Turkey vs Western Africa: Tomatoes — Area harvested

Turkey
182,324 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
1.05 million ha
in 2024
Turkey rank
7th
Western Africa rank
5th

Tomatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Turkey
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 1.05 million ha against 182,324 ha in Turkey, a difference of 862,696 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 5.7 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.

Turkey ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 5th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 59,844 ha 32,615 ha 27,229 ha Turkey
1970s 95,150 ha 59,052 ha 36,098 ha Turkey
1980s 125,334 ha 72,172 ha 53,162 ha Turkey
1990s 179,095 ha 122,657 ha 56,438 ha Turkey
2000s 199,840 ha 331,295 ha 131,456 ha Western Africa
2010s 180,956 ha 722,488 ha 541,532 ha Western Africa
2020s 169,401 ha 1.11 million ha 945,277 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, Turkey or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 1.05 million ha against 182,324 ha in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between Turkey and Western Africa?
862,696 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Turkey and Western Africa rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
Turkey ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 5th of 217 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
247 places, 13,083 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.