Orange yields in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Orange yields was 4.67 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Orange yields in Central African Republic, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for orange yields in Central African Republic is 4.67 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Central African Republic peaked at 5.08 tonnes per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.35 tonnes per hectare, in 1985.
That places Central African Republic 100th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Orange yields in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3.35 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1986 | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 3.65 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 3.77 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 3.83 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 4.05 tonnes per hectare | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 4.04 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 4.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 4 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 4.05 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 4.06 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.04 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 4 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 4.08 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.04 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 4.11 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 4.12 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 4 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 4.13 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 4 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 4.31 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 5.08 tonnes per hectare | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 4.58 tonnes per hectare | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 4.49 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 4.56 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 4.54 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.58 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.63 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.67 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 4.7 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 4.72 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 4.66 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.67 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.67 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 4.67 tonnes per hectare is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.13 tonnes per hectare, 66% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 4.67 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.48 tonnes per hectare, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.53 tonnes per hectare | 3.35 tonnes per hectare | 3.77 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.03 tonnes per hectare | 3.83 tonnes per hectare | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 4.13 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.54 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 5.08 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.68 tonnes per hectare | 4.66 tonnes per hectare | 4.72 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 97 Cook Islands 5.58 tonnes per hectare compare
- 98 Martinique 5.21 tonnes per hectare compare
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 5 tonnes per hectare compare
- 101 Togo 4.64 tonnes per hectare compare
- 102 Zambia 4.6 tonnes per hectare compare
- 103 Burkina Faso 4.6 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange yields in Central African Republic?
- Orange yields in Central African Republic was 4.67 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 tonnes per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.35 tonnes per hectare in 1985.
- How does Central African Republic rank for orange yields?
- Central African Republic ranks 100th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.