Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Yams production

Cote d'Ivoire
7.66 million
in 2024
Ghana
10.11 million
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
3rd
Ghana rank
2nd

Yams production over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10.11 million against 7.66 million in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 2.45 million.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 2nd of 63 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 1.30 million 1.12 million 182,467 Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 1.85 million 699,800 1.15 million Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 2.75 million 925,350 1.82 million Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 3.69 million 2.30 million 1.39 million Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 5.11 million 4.18 million 929,157 Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 6.41 million 7.23 million 823,020 Ghana
2020s 7.63 million 10.12 million 2.49 million Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams production, Cote d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Ghana, at 10.11 million against 7.66 million in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams production between Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
2.45 million, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for yams production?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 2nd of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Yams production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Yams production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 3,316 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed