Cameroon produced 1,947 thousand tonnes of Taro in 2024, a 32.4% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 77,712 hg/ha, 9% below the Africa average of 85,802 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,470 | 79,287 | 185.4 |
| 2011 | 1,568.8 | 95,855 | 163.7 |
| 2012 | 1,614.1 | 90,502 | 178.3 |
| 2013 | 1,551 | 95,898 | 161.7 |
| 2014 | 1,697.2 | 76,951 | 220.6 |
| 2015 | 1,757.2 | 74,683 | 235.3 |
| 2016 | 1,838.1 | 74,100 | 248.1 |
| 2017 | 1,876 | 84,300 | 222.5 |
| 2018 | 1,793.1 | 74,251 | 241.5 |
| 2019 | 1,755.8 | 76,469 | 229.6 |
| 2020 | 1,683.8 | 77,231 | 218 |
| 2021 | 1,779.8 | 79,347 | 224.3 |
| 2022 | 1,905.3 | 80,011 | 238.1 |
| 2023 | 1,919.9 | 77,883 | 246.5 |
| 2024 | 1,947 | 77,712 | 250.5 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-07.