Africa produced primary crops amounting to over * metric tons in 2024. Roots and tubers occupied the largest proportion of the production, with Nigeria being the largest producer in the continent. Other main primary crops produced in Africa were cereals, fruits, and sugar crops.
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FAO. (December 31, 2025). Primary crops produced in Africa in 2024, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1356934/primary-crop-production-volume-in-africa-by-group/
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