Lettuce and chicory Production Data Across Africa

Niger is the largest producer of Lettuce and chicory in this dataset, at 667.7 thousand tonnes in the most recent year on record, across 15 producing countries tracked.

CountryLatest Production (K tonnes)
Niger667.7
Egypt98.5
Guinea88
Tunisia76.6
Mali69.8
South Africa34.5
DR Congo14.7
Ethiopia10.1
Mauritius6.3
Morocco5.5
Congo0.9
Cape Verde0.7
Kenya0.2
Zimbabwe0.2
Madagascar0.1

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.