Tomatoes — Production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Tomatoes — Production was 2.18 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 2.18 million t for tomatoes — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — production in Middle Africa peaked at 2.18 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43,940 t, in 1961.
That places Middle Africa 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,680 t | 43,940 t | 97,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 117,511 t | 60,667 t | 141,127 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,858 t | 90,100 t | 113,920 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 189,657 t | 116,060 t | 497,943 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 695,967 t | 541,091 t | 978,378 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 million t | 1.15 million t | 1.75 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 million t | 1.75 million t | 2.18 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Middle Africa
- Bananas — Production 7.03 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 19,128 kg/ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 16,416 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 13,891 t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 511,443 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 113,974 ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 8.08 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 57 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 270,208 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 4.75 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — production in Middle Africa?
- Tomatoes — production in Middle Africa was 2.18 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,940 t in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for tomatoes — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — 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.