cook Islands

1.50

0.85 F

0.85 F

0.55

0.55 F

-9.3 %

29. Fiji Islands

4.26

5.13

6.20 F

6.20 F

6.20 F

1.2 %

30. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


31. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


32. Micronesia, Fed States of

-

3.00 F

3.00 F

3.00 F

3.00 F

0.0 %

33. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


34. Niue

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.0 %

35. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


36. Papua New Guinea

450.00 *

490.00 *

490.00 *

500.00 F

520.00 F

1.4 %

37. Samoa

-

-

-

-

-


38. Solomon Islands

65.00 F

80.00 F

82.00 F

86.00 F

86.00 F

2.8 %

39. Tonga

6.00 F

5.50 F

6.00 F

6.00 F

6.00 F

1.3 %

40. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


41. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

115 062.6

120 384.1

120 156.2

114 702.1

111 994.3

-0.5 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

42. Australia

8.4

6.0 F

6.0 F

6.0 F

6.0 F

-2.8 %

43. Japan

1 264.0

1 063.0

1 030.0

941.1

1 009.0

-2.2 %

44. New Zealand

25.9

16.0

16.0

16.0

16.0 F

-5.5 %

SUB-TOTAL

1 298.3

1 085.0

1 052.0

963.1

1 031.0

-2.3 %

ASIA & PACIFIC*

116 360.9

121 469.1

121 208.2

115 665.2

113 025.3

-0.5 %

REST OF WORLD

9 186.2

13 825.1

13 962.4

13 920.1

14 114.3

5.0 %


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