Algeria produced 3.4 thousand tonnes of Locust beans (carobs) in 2024, a 21.4% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 48,502 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 29,756 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.8 | 32,331 | 0.9 |
| 2011 | 2.9 | 34,353 | 0.8 |
| 2012 | 3.1 | 37,738 | 0.8 |
| 2013 | 3.1 | 37,555 | 0.8 |
| 2014 | 3.7 | 46,383 | 0.8 |
| 2015 | 4.6 | 57,656 | 0.8 |
| 2016 | 3.3 | 40,025 | 0.8 |
| 2017 | 4 | 48,861 | 0.8 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 36,507 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 3.5 | 48,169 | 0.7 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 44,993 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | 3.2 | 46,788 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 3.4 | 47,828 | 0.7 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 48,879 | 0.7 |
| 2024 | 3.4 | 48,502 | 0.7 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.