Tomatoes — Area harvested in Somalia
Somalia: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 6,753 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomatoes — area harvested in Somalia is 6,753 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 41.4% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Somalia peaked at 11,900 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,800 ha, in 1990.
That places Somalia 63rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Somalia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,800 ha | — |
| 1991 | 3,173 ha | +76.3% |
| 1992 | 3,225 ha | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 3,277 ha | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 1,900 ha | -42.0% |
| 1995 | 3,383 ha | +78.1% |
| 1996 | 3,438 ha | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2,000 ha | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 3,551 ha | +77.5% |
| 1999 | 3,609 ha | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 2,160 ha | -40.1% |
| 2001 | 2,200 ha | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 11,900 ha | +440.9% |
| 2003 | 5,703 ha | -52.1% |
| 2004 | 6,334 ha | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 6,889 ha | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 7,374 ha | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 7,795 ha | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 8,169 ha | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 8,497 ha | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 9,733 ha | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 5,401 ha | -44.5% |
| 2012 | 4,877 ha | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 4,706 ha | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 4,528 ha | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 4,350 ha | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 4,180 ha | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 4,027 ha | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 3,899 ha | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 3,804 ha | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,838 ha | -51.7% |
| 2021 | 3,072 ha | +67.1% |
| 2022 | 7,527 ha | +145.0% |
| 2023 | 4,775 ha | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 6,753 ha | +41.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 6,753 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 11,450 ha, 59% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 6,753 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,251 ha, 73% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — Area harvested in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +440.9% | 2,200 ha | 11,900 ha |
| 2022 | +145.0% | 3,072 ha | 7,527 ha |
| 1995 | +78.1% | 1,900 ha | 3,383 ha |
| 1998 | +77.5% | 2,000 ha | 3,551 ha |
| 1991 | +76.3% | 1,800 ha | 3,173 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,936 ha | 1,800 ha | 3,609 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,702 ha | 2,160 ha | 11,900 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,950 ha | 3,804 ha | 9,733 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,793 ha | 1,838 ha | 7,527 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (1982)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 7.1% (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — area harvested in Somalia?
- Tomatoes — area harvested in Somalia was 6,753 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,900 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 ha in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Somalia ranks 63rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — 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.