Nigeria is the largest producer of Papayas in this dataset, at 886.5 thousand tonnes in the most recent year on record, across 15 producing countries tracked.
| Country | Latest Production (K tonnes) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 886.5 |
| DR Congo | 207.6 |
| Kenya | 100.5 |
| Mali | 97.1 |
| Ethiopia | 82.7 |
| Malawi | 60.7 |
| Mozambique | 43.3 |
| Ivory Coast | 14.8 |
| South Africa | 7.8 |
| Ghana | 5.8 |
| Congo | 3.9 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 3.1 |
| Morocco | 2.7 |
| Egypt | 0.4 |
| Rwanda | 0.1 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.