Soybean yields in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Soybean yields was 1.46 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soybean yields in Cote d'Ivoire, 1976–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 1.46 tonnes per hectare for soybean yields in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean yields in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2.2 tonnes per hectare in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.45 tonnes per hectare, in 1976.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 66th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Soybean yields in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.45 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1977 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7866 tonnes per hectare | +57.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9626 tonnes per hectare | +22.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8248 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | +154.6% |
| 1984 | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | -72.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | +57.9% |
| 1991 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | -32.8% |
| 1992 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -16.2% |
| 1994 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9908 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9787 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9418 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8077 tonnes per hectare | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8076 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8071 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8074 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +45.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8813 tonnes per hectare | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.46 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.26 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.46 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.05 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybean yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +154.6% | 0.8248 tonnes per hectare | 2.1 tonnes per hectare |
| 1985 | -72.7% | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.6 tonnes per hectare |
| 1990 | +57.9% | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare |
| 1980 | +57.3% | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.7866 tonnes per hectare |
| 2006 | +45.1% | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4875 tonnes per hectare | 0.45 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 0.9787 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9082 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cote 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 13.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean yields in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Soybean yields in Cote d'Ivoire was 1.46 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 soybean yields recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 tonnes per hectare in 1984.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.45 tonnes per hectare in 1976.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for soybean yields?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 66th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean 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.