Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Cameroon
Cameroon: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 669,152 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit primary — area harvested in Cameroon is 669,152 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Cameroon peaked at 669,152 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110,130 ha, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 25th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144,992 ha | 110,130 ha | 180,687 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 206,824 ha | 185,600 ha | 228,155 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 337,491 ha | 233,800 ha | 502,378 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 293,091 ha | 235,874 ha | 333,228 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 348,509 ha | 298,111 ha | 417,593 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 497,570 ha | 386,781 ha | 587,654 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 644,516 ha | 628,764 ha | 669,152 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 22 United Republic of Tanzania 806,021 ha compare
- 23 Egypt 795,595 ha compare
- 24 Pakistan 671,303 ha compare
- 26 Russian Federation 656,715 ha compare
- 27 Yugoslav SFR 589,138 ha compare
- 28 Algeria 534,105 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture share gdp 16.85 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.85 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Rural population 44.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 13.25 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 805,353 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — area harvested in Cameroon?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Cameroon was 669,152 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 669,152 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,130 ha in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Cameroon ranks 25th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.