Yams — Yield in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Yams — Yield was 5,113 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,113 kg/ha
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
17th
of 20 countries
All-time high
11,640 kg/ha
in 1982
All-time low
5,113 kg/ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Yield in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, yams — yield in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 5,113 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — yield in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 11,640 kg/ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 5,113 kg/ha, in 2024.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Yams — Yield in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Yield in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 7,667 kg/ha —
1962 7,742 kg/ha +1.0%
1963 7,688 kg/ha -0.7%
1964 7,875 kg/ha +2.4%
1965 7,738 kg/ha -1.7%
1966 7,719 kg/ha -0.2%
1967 8,036 kg/ha +4.1%
1968 8,117 kg/ha +1.0%
1969 7,273 kg/ha -10.4%
1970 7,954 kg/ha +9.4%
1971 8,049 kg/ha +1.2%
1972 7,702 kg/ha -4.3%
1973 8,000 kg/ha +3.9%
1974 8,333 kg/ha +4.2%
1975 8,650 kg/ha +3.8%
1976 8,260 kg/ha -4.5%
1977 7,453 kg/ha -9.8%
1978 7,487 kg/ha +0.5%
1979 7,547 kg/ha +0.8%
1980 10,698 kg/ha +41.7%
1981 11,489 kg/ha +7.4%
1982 11,640 kg/ha +1.3%
1983 10,654 kg/ha -8.5%
1984 11,267 kg/ha +5.8%
1985 10,378 kg/ha -7.9%
1986 10,857 kg/ha +4.6%
1987 9,868 kg/ha -9.1%
1988 9,998 kg/ha +1.3%
1989 9,960 kg/ha -0.4%
1990 9,961 kg/ha +0.0%
1991 10,200 kg/ha +2.4%
1992 10,359 kg/ha +1.6%
1993 9,830 kg/ha -5.1%
1994 9,802 kg/ha -0.3%
1995 9,775 kg/ha -0.3%
1996 9,750 kg/ha -0.3%
1997 9,775 kg/ha +0.3%
1998 8,689 kg/ha -11.1%
1999 8,753 kg/ha +0.7%
2000 8,817 kg/ha +0.7%
2001 8,882 kg/ha +0.7%
2002 8,862 kg/ha -0.2%
2003 8,842 kg/ha -0.2%
2004 8,444 kg/ha -4.5%
2005 8,477 kg/ha +0.4%
2006 8,478 kg/ha +0.0%
2007 7,954 kg/ha -6.2%
2008 7,551 kg/ha -5.1%
2009 6,558 kg/ha -13.1%
2010 6,500 kg/ha -0.9%
2011 6,630 kg/ha +2.0%
2012 6,700 kg/ha +1.1%
2013 6,582 kg/ha -1.8%
2014 6,347 kg/ha -3.6%
2015 6,201 kg/ha -2.3%
2016 5,971 kg/ha -3.7%
2017 5,778 kg/ha -3.2%
2018 5,619 kg/ha -2.7%
2019 5,562 kg/ha -1.0%
2020 5,546 kg/ha -0.3%
2021 5,518 kg/ha -0.5%
2022 5,562 kg/ha +0.8%
2023 5,408 kg/ha -2.8%
2024 5,113 kg/ha -5.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Yams — Yield in Côte 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.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +41.7% 7,547 kg/ha 10,698 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,762 kg/ha 7,273 kg/ha 8,117 kg/ha 9
1970s 7,944 kg/ha 7,453 kg/ha 8,650 kg/ha 10
1980s 10,681 kg/ha 9,868 kg/ha 11,640 kg/ha 10
1990s 9,689 kg/ha 8,689 kg/ha 10,359 kg/ha 10
2000s 8,287 kg/ha 6,558 kg/ha 8,882 kg/ha 10
2010s 6,189 kg/ha 5,562 kg/ha 6,700 kg/ha 10
2020s 5,429 kg/ha 5,113 kg/ha 5,562 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 14 Grenada 14,127 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Nicaragua 13,388 kg/ha compare
  3. 16 Tonga 13,282 kg/ha compare
  4. 17 Costa Rica 13,094 kg/ha compare
  5. 18 Burundi 12,938 kg/ha compare
  6. 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12,426 kg/ha compare
  7. 20 Barbados 12,397 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — yield in Côte d'Ivoire?
Yams — yield in Côte d'Ivoire was 5,113 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — yield recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 11,640 kg/ha in 1982.
What is the lowest yams — yield recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 5,113 kg/ha in 2024.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for yams — yield?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is yams — yield rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Yams — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,922 data points, 1961–2024
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