World Data Atlas Topics Agriculture

Cereals - Africa

Agriculture Indicators
Area 126,516,205 Ha in 2020 FAO
Production 208,209,151 tonnes in 2020 FAO
Yield 16,457 Hg/Ha in 2020 FAO
Africa (Ha in 2022)
Africa 126,516,205 in 2020 FAO
Nigeria 18,350,981 FAO
Ethiopia 11,236,673 FAO
Niger 10,627,997 FAO
Sudan 9,814,448 FAO
United Republic of Tanzania 6,447,519 FAO
Mali 6,157,560 FAO
Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,954,942 FAO
Burkina Faso 4,301,063 FAO
South Africa 3,764,268 FAO
Morocco 3,720,619 FAO
Chad 3,310,037 FAO
Egypt 3,226,804 FAO
Angola 3,071,528 FAO
Guinea 2,977,582 FAO
Algeria 2,929,807 FAO
Kenya 2,591,448 FAO
Mozambique 2,470,196 FAO
Cameroon 2,269,190 FAO
Ghana 2,051,393 FAO
Malawi 2,003,466 FAO
Senegal 1,896,411 FAO
Madagascar 1,719,556 FAO
Uganda 1,693,350 FAO
Benin 1,687,377 FAO
Côte d'Ivoire 1,463,957 FAO
Zimbabwe 1,337,244 FAO
Zambia 1,243,883 FAO
Togo 1,233,007 FAO
Tunisia 1,044,557 FAO
South Sudan 1,007,211 FAO
Sierra Leone 817,626 FAO
Rwanda 534,338 FAO
Eritrea 476,652 FAO
Central African Republic 354,293 FAO
Somalia 353,538 FAO
Mauritania 322,805 FAO
Burundi 314,390 FAO
Libya 313,402 FAO
Namibia 267,470 FAO
Liberia 257,000 FAO
Guinea Bissau 206,926 FAO
Botswana 124,318 FAO
Gambia 114,845 FAO
Lesotho 113,135 FAO
Eswatini 81,701 FAO
Congo 33,971 FAO
Gabon 29,410 FAO
Cabo Verde 19,340 FAO
Comoros 10,953 FAO
Sao Tome and Principe 260 FAO
Mauritius 89 FAO
Djibouti 9 FAO
Agriculture Crops
Cereals 126,516,205 Ha in 2020 FAO
Cocoa Beans 6,038,608 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Fibre Crops 5,402,510 Ha in 2019 FAO
Fruits 13,439,598 Ha in 2020 FAO
Oilcrops 51,888,372 Ha in 2020 FAO
Olives 5,624,449 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Other Bastfibres 25,465 Ha in 2020 FAO
Palm Oil Production 1 timeseries
Pulses 28,373,924 Ha in 2020 FAO
Pyrethrum,Dried 22,501 Ha in 2020 FAO
Rapeseed 100,813 Ha in 2020 FAO
Seed cotton 4,511,606 Ha in 2020 FAO
Sisal 99,839 Ha in 2020 FAO
Sorghum 6,422,524 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Sugar Beet 732,971 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Sugar Cane 97,040.54 Tonnes, Thousands in 2023 OECD + 2 others
Taro (cocoyam) 1,608,808 Ha in 2020 FAO
Triticale 4,572 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Vegetables 10,218,258 Ha in 2020 FAO
Yams 22,909,563 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Agriculture Crops Cereals
Barley 1,144,070 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Buckwheat 8,872 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Canary Seed 43 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Coarse Grain 100,415,622 Ha in 2018 FAO
Fonio 494,504 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Green Maize 470,527 Ha in 2020 FAO
Maize 43,070,896 Ha in 2020 FAO
Millet 4,381,993 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Oats 33,313 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Paddy 17,174,644 Ha in 2020 FAO
Rye 25,844 1000 Int$ in 2022 FAO + 1 other
Wheat 28,141.69 Tonnes, Thousands in 2023 OECD + 2 others
Crops