Sorghum — Area harvested in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Sorghum — Area harvested was 100,000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Area harvested in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — area harvested in Cote d'Ivoire is 100,000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 101,000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 47th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Area harvested in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 21,300 ha | +42.0% |
| 1968 | 21,700 ha | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 26,100 ha | +20.3% |
| 1970 | 27,500 ha | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 31,000 ha | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 31,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 31,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 31,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 47,050 ha | +51.8% |
| 1976 | 47,450 ha | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 47,950 ha | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 49,450 ha | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 50,750 ha | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 36,000 ha | -29.1% |
| 1981 | 33,500 ha | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 34,500 ha | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 33,000 ha | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 37,000 ha | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 36,000 ha | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 36,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 37,000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 38,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 44,000 ha | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 45,000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 45,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 47,000 ha | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 51,000 ha | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 50,000 ha | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 52,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 50,000 ha | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 55,590 ha | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 55,291 ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 56,466 ha | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 57,668 ha | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 58,893 ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 62,300 ha | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 54,306 ha | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 53,000 ha | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 57,121 ha | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 58,877 ha | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 61,841 ha | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 63,079 ha | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 64,342 ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 67,803 ha | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 68,324 ha | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 71,232 ha | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 74,514 ha | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 75,697 ha | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 80,264 ha | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 85,796 ha | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 91,578 ha | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 94,899 ha | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 96,000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 101,000 ha | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 98,000 ha | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 100,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 100,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100,000 ha | +0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 100,000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36,710 ha, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 100,000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212,347 ha, 47% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +51.8% | 31,000 ha | 47,050 ha |
| 1967 | +42.0% | 15,000 ha | 21,300 ha |
| 1980 | -29.1% | 50,750 ha | 36,000 ha |
| 1962 | +25.0% | 12,000 ha | 15,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,344 ha | 12,000 ha | 26,100 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,415 ha | 27,500 ha | 50,750 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,500 ha | 33,000 ha | 44,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,735 ha | 45,000 ha | 56,466 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,143 ha | 53,000 ha | 64,342 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,611 ha | 67,803 ha | 96,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,800 ha | 98,000 ha | 101,000 ha | 5 |
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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 sorghum — area harvested in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Sorghum — area harvested in Cote d'Ivoire was 100,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 101,000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for sorghum — area harvested?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 47th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Sorghum — Area harvested. 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.