> In 2024 Comoros produced 7,767 t of cloves (whole stems), the 4th largest in the world (3.90% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 59%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/comoros/

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# Cloves (whole stems) production in Comoros

In 2024 Comoros produced 7,767 t of cloves (whole stems), the 4th largest in the world (3.90% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 59%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 35,893 ha, yield 0.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20247,767 t
World rank4 of 9
10-year change+59%
Record7,767 t2024

## Cloves (whole stems) in Comoros, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Comoros compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total3.9%3.0% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.2world 0.3 (−23%)
kg per person8.96world 0.02
10-year change+59%world +20%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/madagascar/) | 25,114 | 12.6% |
| 3 | [Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/tanzania/) | 8,575 | 4.3% |
| 4 | **Comoros** | 7,767 | 3.9% |
| 5 | [Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/sri-lanka/) | 5,813 | 2.9% |
| 6 | [Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/kenya/) | 2,136 | 1.1% |

[Full ranking of 9 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/)

### Map of world production of cloves (whole stems)

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Share of the world total; Comoros is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 7,767 | +1.7% | 35,893 | 0.22 |
| 2023 | 7,634 | +5.0% | 35,016 | 0.22 |
| 2022 | 7,269 | +2.8% | 33,097 | 0.22 |
| 2021 | 7,072 | +4.0% | 31,798 | 0.22 |
| 2020 | 6,799 | −2.0% | 30,814 | 0.22 |
| 2019 | 6,941 | −7.5% | 31,395 | 0.22 |
| 2018 | 7,500 | +19% | 33,652 | 0.22 |
| 2017 | 6,300 | −6.0% | 27,728 | 0.23 |
| 2016 | 6,700 | +72% | 30,134 | 0.22 |
| 2015 | 3,900 | −20% | 20,000 | 0.20 |
| 2014 | 4,900 | +6.5% | 21,041 | 0.23 |
| 2013 | 4,600 | +31% | 19,393 | 0.24 |
| 2012 | 3,500 | −10% | 14,467 | 0.24 |
| 2011 | 3,900 | +30% | 15,789 | 0.25 |
| 2010 | 3,000 | −10% | 11,784 | 0.25 |
| 2009 | 3,342 | +11% | 12,909 | 0.26 |
| 2008 | 3,000 | −14% | 11,000 | 0.27 |
| 2007 | 3,500 | +40% | 13,000 | 0.27 |
| 2006 | 2,500 | +67% | 9,000 | 0.28 |
| 2005 | 1,500 | −53% | 5,500 | 0.27 |
| 2004 | 3,200 | +6.2% | 12,000 | 0.27 |
| 2003 | 3,013 | +5.0% | 11,718 | 0.26 |
| 2002 | 2,869 | +5.3% | 11,264 | 0.25 |
| 2001 | 2,725 | +5.5% | 11,000 | 0.25 |
| 2000 | 2,582 | +5.9% | 10,284 | 0.25 |
| 1999 | 2,438 | +6.3% | 10,000 | 0.24 |
| 1998 | 2,294 | +15% | 8,500 | 0.27 |
| 1997 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 7,800 | 0.26 |
| 1996 | 2,000 | +33% | 8,000 | 0.25 |
| 1995 | 1,500 | −46% | 6,000 | 0.25 |
| 1994 | 2,755 | +74% | 10,000 | 0.28 |
| 1993 | 1,586 | +76% | 6,148 | 0.26 |
| 1992 | 900 | −17% | 3,702 | 0.24 |
| 1991 | 1,090 | −19% | 4,565 | 0.24 |
| 1990 | 1,350 | +3.8% | 5,961 | 0.23 |
| 1989 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.22 |
| 1988 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.22 |
| 1987 | 1,300 | −13% | 6,000 | 0.22 |
| 1986 | 1,500 | +25% | 6,000 | 0.25 |
| 1985 | 1,200 | +26% | 6,000 | 0.20 |
| 1984 | 950 | −21% | — | — |
| 1983 | 1,200 | +71% | — | — |
| 1982 | 700 | +40% | — | — |
| 1981 | 500 | −58% | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,200 | +243% | — | — |
| 1979 | 350 | +40% | — | — |
| 1978 | 250 | +18% | — | — |
| 1977 | 212 | −72% | — | — |
| 1976 | 764 | +47% | — | — |
| 1975 | 521 | +41% | — | — |
| 1974 | 370 | +48% | — | — |
| 1973 | 250 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 250 | −33% | — | — |
| 1971 | 375 | +34% | — | — |
| 1970 | 280 | +12% | — | — |
| 1969 | 250 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1968 | 250 | +8.7% | — | — |
| 1967 | 230 | +15% | — | — |
| 1966 | 200 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 200 | +11% | — | — |
| 1964 | 180 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1963 | 180 | +13% | — | — |
| 1962 | 160 | +129% | — | — |
| 1961 | 70 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports3,155 t USD 19.2 m
Exporter rank4 of 75
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](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cloves (whole stems) in Comoros?

Comoros produced 7,767 t in 2024, 3.9% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Comoros rank in the world for production of cloves (whole stems)?

Comoros ranked 4th of 9 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Indonesia with 74.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of cloves (whole stems) in Comoros changed?

It rose by 59% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +20% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### What is the yield of cloves (whole stems) in Comoros?

0.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (7,767 t from 35,893 ha), against a world average of 0.3 t/ha.

### Does Comoros export or import cloves (whole stems), raw?

In 2024 Comoros reported exports of 3,155 t (USD 19.2 m) and no imports, 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 Comoros is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/indonesia/)[Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/madagascar/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/tanzania/)[Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/sri-lanka/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/kenya/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/china/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/malaysia/)[Grenada](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/grenada/)
[All countries producing cloves (whole stems)](https://husfarm.com/production/cloves-whole-stems/)

## Other products of Comoros

[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/comoros/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/comoros/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/comoros/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/comoros/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/comoros/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/comoros/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/comoros/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/comoros/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/comoros/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/comoros/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/comoros/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/comoros/)
[Agricultural production in Comoros](https://husfarm.com/production/country/comoros/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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