FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Wheat production in Cameroon
In 2024 Cameroon produced 616 t of wheat, the 118th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 28%. The record was 1,548 t in 1979. Area harvested: 460 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 616 t
- World rank
- 118 of 122
- 10-year change
- −28%
- Record
- 1,548 t
- 1979
Wheat in Cameroon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 616 | −1.9% | 460 | 1.34 |
| 2023 | 628 | +5.4% | 470 | 1.34 |
| 2022 | 596 | −4.2% | 446 | 1.34 |
| 2021 | 622 | −6.7% | 465 | 1.34 |
| 2020 | 667 | +33% | 499 | 1.34 |
| 2019 | 500 | −29% | 374 | 1.34 |
| 2018 | 700 | −13% | 523 | 1.34 |
| 2017 | 800 | 0.0% | 599 | 1.34 |
| 2016 | 800 | −5.9% | 601 | 1.33 |
| 2015 | 850 | 0.0% | 638 | 1.33 |
| 2014 | 850 | 0.0% | 640 | 1.33 |
| 2013 | 850 | +6.3% | 660 | 1.29 |
| 2012 | 800 | −16% | 650 | 1.23 |
| 2011 | 950 | +5.6% | 680 | 1.40 |
| 2010 | 900 | +12% | 650 | 1.38 |
| 2009 | 802 | +3.4% | 595 | 1.35 |
| 2008 | 776 | +3.1% | 577 | 1.34 |
| 2007 | 753 | +3.2% | 560 | 1.34 |
| 2006 | 730 | +3.0% | 544 | 1.34 |
| 2005 | 709 | +3.1% | 528 | 1.34 |
| 2004 | 688 | +3.0% | 513 | 1.34 |
| 2003 | 668 | +2.9% | 499 | 1.34 |
| 2002 | 649 | +2.9% | 485 | 1.34 |
| 2001 | 631 | +2.9% | 472 | 1.34 |
| 2000 | 613 | +2.9% | 459 | 1.34 |
| 1999 | 596 | +2.9% | 446 | 1.34 |
| 1998 | 579 | +3.0% | 434 | 1.33 |
| 1997 | 562 | +41% | 421 | 1.33 |
| 1996 | 400 | −28% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 1995 | 558 | −6.7% | 422 | 1.32 |
| 1994 | 598 | +1.9% | 457 | 1.31 |
| 1993 | 587 | +2.1% | 449 | 1.31 |
| 1992 | 575 | +2.3% | 440 | 1.31 |
| 1991 | 562 | +48% | 431 | 1.30 |
| 1990 | 381 | −4.8% | 254 | 1.50 |
| 1989 | 400 | 0.0% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 1988 | 400 | 0.0% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 1987 | 400 | 0.0% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 1986 | 400 | +11% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 1985 | 359 | +33% | 252 | 1.42 |
| 1984 | 270 | −33% | 270 | 1.00 |
| 1983 | 400 | −56% | 225 | 1.78 |
| 1982 | 900 | −41% | 612 | 1.47 |
| 1981 | 1,518 | 0.0% | 1,914 | 0.79 |
| 1980 | 1,518 | −1.9% | 1,914 | 0.79 |
| 1979 | 1,548 | +55% | 1,786 | 0.87 |
| 1978 | 1,000 | +27% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1977 | 787 | +113% | 2,506 | 0.31 |
| 1976 | 370 | — | 750 | 0.49 |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
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.