> In 2024 Somalia produced 107,303 t of all roots and tubers, the 140th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.7%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/somalia/

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# All roots and tubers production in Somalia

In 2024 Somalia produced 107,303 t of all roots and tubers, the 140th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.7%. The record was 107,844 t in 2023. Area harvested: 11,220 ha, yield 9.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 2024107,303 t
World rank140 of 192
10-year change+8.7%
Record107,844 t2023

## All roots and tubers in Somalia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Somalia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.6world 13.1 (−27%)
kg per person5.64world 116
10-year change+8.7%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 138 | [Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/bulgaria/) | 113,940 | 0.01% |
| 139 | [Botswana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/botswana/) | 110,966 | 0.01% |
| 140 | **Somalia** | 107,303 | 0.01% |
| 141 | [Honduras](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/honduras/) | 91,096 | 0.01% |
| 142 | [Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/panama/) | 87,844 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

### Map of world production of roots and tubers

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Somalia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 107,303 | −0.5% | 11,220 | 9.56 |
| 2023 | 107,844 | +0.6% | 11,192 | 9.64 |
| 2022 | 107,238 | +0.4% | 11,241 | 9.54 |
| 2021 | 106,827 | +1.3% | 11,228 | 9.51 |
| 2020 | 105,442 | +0.7% | 11,106 | 9.49 |
| 2019 | 104,721 | +0.7% | 11,017 | 9.51 |
| 2018 | 104,009 | +0.8% | 10,923 | 9.52 |
| 2017 | 103,133 | +1.1% | 10,805 | 9.54 |
| 2016 | 101,968 | +1.4% | 10,660 | 9.57 |
| 2015 | 100,577 | +1.9% | 10,493 | 9.59 |
| 2014 | 98,674 | +0.7% | 10,377 | 9.51 |
| 2013 | 98,000 | 0.0% | 10,300 | 9.51 |
| 2012 | 98,000 | +1.6% | 10,100 | 9.70 |
| 2011 | 96,487 | +1.6% | 10,040 | 9.61 |
| 2010 | 94,968 | +1.7% | 9,871 | 9.62 |
| 2009 | 93,406 | +2.1% | 9,698 | 9.63 |
| 2008 | 91,518 | +1.6% | 9,492 | 9.64 |
| 2007 | 90,114 | +1.3% | 9,342 | 9.65 |
| 2006 | 89,000 | −2.7% | 9,250 | 9.62 |
| 2005 | 91,509 | −0.5% | 9,511 | 9.62 |
| 2004 | 91,978 | +2.5% | 9,608 | 9.57 |
| 2003 | 89,708 | +3.8% | 9,400 | 9.54 |
| 2002 | 86,441 | +6.1% | 9,174 | 9.42 |
| 2001 | 81,500 | +7.9% | 9,150 | 8.91 |
| 2000 | 75,500 | +7.2% | 7,550 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 70,400 | +7.8% | 7,040 | 10.00 |
| 1998 | 65,300 | +8.5% | 6,530 | 10.00 |
| 1997 | 60,200 | +9.5% | 6,020 | 10.00 |
| 1996 | 55,000 | +10% | 5,500 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 49,800 | +26% | 4,980 | 10.00 |
| 1994 | 39,500 | −11% | 3,950 | 10.00 |
| 1993 | 44,618 | +3.3% | 4,400 | 10.14 |
| 1992 | 43,200 | −12% | 4,250 | 10.16 |
| 1991 | 49,000 | −2.6% | 4,700 | 10.43 |
| 1990 | 50,300 | +2.2% | 4,830 | 10.41 |
| 1989 | 49,200 | +1.7% | 4,720 | 10.42 |
| 1988 | 48,400 | +4.8% | 4,510 | 10.73 |
| 1987 | 46,200 | +2.4% | 4,400 | 10.50 |
| 1986 | 45,100 | +2.7% | 4,200 | 10.74 |
| 1985 | 43,900 | +0.7% | 4,090 | 10.73 |
| 1984 | 43,600 | +2.8% | 4,080 | 10.69 |
| 1983 | 42,400 | +2.9% | 3,970 | 10.68 |
| 1982 | 41,200 | +3.0% | 3,860 | 10.67 |
| 1981 | 40,000 | +3.1% | 3,750 | 10.67 |
| 1980 | 38,800 | +3.2% | 3,540 | 10.96 |
| 1979 | 37,600 | +2.7% | 3,430 | 10.96 |
| 1978 | 36,600 | −2.3% | 3,330 | 10.99 |
| 1977 | 37,450 | +2.9% | 3,325 | 11.26 |
| 1976 | 36,400 | +6.0% | 3,320 | 10.96 |
| 1975 | 34,350 | +14% | 3,215 | 10.68 |
| 1974 | 30,100 | +3.4% | 2,810 | 10.71 |
| 1973 | 29,100 | +0.3% | 2,710 | 10.74 |
| 1972 | 29,000 | 0.0% | 2,700 | 10.74 |
| 1971 | 29,000 | +3.6% | 2,700 | 10.74 |
| 1970 | 28,000 | +7.7% | 2,600 | 10.77 |
| 1969 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 2,600 | 10.00 |
| 1968 | 25,000 | +14% | 2,500 | 10.00 |
| 1967 | 22,000 | 0.0% | 2,200 | 10.00 |
| 1966 | 22,000 | 0.0% | 2,200 | 10.00 |
| 1965 | 22,000 | +10% | 2,200 | 10.00 |
| 1964 | 20,000 | +8.1% | 2,000 | 10.00 |
| 1963 | 18,500 | +2.8% | 1,900 | 9.74 |
| 1962 | 18,000 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 10.00 |
| 1961 | 18,000 | — | 1,800 | 10.00 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of roots and tubers in Somalia?

Somalia produced 107,303 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Somalia rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Somalia ranked 140th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of roots and tubers in Somalia changed?

It rose by 8.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 107,844 t in 2023.

### What is the yield of roots and tubers in Somalia?

9.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (107,303 t from 11,220 ha), against a world average of 13.1 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 Somalia is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/india/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/dr-congo/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ghana/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/thailand/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brazil/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/united-states/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/indonesia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/russia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing all roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

## Other products of Somalia

[Camel milk](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-milk/somalia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/somalia/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/somalia/)[Sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/somalia/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/somalia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/somalia/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/somalia/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/somalia/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/somalia/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/somalia/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/somalia/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/somalia/)
[Agricultural production in Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/somalia/)

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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