Central African Republic produced 44.4 thousand tonnes of Taro in 2024, a 5.5% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 27,896 hg/ha, 67% below the Africa average of 85,802 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 42.1 | 25,498 | 16.5 |
| 2011 | 42.2 | 25,642 | 16.5 |
| 2012 | 42.6 | 25,964 | 16.4 |
| 2013 | 42.7 | 26,133 | 16.3 |
| 2014 | 42.9 | 26,304 | 16.3 |
| 2015 | 43 | 26,476 | 16.2 |
| 2016 | 43.2 | 26,650 | 16.2 |
| 2017 | 43.3 | 26,824 | 16.2 |
| 2018 | 43.5 | 26,998 | 16.1 |
| 2019 | 43.7 | 27,173 | 16.1 |
| 2020 | 43.8 | 27,270 | 16.1 |
| 2021 | 43.9 | 27,351 | 16 |
| 2022 | 44.1 | 27,579 | 16 |
| 2023 | 44.2 | 27,737 | 15.9 |
| 2024 | 44.4 | 27,896 | 15.9 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.