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B. Root Crops


Countries in Asia-Pacific region with largest production of roots and tubers in 2003


Crop mix for largest volume of production of roots and tubers in 2003

Table 27. Cassava: production

Unit: 1000 MT

Country

1993

2000

2001

2002

2003

Annual Growth Rate
1993 - 2003

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

51.3

147.8

142.3

122.0

139.0 F

11.3 %

2. Indonesia

17 285.4

16 089.1

17 054.6

16 913.1

18 474.0

0.8 %

3. Lao PDR

68.0 *

71.0 *

71.0 *

82.9

83.0 F

1.8 %

4. Malaysia

435.0 F

380.0 F

380.0 F

370.0 F

370.0 F

-1.9 %

5. Myanmar

67.9

77.2

96.8

125.9

130.0 F

6.6 %

6. Philippines

1 844.2

1 765.7

1 652.0

1 626.3

1 400.0 *

-2.4 %

7. Thailand

20 203.0

19 064.0

18 396.0

16 868.3

18 430.0

-0.4 %

8. Timor-Leste

70.0

50.0 F

55.3

50.0 F

41.5 *

-4.3 %

9. Viet Nam

2 450.0

1 986.3

3 509.2

4 438.0

5 228.5

6.9 %

SOUTH ASIA







10. Bangladesh

-

-

-

-

-


11. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


12. India

5 412.8

6 800.0 F

6 900.0 F

7 000.0 F

7 100.0 F

2.8 %

13. Maldives

.0 *

.0

.1

.1 F

.1 F

15.5 %

14. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


15. Pakistan

-

-

-

-

-


16. Sri Lanka

319.8

249.1

233.6

225.0

227.8

-3.2 %

CENTRAL ASIA







17. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


18. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


19. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


OTHER ASIA







20. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


21. China

3 402.5 F

3 800.9 F

3 851.3 F

3 901.4 F

3 901.4 F

1.4 %

22. DPR Korea

-

-

-

-

-


23. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


24. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


25. Rep. of Korea

-

-

-

-

-


PACIFIC ISLANDS







26. Cook Islands

3.50

3.00 F

3.00 F

3.00 F

1.25 *

-5.5 %

27. Fiji Islands

8.94

31.94

32.58

33.00 F

33.00 F

9.1 %

28. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


29. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


30. Micronesia, Fed States of

-

11.80 F

11.80 F

11.80 F

11.80 F

0.0 %

31. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


32. Niue

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.04 F

0.0 %

33. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


34. Papua New Guinea

112.00 *

120.00 *

120.00 *

130.00 *

120.00 F

1.2 %

35. Samoa

0.25 F

0.30 F

0.30 F

0.30 F

0.30 F

2.5 %

36. Solomon Islands

1.60 F

2.30 F

2.30 F

2.50 F

2.50 F

4.6 %

37. Tonga

45.79

9.07

9.00 F

9.00 F

9.00 F

-17.4 %

38. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


39. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

51 782.0

50 659.6

52 521.2

51 912.7

55 703.1

0.9 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

40. Australia

-

-

-

-

-


41. Japan

-

-

-

-

-


42. New Zealand

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

-

-

-

-

-


ASIA & PACIFIC*

51 782.0

50 659.6

52 521.2

51 912.7

55 703.1

0.9 %

REST OF WORLD

111 723.2

128 003.9

132 463.6

134 478.3

133 396.5

2.1 %

WORLD

163 505.2

178 663.5

184 984.8

186 391.0

189 099.6

1.8 %

Table 28. Cassava: yield

Unit: kg/ha

Country

1993

2000

2001

2002

2003

Annual Growth Rate
1993 - 2003

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

5 234

9 607

10 468

6 327

6 318

3.8 %

2. Indonesia

12 332

12 530

12 941

13 249

14 902

1.7 %

3. Lao PDR

13 600

9 726

41 520

20 108

19 762

5.7 %

4. Malaysia

10 482

10 000

10 000

9 737

9 737

-0.8 %

5. Myanmar

9 165

10 073

10 685

11 563

11 818

2.1 %

6. Philippines

8 723

8 400

7 607

7 860

7 778

-1.1 %

7. Thailand

14 049

16 858

17 537

17 070

17 552

3.0 %

8. Timor-Leste

5 410

4 762

4 011

3 571

4 153

-0.7 %

9. Viet Nam

8 813

8 360

12 005

13 169

14 066

5.0 %

SOUTH ASIA







10. Bangladesh

-

-

-

-

-


11. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


12. India

23 043

25 185

25 556

25 926

26 296

1.1 %

13. Maldives

2 778

2 071

4 500

4 500

4 500

4.4 %

14. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


15. Pakistan

-

-

-

-

-


16. Sri Lanka

9 341

8 433

8 556

8 528

8 627

-0.8 %

CENTRAL ASIA







17. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


18. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


19. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


OTHER ASIA







20. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


21. China

14 782

15 965

16 040

16 249

16 249

0.9 %

22. DPR Korea

-

-

-

-

-


23. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


24. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


25. Rep. of Korea

-

-

-

-

-


PACIFIC ISLANDS







26. Cook Islands

23 333

17 647

17 647

17 647

25 000

-0.3 %

27. Fiji Islands

3 110

13 310

13 576

13 750

13 750

8.7 %

28. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


29. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


30. Micronesia, Fed States of

-

10 727

10 727

10 727

10 727

0.0 %

31. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


32. Niue

5 143

5 143

5 143

5 143

5 143

0.0 %

33. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


34. Papua New Guinea

10 667

10 909

10 909

11 818

10 000

0.1 %

35. Samoa

12 500

12 500

12 500

12 500

12 500

0.0 %

36. Solomon Islands

16 842

16 429

16 429

16 667

16 667

-0.2 %

37. Tonga

17 297

12 957

12 857

12 857

12 857

-1.4 %

38. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


39. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


AVERAGE

13 205

14 496

14 983

15 060

16 009

2.1 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

40. Australia

-

-

-

-

-


41. Japan

-

-

-

-

-


42. New Zealand

-

-

-

-

-


AVERAGE

-

-

-

-

-


ASIA & PACIFIC*

13 205

14 496

14 983

15 060

16 009

2.1 %

REST OF WORLD

8 816

9 572

9 684

9 670

9 467

1.0 %

WORLD

9 853

10 592

10 765

10 741

10 763

1.2 %

Table 29. Cassava: area harvested

Unit: 1000 ha

Country

1993

2000

2001

2002

2003

Annual Growth Rate
1993 - 2003

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

9.8

15.4

13.6

19.3

22.0 F

7.2 %

2. Indonesia

1 401.6

1 284.0

1 317.9

1 276.5

1 239.7

-0.9 %

3. Lao PDR

5.0 F

7.3 F

1.7

4.1

4.2 F

-3.7 %

4. Malaysia

41.5 F

38.0 F

38.0 F

38.0 F

38.0 F

-1.1 %

5. Myanmar

7.4

7.7

9.1

10.9

11.0 F

4.4 %

6. Philippines

211.4

210.2

217.2

206.9

180.0 F

-1.3 %

7. Thailand

1 438.1

1 130.9

1 049.0

988.2

1 050.0 F

-3.3 %

8. Timor-Leste

12.9

10.5 F

13.8 F

14.0 F

10.0 F

-3.6 %

9. Viet Nam

278.0

237.6

292.3

337.0

371.7

1.8 %

SOUTH ASIA







10. Bangladesh

-

-

-

-

-


11. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


12. India

234.9

270.0 F

270.0 F

270.0 F

270.0 F

1.8 %

13. Maldives

.0 F

.0

.0 F

.0 F

.0 F

10.7 %

14. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


15. Pakistan

-

-

-

-

-


16. Sri Lanka

34.2

29.5

27.3

26.4

26.4

-2.5 %

CENTRAL ASIA







17. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


18. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


19. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


OTHER ASIA







20. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


21. China

230.2 F

238.1 F

240.1 F

240.1 F

240.1 F

0.6 %

22. DPR Korea

-

-

-

-

-


23. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


24. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


25. Rep. of Korea

-

-

-

-

-


PACIFIC ISLANDS







26. Cook Islands

0.15

0.17 F

0.17 F

0.17 F

0.05

-5.2 %

27. Fiji Islands

2.88

2.40 F

2.40 F

2.40 F

2.40 F

0.4 %

28. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


29. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


30. Micronesia, Fed States of

-

1.10 F

1.10 F

1.10 F

