Côte d'Ivoire vs Zambia: Cereal production

Côte d'Ivoire
3.39 million metric tons
in 2023
Zambia
3.66 million metric tons
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
74th
Zambia rank
73rd

Cereal production over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Zambia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.66 million metric tons against 3.39 million metric tons in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 268,910 metric tons.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 73rd of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 503,844 metric tons 802,333 metric tons 298,488 metric tons Zambia
1970s 735,984 metric tons 1.29 million metric tons 554,130 metric tons Zambia
1980s 1.01 million metric tons 1.24 million metric tons 232,580 metric tons Zambia
1990s 1.27 million metric tons 1.14 million metric tons 130,797 metric tons Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 1.36 million metric tons 1.35 million metric tons 11,292 metric tons Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 2.76 million metric tons 3.10 million metric tons 339,010 metric tons Zambia
2020s 3.06 million metric tons 3.59 million metric tons 532,352 metric tons Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Côte d'Ivoire or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.66 million metric tons against 3.39 million metric tons in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production between Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia?
268,910 metric tons, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia rank globally for cereal production?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 73rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.