Nutmeg, mace and cardamom production in Togo
In 2024 Togo produced 35 t of nutmeg, mace and cardamom, the 18th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 9.4%. The record was 40 t in 1992. Area harvested: 33 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 35 t
- World rank
- 18 of 21
- 10-year change
- +9.4%
- Record
- 40 t
- 1992
Nutmeg, mace and cardamom in Togo, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Togo compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.03% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.1
- world 0.3 (+212%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.02
- 10-year change
- +9.4%
- world +82%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Malaysia | 52 | 0.03% |
| 18 | Saint Lucia | 35 | 0.02% |
| 19 | Togo | 35 | 0.02% |
| 20 | Madagascar | 17 | 0.01% |
| 21 | Dominica | 2 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of nutmeg, mace and cardamom
Share of the world total; Togo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | 0.0% | 33 | 1.06 |
| 2023 | 35 | 0.0% | 33 | 1.06 |
| 2022 | 35 | 0.0% | 33 | 1.06 |
| 2021 | 35 | 0.0% | 34 | 1.03 |
| 2020 | 35 | −2.8% | 34 | 1.03 |
| 2019 | 36 | +2.9% | 34 | 1.06 |
| 2018 | 35 | +2.9% | 34 | 1.03 |
| 2017 | 34 | 0.0% | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 34 | +3.0% | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2015 | 33 | +3.1% | 34 | 0.97 |
| 2014 | 32 | +3.2% | 35 | 0.91 |
| 2013 | 31 | −3.1% | 36 | 0.86 |
| 2012 | 32 | +6.7% | 38 | 0.84 |
| 2011 | 30 | 0.0% | 35 | 0.86 |
| 2010 | 30 | +3.4% | 35 | 0.86 |
| 2009 | 29 | −3.3% | 35 | 0.83 |
| 2008 | 30 | 0.0% | 35 | 0.86 |
| 2007 | 30 | +20% | 35 | 0.86 |
| 2006 | 25 | +25% | 35 | 0.71 |
| 2005 | 20 | −4.8% | 29 | 0.69 |
| 2004 | 21 | +5.0% | 32 | 0.66 |
| 2003 | 20 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.67 |
| 2002 | 20 | 0.0% | 28 | 0.71 |
| 2001 | 20 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.67 |
| 2000 | 20 | +54% | 30 | 0.67 |
| 1999 | 13 | +63% | 25 | 0.52 |
| 1998 | 8 | +60% | 20 | 0.40 |
| 1997 | 5 | −62% | 15 | 0.33 |
| 1996 | 13 | −7.1% | 40 | 0.33 |
| 1995 | 14 | +7.7% | 45 | 0.31 |
| 1994 | 13 | +160% | 46 | 0.28 |
| 1993 | 5 | −88% | 20 | 0.25 |
| 1992 | 40 | — | 140 | 0.29 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of nutmeg, mace and cardamom in Togo?
Togo produced 35 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Togo rank in the world for production of nutmeg, mace and cardamom?
Togo ranked 18th of 21 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Guatemala with 38.7% of the world total.
How has the production of nutmeg, mace and cardamom in Togo changed?
It rose by 9.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +82% for the world. The record was 40 t in 1992.
What is the yield of nutmeg, mace and cardamom in Togo?
1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (35 t from 33 ha), against a world average of 0.3 t/ha.
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 Togo 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.