Rice Production in Cameroon

Cameroon produced 345.6 thousand tonnes of Rice in 2024, a 125.7% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 21,599 hg/ha, 18% below the Africa average of 26,243 hg/ha.

YearProduction (K tonnes)Yield (hg/ha)Area (K ha)
2010153.110,936140
2011174.113,464129.3
2012181.814,217127.9
2013194.111,641166.7
2014153.212,076126.9
2015278.312,271226.8
2016277.821,100131.7
2017287.121,100136.1
2018327.426,406124
2019292.921,407136.8
2020290.421,312136.3
2021315.320,527153.6
2022343.121,895156.7
2023340.821,669157.3
2024345.621,599160

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-07.