Nigeria is the largest producer of Taro in this dataset, at 8,605.6 thousand tonnes in the most recent year on record, across 15 producing countries tracked.
| Country | Latest Production (K tonnes) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,605.6 |
| Cameroon | 1,947 |
| Ethiopia | 1,791.6 |
| Ghana | 1,765.5 |
| Madagascar | 234.7 |
| Rwanda | 203.7 |
| Chad | 143.6 |
| Guinea | 128.1 |
| Egypt | 118.4 |
| Ivory Coast | 91.2 |
| Gabon | 88.8 |
| Burundi | 70 |
| DR Congo | 70 |
| Central African Republic | 44.4 |
| Liberia | 29 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.