Papayas — Production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Papayas — Production was 82,703 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Papayas — Production in Ethiopia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, papayas — production in Ethiopia stood at 82,703 t.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — production in Ethiopia peaked at 106,230 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,500 t, in 1998.
Ethiopia ranks 19th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Papayas — Production in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,500 t | — |
| 1999 | 12,500 t | +47.1% |
| 2000 | 15,000 t | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 18,296 t | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 15,000 t | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 13,204 t | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 15,089 t | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 71,093 t | +371.2% |
| 2006 | 73,569 t | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 57,274 t | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 44,004 t | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 43,658 t | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 72,790 t | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 67,100 t | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 70,980 t | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 64,510 t | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 52,670 t | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 67,420 t | +28.0% |
| 2016 | 80,222 t | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 82,811 t | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 86,624 t | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 78,390 t | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 76,750 t | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 106,230 t | +38.4% |
| 2022 | 60,665 t | -42.9% |
| 2023 | 81,215 t | +33.9% |
| 2024 | 82,703 t | +1.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 82,703 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 43,330 t, 1.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 82,703 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,782 t, 10.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Papayas — Production in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +371.2% | 15,089 t | 71,093 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,500 t | 8,500 t | 12,500 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 36,619 t | 13,204 t | 73,569 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,352 t | 52,670 t | 86,624 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,513 t | 60,665 t | 106,230 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is papayas — production in Ethiopia?
- Papayas — production in Ethiopia was 82,703 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 106,230 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest papayas — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,500 t in 1998.
- How does Ethiopia rank for papayas — production?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — Production. 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.