Tomatoes production in Somalia
In 2024 Somalia produced 10,194 t of tomatoes, the 123rd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 50%. The record was 16,100 t in 2002. Area harvested: 6,753 ha, yield 1.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 10,194 t
- World rank
- 123 of 166
- 10-year change
- +50%
- Record
- 16,100 t
- 2002
Tomatoes in Somalia, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Somalia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.5
- world 36.8 (−96%)
- kg per person
- 0.54
- world 23.1
- 10-year change
- +50%
- world +7.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | Comoros | 11,742 | 0.01% |
| 122 | Cabo Verde | 10,440 | 0.01% |
| 123 | Somalia | 10,194 | 0.01% |
| 124 | Denmark | 10,070 | 0.01% |
| 125 | Slovenia | 9,850 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of tomatoes
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 | 10,194 | +42% | 6,753 | 1.51 |
| 2023 | 7,204 | −37% | 4,775 | 1.51 |
| 2022 | 11,351 | +144% | 7,527 | 1.51 |
| 2021 | 4,648 | +68% | 3,072 | 1.51 |
| 2020 | 2,773 | −51% | 1,838 | 1.51 |
| 2019 | 5,701 | −2.5% | 3,804 | 1.50 |
| 2018 | 5,845 | −3.2% | 3,899 | 1.50 |
| 2017 | 6,041 | −3.7% | 4,027 | 1.50 |
| 2016 | 6,275 | −4.0% | 4,180 | 1.50 |
| 2015 | 6,535 | −4.0% | 4,350 | 1.50 |
| 2014 | 6,808 | −3.9% | 4,528 | 1.50 |
| 2013 | 7,081 | −3.6% | 4,706 | 1.50 |
| 2012 | 7,343 | −9.7% | 4,877 | 1.51 |
| 2011 | 8,134 | −45% | 5,401 | 1.51 |
| 2010 | 14,789 | +15% | 9,733 | 1.52 |
| 2009 | 12,892 | +4.2% | 8,497 | 1.52 |
| 2008 | 12,371 | +5.0% | 8,169 | 1.51 |
| 2007 | 11,777 | +6.1% | 7,795 | 1.51 |
| 2006 | 11,098 | +7.5% | 7,374 | 1.51 |
| 2005 | 10,323 | +9.3% | 6,889 | 1.50 |
| 2004 | 9,444 | +12% | 6,334 | 1.49 |
| 2003 | 8,457 | −47% | 5,703 | 1.48 |
| 2002 | 16,100 | +403% | 11,900 | 1.35 |
| 2001 | 3,200 | −3.3% | 2,200 | 1.45 |
| 2000 | 3,310 | −36% | 2,160 | 1.53 |
| 1999 | 5,150 | +2.4% | 3,609 | 1.43 |
| 1998 | 5,030 | +79% | 3,551 | 1.42 |
| 1997 | 2,810 | −42% | 2,000 | 1.41 |
| 1996 | 4,831 | +1.7% | 3,438 | 1.41 |
| 1995 | 4,751 | +76% | 3,383 | 1.40 |
| 1994 | 2,700 | −41% | 1,900 | 1.42 |
| 1993 | 4,592 | +1.8% | 3,277 | 1.40 |
| 1992 | 4,510 | +1.9% | 3,225 | 1.40 |
| 1991 | 4,427 | +77% | 3,173 | 1.40 |
| 1990 | 2,500 | — | 1,800 | 1.39 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 20,000 t USD 9.0 m
- Importer rank
- 54 of 163
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 tomatoes in Somalia?
Somalia produced 10,194 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Somalia rank in the world for production of tomatoes?
Somalia ranked 123rd of 166 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.7% of the world total.
How has the production of tomatoes in Somalia changed?
It rose by 50% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.2% for the world. The record was 16,100 t in 2002.
What is the yield of tomatoes in Somalia?
1.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (10,194 t from 6,753 ha), against a world average of 36.8 t/ha.
Does Somalia export or import tomatoes?
In 2024 Somalia reported no exports and imports of 20,000 t (USD 9.0 m), 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 Somalia is from an external organisation. 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.