Sorghum yield in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Sorghum yield was 680 kg per hectare in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
680 kg per hectare
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
27th
of 41 countries
All-time high
733.3 kg per hectare
in 1962
All-time low
451.6 kg per hectare
in 1972
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Sorghum yield in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum yield in Côte d'Ivoire is 680 kg per hectare, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum yield in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 733.3 kg per hectare in 1962 and was at its lowest, 451.6 kg per hectare, in 1972.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sorghum yield in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 666.7 kg per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 733.3 kg per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 666.7 kg per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1964 | 666.7 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 733.3 kg per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 733.3 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 539.9 kg per hectare | -26.4% |
| 1968 | 539.2 kg per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 540.2 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 483.6 kg per hectare | -10.5% |
| 1971 | 500 kg per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 451.6 kg per hectare | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 500 kg per hectare | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 516.1 kg per hectare | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 641.9 kg per hectare | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 647 kg per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 642.3 kg per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 641.1 kg per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 648.3 kg per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 583.3 kg per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 567.2 kg per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 544.9 kg per hectare | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 503 kg per hectare | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 608.1 kg per hectare | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 611.1 kg per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 611.1 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 621.6 kg per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 631.6 kg per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 568.2 kg per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 577.8 kg per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 577.8 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 553.2 kg per hectare | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 549 kg per hectare | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 569.9 kg per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 561.6 kg per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 605.5 kg per hectare | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 656.1 kg per hectare | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 609.7 kg per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 609.8 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 609.9 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 610 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 588.8 kg per hectare | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 553.3 kg per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 584.8 kg per hectare | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 560.8 kg per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 593.1 kg per hectare | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 555.9 kg per hectare | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 646.7 kg per hectare | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 641.3 kg per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 703.5 kg per hectare | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 680 kg per hectare | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 646.59 kg per hectare | 539.2 kg per hectare | 733.3 kg per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 567.19 kg per hectare | 451.6 kg per hectare | 648.3 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 585.01 kg per hectare | 503 kg per hectare | 631.6 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 587.04 kg per hectare | 549 kg per hectare | 656.1 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 594.46 kg per hectare | 553.3 kg per hectare | 646.7 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 691.75 kg per hectare | 680 kg per hectare | 703.5 kg per hectare | 2 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 13.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum yield in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Sorghum yield in Côte d'Ivoire was 680 kg per hectare in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest sorghum yield recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 733.3 kg per hectare in 1962.
- What is the lowest sorghum yield recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 451.6 kg per hectare in 1972.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for sorghum yield?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is sorghum yield rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sorghum yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.