Maize (corn) — Yield in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Maize (corn) — Yield was 2,564 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Yield in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — yield in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 2,564 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2,623 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 468.1 kg/ha, in 1978.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 133rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 529.4 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 762.3 kg/ha | +44.0% |
| 1963 | 681.5 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1964 | 692.9 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 695 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 714.3 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 774.6 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 686.7 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1969 | 780.8 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 704.6 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1971 | 832.1 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1972 | 671.6 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 1973 | 668.6 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 641.7 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 521.7 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 1976 | 476.8 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 479.6 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 468.1 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 470.9 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 812 kg/ha | +72.4% |
| 1981 | 816.3 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 826.9 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 745.5 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 873.9 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 900.6 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 700 kg/ha | -22.3% |
| 1987 | 676.5 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 699.5 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 699.3 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,190 kg/ha | +70.2% |
| 1991 | 1,253 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 1,320 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1,389 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 1,463 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 1,540 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 1,621 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 1,707 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 1,797 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 1,962 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 2,029 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,098 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,169 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2,242 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 2,224 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,114 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 2,116 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,764 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 2,031 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 1,997 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,980 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,897 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2,120 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 2,148 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,149 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,061 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 2,049 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,076 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 2,095 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2,026 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2,177 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 2,110 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 2,221 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 2,623 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 2,564 kg/ha | -2.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2,564 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,030 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2,564 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,273 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +72.4% | 470.9 kg/ha | 812 kg/ha |
| 1990 | +70.2% | 699.3 kg/ha | 1,190 kg/ha |
| 1962 | +44.0% | 529.4 kg/ha | 762.3 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 701.94 kg/ha | 529.4 kg/ha | 780.8 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 593.57 kg/ha | 468.1 kg/ha | 832.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 775.05 kg/ha | 676.5 kg/ha | 900.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,524 kg/ha | 1,190 kg/ha | 1,962 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,078 kg/ha | 1,764 kg/ha | 2,242 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,060 kg/ha | 1,897 kg/ha | 2,149 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,339 kg/ha | 2,110 kg/ha | 2,623 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 130 Ghana 2,772 kg/ha compare
- 131 Japan 2,685 kg/ha compare
- 132 Trinidad and Tobago 2,570 kg/ha compare
- 133 Côte d'Ivoire 2,564 kg/ha compare
- 135 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,528 kg/ha compare
- 136 Mali 2,473 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4428 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9908 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8463 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 511.31 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Cote d'Ivoire was 2,564 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2,623 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 468.1 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 133rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.