Corn: Yield gap in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Corn: Yield gap was 1.11 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Corn: Yield gap in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 1.11 tonnes per hectare for corn: yield gap in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn: yield gap in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.05 tonnes per hectare, in 2023.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 75th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More agriculture & rural data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.73 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.8% (2025)
- Rural population 14.87 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 45.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 13.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.41 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn: yield gap in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Corn: yield gap in Cote d'Ivoire was 1.11 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn: yield gap recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2007.
- What is the lowest corn: yield gap recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for corn: yield gap?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 75th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn: yield gap rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn: Yield gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield gaps are the difference between attainable yields and actual yields, measured in tonnes per hectare. Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.