Key Market Indicators
Tomato consumption in Malawi is projected to reach 512,000 metric tons by 2026, up 0.4% year-on-year, compared to 499,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, demand for tomatoes in Malawi has decreased 1.7% year-on-year. In 2021, Malawi ranked 35th, with Saudi Arabia coming in first at 499,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt ranked second, third and fourth respectively. Tomato production in Malawi is expected to reach 853,040 metric tons by 2026, a 3.5% year-on-year average growth rate, compared to 690,890 metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, production of tomatoes in Malawi has increased 7.4% year-on-year. In 2021, Malawi ranked 30th, with Greece ahead at 690,890 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt took the second, third and fourth spots respectively.