Sorghum production in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Sorghum production was 46,460 metric tons in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
46,460 metric tons
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
26th
of 41 countries
All-time high
47,702 metric tons
in 2010
All-time low
8,000 metric tons
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Sorghum production in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2011, sorghum production in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 46,460 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum production in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 47,702 metric tons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,000 metric tons, in 1961.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 26th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Sorghum production in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,000 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 11,000 metric tons | +37.5% |
| 1963 | 10,000 metric tons | -9.1% |
| 1964 | 10,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 11,000 metric tons | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 11,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 11,500 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 11,700 metric tons | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 14,100 metric tons | +20.5% |
| 1970 | 13,300 metric tons | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 15,500 metric tons | +16.5% |
| 1972 | 14,000 metric tons | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 15,500 metric tons | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 16,000 metric tons | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 30,200 metric tons | +88.8% |
| 1976 | 30,700 metric tons | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 30,800 metric tons | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 31,700 metric tons | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 32,900 metric tons | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 21,000 metric tons | -36.2% |
| 1981 | 19,000 metric tons | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 18,800 metric tons | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 16,600 metric tons | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 22,500 metric tons | +35.5% |
| 1985 | 22,000 metric tons | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 22,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 23,000 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 24,000 metric tons | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 25,000 metric tons | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 26,000 metric tons | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 26,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 26,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 28,000 metric tons | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 28,493 metric tons | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 29,205 metric tons | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 30,273 metric tons | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 33,001 metric tons | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 33,709 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 34,432 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 35,171 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 35,925 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 36,680 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 30,047 metric tons | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 30,993 metric tons | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 32,033 metric tons | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 34,920 metric tons | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 34,379 metric tons | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 40,795 metric tons | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 41,260 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 47,702 metric tons | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 46,460 metric tons | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,922 metric tons | 8,000 metric tons | 14,100 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,060 metric tons | 13,300 metric tons | 32,900 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,390 metric tons | 16,600 metric tons | 25,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,511 metric tons | 26,000 metric tons | 34,432 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,220 metric tons | 30,047 metric tons | 41,260 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,081 metric tons | 46,460 metric tons | 47,702 metric tons | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Côte d'Ivoire
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4545 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.76 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.76 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 13.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum production in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Sorghum production in Côte d'Ivoire was 46,460 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest sorghum production recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 47,702 metric tons in 2010.
- What is the lowest sorghum production recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 metric tons in 1961.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for sorghum production?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 26th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is sorghum production rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Sorghum production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on sorghum relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.