Grapefruit and pomelos production in Cameroon
In 2024 Cameroon produced 137 t of grapefruit and pomelos, the 72nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 38%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 12 ha, yield 11.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 137 t
- World rank
- 72 of 75
- 10-year change
- +38%
- Record
- 137 t
- 2024
Grapefruit and pomelos in Cameroon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Cameroon compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.4
- world 25.0 (−54%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 1.21
- 10-year change
- +38%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Iraq | 224 | 0.00% |
| 71 | Portugal | 220 | 0.00% |
| 72 | Cameroon | 137 | 0.00% |
| 73 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 21 | 0.00% |
| 74 | Malta | 10 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of grapefruit and pomelos
Share of the world total; Cameroon is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 137 | +3.0% | 12 | 11.42 |
| 2023 | 133 | +2.3% | 12 | 11.08 |
| 2022 | 130 | +3.2% | 12 | 10.83 |
| 2021 | 126 | +2.4% | 12 | 10.50 |
| 2020 | 123 | +3.4% | 11 | 11.18 |
| 2019 | 119 | +2.6% | 11 | 10.82 |
| 2018 | 116 | +2.7% | 11 | 10.55 |
| 2017 | 113 | +2.7% | 11 | 10.27 |
| 2016 | 110 | +3.8% | 11 | 10.00 |
| 2015 | 106 | +7.1% | 10 | 10.60 |
| 2014 | 99 | +5.3% | 10 | 9.90 |
| 2013 | 94 | −5.1% | 10 | 9.40 |
| 2012 | 99 | +5.3% | 10 | 9.90 |
| 2011 | 94 | +4.4% | 10 | 9.40 |
| 2010 | 90 | +5.9% | 9 | 10.00 |
| 2009 | 85 | +4.9% | 9 | 9.44 |
| 2008 | 81 | +5.2% | 9 | 9.00 |
| 2007 | 77 | +5.5% | 9 | 8.56 |
| 2006 | 73 | +5.8% | 8 | 9.13 |
| 2005 | 69 | +4.5% | 8 | 8.63 |
| 2004 | 66 | +6.5% | 8 | 8.25 |
| 2003 | 62 | +13% | 7 | 8.86 |
| 2002 | 55 | −1.8% | 7 | 7.86 |
| 2001 | 56 | +5.7% | 7 | 8.00 |
| 2000 | 53 | +6.0% | 6 | 8.83 |
| 1999 | 50 | +6.4% | 6 | 8.33 |
| 1998 | 47 | +4.4% | 6 | 7.83 |
| 1997 | 45 | 0.0% | 5 | 9.00 |
| 1996 | 45 | +13% | 5 | 9.00 |
| 1995 | 40 | 0.0% | 5 | 8.00 |
| 1994 | 40 | +14% | 5 | 8.00 |
| 1993 | 35 | +17% | 4 | 8.75 |
| 1992 | 30 | +3.4% | 4 | 7.50 |
| 1991 | 29 | +16% | 4 | 7.25 |
| 1990 | 25 | +25% | — | — |
| 1989 | 20 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1988 | 20 | +11% | — | — |
| 1987 | 18 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1986 | 18 | +20% | — | — |
| 1985 | 15 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1984 | 15 | +25% | — | — |
| 1983 | 12 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1982 | 12 | +20% | — | — |
| 1981 | 10 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1980 | 10 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 10 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1978 | 10 | −17% | — | — |
| 1977 | 12 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1976 | 12 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1975 | 12 | −14% | — | — |
| 1974 | 14 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1973 | 14 | −13% | — | — |
| 1972 | 16 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1971 | 16 | −20% | — | — |
| 1970 | 20 | +33% | — | — |
| 1969 | 15 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1968 | 15 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1967 | 15 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1966 | 15 | +50% | — | — |
| 1965 | 10 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 10 | +25% | — | — |
| 1963 | 8 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 8 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 8 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 66 t USD 114,000
- Exporter rank
- 56 of 79
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 grapefruit and pomelos in Cameroon?
Cameroon produced 137 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cameroon rank in the world for production of grapefruit and pomelos?
Cameroon ranked 72nd of 75 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 53.2% of the world total.
How has the production of grapefruit and pomelos in Cameroon changed?
It rose by 38% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of grapefruit and pomelos in Cameroon?
11.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (137 t from 12 ha), against a world average of 25.0 t/ha.
Does Cameroon export or import pomelos and grapefruits?
In 2024 Cameroon reported exports of 66 t (USD 114,000) 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 Cameroon 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.