FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Tomatoes production in Cameroon
In 2024 Cameroon produced 1.3 million t of tomatoes, the 20th largest in the world (0.68% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 35%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 66,081 ha, yield 19.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.3 million t
- World rank
- 20 of 166
- 10-year change
- +35%
- Record
- 1.3 million t
- 2024
Tomatoes in Cameroon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,279,204 | +2.5% | 66,081 | 19.36 |
| 2023 | 1,247,876 | +2.5% | 65,817 | 18.96 |
| 2022 | 1,217,954 | +6.7% | 64,552 | 18.87 |
| 2021 | 1,141,513 | +3.3% | 63,350 | 18.02 |
| 2020 | 1,104,600 | +0.3% | 61,320 | 18.01 |
| 2019 | 1,101,754 | −5.1% | 60,135 | 18.32 |
| 2018 | 1,160,830 | +15% | 63,961 | 18.15 |
| 2017 | 1,009,757 | −7.5% | 55,941 | 18.05 |
| 2016 | 1,091,490 | +6.9% | 61,848 | 17.65 |
| 2015 | 1,020,601 | +7.5% | 82,370 | 12.39 |
| 2014 | 949,587 | +8.4% | 76,304 | 12.44 |
| 2013 | 875,700 | −1.6% | 69,903 | 12.53 |
| 2012 | 889,794 | +4.3% | 79,408 | 11.21 |
| 2011 | 853,060 | +7.3% | 69,182 | 12.33 |
| 2010 | 795,327 | +19% | 139,976 | 5.68 |
| 2009 | 666,607 | +16% | 115,677 | 5.76 |
| 2008 | 572,219 | +4.3% | 43,820 | 13.06 |
| 2007 | 548,418 | +5.0% | 41,996 | 13.06 |
| 2006 | 522,251 | +6.8% | 40,507 | 12.89 |
| 2005 | 488,790 | +20% | 50,576 | 9.66 |
| 2004 | 408,064 | +2.4% | 42,849 | 9.52 |
| 2003 | 398,500 | +2.4% | 35,122 | 11.35 |
| 2002 | 389,160 | +5.3% | 35,000 | 11.12 |
| 2001 | 369,659 | −0.4% | 22,428 | 16.48 |
| 2000 | 371,132 | +7.5% | 21,330 | 17.40 |
| 1999 | 345,363 | +398% | 20,520 | 16.83 |
| 1998 | 69,419 | +6.8% | 19,000 | 3.65 |
| 1997 | 65,000 | +8.3% | 17,000 | 3.82 |
| 1996 | 60,000 | −13% | 15,500 | 3.87 |
| 1995 | 68,800 | +15% | 14,480 | 4.75 |
| 1994 | 60,000 | +1.9% | 15,500 | 3.87 |
| 1993 | 58,900 | +9.4% | 15,400 | 3.82 |
| 1992 | 53,832 | −7.2% | 12,404 | 4.34 |
| 1991 | 58,000 | +0.3% | 15,000 | 3.87 |
| 1990 | 57,800 | +1.9% | 14,300 | 4.04 |
| 1989 | 56,700 | +3.1% | 13,700 | 4.14 |
| 1988 | 55,000 | +1.9% | 13,300 | 4.14 |
| 1987 | 54,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 4.15 |
| 1986 | 54,000 | +3.8% | 12,000 | 4.50 |
| 1985 | 52,000 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 4.33 |
| 1984 | 52,000 | +4.0% | 10,000 | 5.20 |
| 1983 | 50,000 | −3.8% | 10,000 | 5.00 |
| 1982 | 52,000 | +4.0% | 10,000 | 5.20 |
| 1981 | 50,000 | +25% | 10,000 | 5.00 |
| 1980 | 40,000 | +28% | 10,000 | 4.00 |
| 1979 | 31,267 | −5.4% | 10,000 | 3.13 |
| 1978 | 33,068 | −64% | 10,000 | 3.31 |
| 1977 | 92,457 | +2.1% | 15,000 | 6.16 |
| 1976 | 90,588 | −2.1% | 15,000 | 6.04 |
| 1975 | 92,500 | +2.8% | 15,000 | 6.17 |
| 1974 | 90,000 | +5.9% | 15,000 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 85,000 | +6.3% | 14,000 | 6.07 |
| 1972 | 80,000 | +6.7% | 13,000 | 6.15 |
| 1971 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 12,500 | 6.00 |
| 1970 | 70,000 | +7.7% | 12,000 | 5.83 |
| 1969 | 65,000 | +8.3% | 11,000 | 5.91 |
| 1968 | 60,000 | +9.1% | 10,000 | 6.00 |
| 1967 | 55,000 | +10% | 10,000 | 5.50 |
| 1966 | 50,000 | +11% | 10,000 | 5.00 |
| 1965 | 45,000 | +13% | 9,000 | 5.00 |
| 1964 | 40,000 | +14% | 8,000 | 5.00 |
| 1963 | 35,000 | +17% | 7,500 | 4.67 |
| 1962 | 30,000 | +20% | 7,000 | 4.29 |
| 1961 | 25,000 | — | 6,500 | 3.85 |
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.