1.10 F

0.0 %

31. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


32. Niue

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.01 F

0.0 %

33. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


34. Papua New Guinea

10.50 *

11.00 *

11.00 *

11.00 F

12.00 F

1.0 %

35. Samoa

0.02 F

0.02 F

0.02 F

0.02 F

0.02 F

2.5 %

36. Solomon Islands

0.10 F

0.14 F

0.14 F

0.15 F

0.15 F

4.8 %

37. Tonga

2.65

0.70 F

0.70 F

0.70 F

0.70 F

-16.2 %

38. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


39. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

3 921.4

3 494.7

3 505.5

3 447.0

3 479.5

-1.2 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

40. Australia

-

-

-

-

-


41. Japan

-

-

-

-

-


42. New Zealand

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

-

-

-

-

-


ASIA & PACIFIC*

3 921.4

3 494.7

3 505.5

3 447.0

3 479.5

-1.2 %

REST OF WORLD

12 672.8

13 373.0

13 678.1

13 906.2

14 090.5

1.1 %

WORLD

16 594.2

16 867.7

17 183.6

17 353.1

17 570.0

0.6 %

Table 30. Sweet potatoes: production

Unit: 1000 MT

Country

1993

2000

2001

2002

2003

Annual Growth Rate
1993 - 2003

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

SOUTHEAST ASIA







1. Cambodia

48.0

28.2

26.3

31.5

32.6 F

-3.7 %

2. Indonesia

2 088.2

1 828.0

1 749.0

1 771.6

1 997.8

-1.2 %

3. Lao PDR

112.9

117.5

100.8

193.6

194.0 F

3.6 %

4. Malaysia

43.7

41.0 F

41.0 F

41.0 F

41.0 F

-0.1 %

5. Myanmar

27.1

38.1

57.4

60.0 F

60.0 F

11.1 %

6. Philippines

693.5

554.0

545.4

549.3

530.0 *

-3.0 %

7. Thailand

-

-

-

-

-


8. Timor-Leste

19.1

20.0 F

24.7 *

26.0 F

26.0 F

3.9 %

9. Viet Nam

2 404.8

1 611.3

1 653.5

1 703.7

1 592.1

-2.4 %

SOUTH ASIA







10. Bangladesh

433.5

378.0

357.0

346.0

332.0

-2.8 %

11. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-


12. India

1 215.5

1 110.6

838.3

848.2

900.0 F

-3.5 %

13. Maldives

.0 *

.0

.2

.2 F

.2 F

29.1 %

14. Nepal

-

-

-

-

-


15. Pakistan

6.3

9.1

9.2

9.1

9.0

4.0 %

16. Sri Lanka

56.2

51.8

48.5

47.5

43.9

-3.0 %

CENTRAL ASIA







17. Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-


18. Tajikistan

-

-

-

-

-


19. Uzbekistan

-

-

-

-

-


OTHER ASIA







20. Afghanistan

-

-

-

-

-


21. China

113 337.8 *

118 175.9

113 780.1

108 266.5

100 191.6 *

-0.5 %

22. DPR Korea

136.0

290.0 *

320.0 F

340.0 F

350.0 F

10.5 %

23. Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

-

-

-

-

-


24. Mongolia

-

-

-

-

-


25. Rep. of Korea

282.2

344.9

273.1

316.7

316.7 F

1.5 %

PACIFIC ISLANDS







26. Cook Islands

2.20

1.40 F

0.85 F

0.85 F

0.55

-9.0 %

27. Fiji Islands

4.24

6.07

5.13

6.20 F

6.20 F

2.7 %

28. Kiribati

-

-

-

-

-


29. Marshall Islands

-

-

-

-

-


30. Micronesia, Fed States of

-

3.00 F

3.00 F

3.00 F

3.00 F

0.0 %

31. Nauru

-

-

-

-

-


32. Niue

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.25 F

0.0 %

33. Palau

-

-

-

-

-


34. Papua New Guinea

480.00 *

480.00 *

490.00 *

490.00 *

520.00 F

1.0 %

35. Samoa

-

-

-

-

-


36. Solomon Islands

62.00 F

76.00 F

80.00 F

82.00 F

83.00 F

2.8 %

37. Tonga

6.57

8.00

5.50 F

6.00 F

6.00 F

0.1 %

38. Tuvalu

-

-

-

-

-


39. Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-


SUB-TOTAL

121 460.1

125 173.2

120 409.2

115 139.3

107 235.9

-0.6 %

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

40. Australia

7.6

6.0 F

6.0 F

6.0 F

6.0 F

-3.2 %

41. Japan

1 033.0

1 073.4

1 063.0

1 030.0

941.1

-1.6 %

42. New Zealand

21.3

17.5

16.0

16.0

16.0

-5.3 %

SUB-TOTAL

1 061.9

1 096.9

1 085.0

1 052.0

963.1

-1.7 %

ASIA & PACIFIC*

122 522.0

126 270.1

121 494.2

116 191.3

108 199.0

-0.6 %

REST OF WORLD

9 361.8

12 942.7

13 859.1

14 073.8

13 653.9

4.6 %

WORLD

131 883.7

139 212.8

135 353.3

130 265.2

121 852.8

-0.1 %


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