Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers production in Dominica
In 2024 Dominica produced 34 t of cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, the 9th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.6%. The record was 55 t in 2003. Area harvested: 48 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 34 t
- World rank
- 9 of 9
- 10-year change
- −5.6%
- Record
- 55 t
- 2003
Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers in Dominica, 1983–2024 (tonnes)
Dominica compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.7
- world 0.7 (+8.2%)
- kg per person
- 0.51
- world 0.03
- 10-year change
- −5.6%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sao Tome and Principe | 58 | 0.02% |
| 8 | Grenada | 37 | 0.02% |
| 9 | Dominica | 34 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers
Share of the world total; Dominica is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34 | 0.0% | 48 | 0.71 |
| 2023 | 34 | 0.0% | 48 | 0.71 |
| 2022 | 34 | 0.0% | 48 | 0.71 |
| 2021 | 34 | 0.0% | 48 | 0.71 |
| 2020 | 34 | +3.0% | 48 | 0.71 |
| 2019 | 33 | −2.9% | 47 | 0.70 |
| 2018 | 34 | −2.9% | 49 | 0.69 |
| 2017 | 35 | 0.0% | 49 | 0.71 |
| 2016 | 35 | −2.8% | 50 | 0.70 |
| 2015 | 36 | 0.0% | 51 | 0.71 |
| 2014 | 36 | +2.9% | 51 | 0.71 |
| 2013 | 35 | 0.0% | 51 | 0.69 |
| 2012 | 35 | 0.0% | 50 | 0.70 |
| 2011 | 35 | +13% | 50 | 0.70 |
| 2010 | 31 | +29% | 44 | 0.70 |
| 2009 | 24 | −25% | 34 | 0.71 |
| 2008 | 32 | +45% | 46 | 0.70 |
| 2007 | 22 | −33% | 32 | 0.69 |
| 2006 | 33 | −13% | 47 | 0.70 |
| 2005 | 38 | −12% | 55 | 0.69 |
| 2004 | 43 | −22% | 63 | 0.68 |
| 2003 | 55 | +15% | 79 | 0.70 |
| 2002 | 48 | 0.0% | 70 | 0.69 |
| 2001 | 48 | +2.1% | 69 | 0.70 |
| 2000 | 47 | −7.8% | 68 | 0.69 |
| 1999 | 51 | +2.0% | 74 | 0.69 |
| 1998 | 50 | 0.0% | 73 | 0.68 |
| 1997 | 50 | +6.4% | 70 | 0.71 |
| 1996 | 47 | +4.4% | 69 | 0.68 |
| 1995 | 45 | +13% | 65 | 0.69 |
| 1994 | 40 | +2.6% | 60 | 0.67 |
| 1993 | 39 | +26% | 60 | 0.65 |
| 1992 | 31 | +107% | 50 | 0.62 |
| 1991 | 15 | +25% | 23 | 0.65 |
| 1990 | 12 | −14% | 38 | 0.32 |
| 1989 | 14 | 0.0% | 35 | 0.40 |
| 1988 | 14 | +7.7% | 35 | 0.40 |
| 1987 | 13 | 0.0% | 35 | 0.37 |
| 1986 | 13 | +18% | 35 | 0.37 |
| 1985 | 11 | +10% | 35 | 0.31 |
| 1984 | 10 | +25% | — | — |
| 1983 | 8 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5 t USD 7,000
- Exporter rank
- 73 of 96
- Imports
- 1 t USD 13,000
- Importer rank
- 153 of 160
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 cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers in Dominica?
Dominica produced 34 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Dominica rank in the world for production of cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers?
Dominica ranked 9th of 9 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 38.5% of the world total.
How has the production of cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers in Dominica changed?
It fell by 5.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 55 t in 2003.
What is the yield of cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers in Dominica?
0.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (34 t from 48 ha), against a world average of 0.7 t/ha.
Does Dominica export or import cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw?
In 2024 Dominica reported exports of 5 t (USD 7,000) and imports of 1 t (USD 13,000), 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 Dominica is estimated 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.

