Carrots and turnips production in Sao Tome and Principe
In 2024 Sao Tome and Principe produced 976 t of carrots and turnips, the 113th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 999 t in 2016. Area harvested: 147 ha, yield 6.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 976 t
- World rank
- 113 of 130
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 999 t
- 2016
Carrots and turnips in Sao Tome and Principe, 2016–2024 (tonnes)
Sao Tome and Principe compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.6
- world 35.6 (−81%)
- kg per person
- 4.14
- world 5.53
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Malta | 1,190 | 0.00% |
| 112 | Iceland | 1,030 | 0.00% |
| 113 | Sao Tome and Principe | 976 | 0.00% |
| 114 | United Arab Emirates | 857 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Bahrain | 650 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Sao Tome and Principe is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 976 | 0.0% | 147 | 6.64 |
| 2023 | 976 | 0.0% | 146 | 6.68 |
| 2022 | 976 | 0.0% | 145 | 6.73 |
| 2021 | 976 | 0.0% | 146 | 6.68 |
| 2020 | 976 | −0.5% | 144 | 6.78 |
| 2019 | 981 | +0.1% | 140 | 7.01 |
| 2018 | 980 | +2.4% | 160 | 6.13 |
| 2017 | 957 | −4.2% | 128 | 7.48 |
| 2016 | 999 | — | 133 | 7.51 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2 t USD 2,000
- Importer rank
- 155 of 156
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of carrots and turnips in Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe produced 976 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Sao Tome and Principe rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Sao Tome and Principe ranked 113th of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Sao Tome and Principe?
6.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (976 t from 147 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Sao Tome and Principe export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Sao Tome and Principe reported no exports and imports of 2 t (USD 2,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Sao Tome and Principe is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.