FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All cereals production in Somalia
In 2024 Somalia produced 128,063 t of all cereals, the 138th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 50%. The record was 653,760 t in 1989. Area harvested: 353,654 ha, yield 0.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 128,063 t
- World rank
- 138 of 177
- 10-year change
- −50%
- Record
- 653,760 t
- 1989
All cereals in Somalia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 128,063 | −24% | 353,654 | 0.36 |
| 2023 | 169,060 | +21% | 353,651 | 0.48 |
| 2022 | 140,056 | +26% | 353,647 | 0.40 |
| 2021 | 111,060 | −38% | 353,658 | 0.31 |
| 2020 | 178,144 | −3.7% | 353,673 | 0.50 |
| 2019 | 185,056 | −21% | 353,646 | 0.52 |
| 2018 | 234,816 | +35% | 330,644 | 0.71 |
| 2017 | 174,518 | +23% | 344,488 | 0.51 |
| 2016 | 142,414 | −46% | 280,701 | 0.51 |
| 2015 | 265,481 | +3.5% | 447,104 | 0.59 |
| 2014 | 256,620 | −33% | 440,262 | 0.58 |
| 2013 | 383,243 | −0.5% | 397,538 | 0.96 |
| 2012 | 385,345 | +224% | 323,821 | 1.19 |
| 2011 | 118,872 | −67% | 259,997 | 0.46 |
| 2010 | 355,815 | +55% | 618,634 | 0.58 |
| 2009 | 229,641 | −0.4% | 551,531 | 0.42 |
| 2008 | 230,589 | +17% | 413,598 | 0.56 |
| 2007 | 196,970 | −24% | 325,163 | 0.61 |
| 2006 | 260,299 | −27% | 527,219 | 0.49 |
| 2005 | 355,709 | −2.9% | 546,473 | 0.65 |
| 2004 | 366,470 | −9.0% | 630,641 | 0.58 |
| 2003 | 402,824 | −8.8% | 585,518 | 0.69 |
| 2002 | 441,850 | +3.0% | 573,983 | 0.77 |
| 2001 | 429,062 | +9.3% | 527,960 | 0.81 |
| 2000 | 392,408 | +31% | 535,373 | 0.73 |
| 1999 | 298,553 | +48% | 513,271 | 0.58 |
| 1998 | 201,114 | −34% | 479,290 | 0.42 |
| 1997 | 305,334 | +8.3% | 634,648 | 0.48 |
| 1996 | 282,030 | −1.0% | 559,040 | 0.50 |
| 1995 | 284,920 | −30% | 576,080 | 0.49 |
| 1994 | 405,209 | +146% | 987,400 | 0.41 |
| 1993 | 164,925 | −21% | 364,500 | 0.45 |
| 1992 | 208,863 | −18% | 413,840 | 0.50 |
| 1991 | 255,660 | −26% | 455,800 | 0.56 |
| 1990 | 344,652 | −47% | 549,150 | 0.63 |
| 1989 | 653,760 | +8.7% | 825,300 | 0.79 |
| 1988 | 601,370 | +11% | 860,200 | 0.70 |
| 1987 | 543,170 | −7.3% | 783,000 | 0.69 |
| 1986 | 586,100 | +14% | 636,900 | 0.92 |
| 1985 | 513,500 | +3.6% | 687,500 | 0.75 |
| 1984 | 495,500 | +38% | 769,600 | 0.64 |
| 1983 | 359,600 | −11% | 558,700 | 0.64 |
| 1982 | 404,000 | +5.3% | 758,500 | 0.53 |
| 1981 | 383,700 | +44% | 723,200 | 0.53 |
| 1980 | 266,100 | +2.1% | 575,200 | 0.46 |
| 1979 | 260,600 | +0.2% | 616,600 | 0.42 |
| 1978 | 260,200 | −1.6% | 582,100 | 0.45 |
| 1977 | 264,400 | +5.3% | 616,800 | 0.43 |
| 1976 | 251,100 | +3.8% | 614,300 | 0.41 |
| 1975 | 241,800 | +31% | 511,100 | 0.47 |
| 1974 | 185,100 | −0.1% | 395,070 | 0.47 |
| 1973 | 185,300 | −42% | 387,050 | 0.48 |
| 1972 | 319,100 | +44% | 645,670 | 0.49 |
| 1971 | 222,000 | −5.9% | 445,100 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 235,800 | −4.5% | 480,250 | 0.49 |
| 1969 | 247,000 | +1.6% | 519,000 | 0.48 |
| 1968 | 243,000 | −2.8% | 515,000 | 0.47 |
| 1967 | 250,000 | +6.4% | 535,000 | 0.47 |
| 1966 | 235,000 | 0.0% | 502,000 | 0.47 |
| 1965 | 235,000 | −0.8% | 507,000 | 0.46 |
| 1964 | 237,000 | −2.5% | 511,000 | 0.46 |
| 1963 | 243,000 | −2.8% | 520,000 | 0.47 |
| 1962 | 250,000 | −2.0% | 515,000 | 0.49 |
| 1961 | 255,000 | — | 521,000 | 0.49 |
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.

