Cameroon vs Northern Africa: Tomatoes — Area harvested

Cameroon
66,081 ha
in 2024
Northern Africa
296,996 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Northern Africa rank
11th

Tomatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Cameroon
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 296,996 ha against 66,081 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 230,915 ha.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 4.5 times Cameroon's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 169 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8,778 ha 128,017 ha 119,239 ha Northern Africa
1970s 13,150 ha 189,616 ha 176,466 ha Northern Africa
1980s 11,400 ha 242,681 ha 231,281 ha Northern Africa
1990s 15,910 ha 306,028 ha 290,118 ha Northern Africa
2000s 44,930 ha 324,041 ha 279,111 ha Northern Africa
2010s 75,903 ha 313,789 ha 237,887 ha Northern Africa
2020s 64,224 ha 282,052 ha 217,828 ha Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, Cameroon or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 296,996 ha against 66,081 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between Cameroon and Northern Africa?
230,915 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Northern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Northern Africa rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 11,672 data points, 1961–2024
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