Cassava production in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Cassava production was 8.49 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.49 million tonnes
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
12th
of 101 countries
All-time high
8.49 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
460,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava production in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 8.49 million tonnes for cassava production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 100.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 8.49 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 460,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 12th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cassava production in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 460,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 500,000 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 470,000 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 490,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 500,000 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 515,000 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 520,000 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 530,000 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 532,200 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 540,000 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 567,000 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 585,000 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 625,000 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 623,000 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 938,500 tonnes | +50.6% |
| 1976 | 990,000 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 977,000 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.06 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 1.01 million tonnes | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 1.09 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 1.11 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 1.25 million tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 1.25 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.25 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.30 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 1.31 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.35 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1.39 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.47 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 1.50 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.51 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.56 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 1.61 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.65 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2.14 million tonnes | +29.5% |
| 1998 | 2.13 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 2.11 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 2.10 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.09 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.07 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.06 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.07 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.20 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 2.27 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.34 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.53 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 2.26 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 2.31 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.36 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.41 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.44 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 4.24 million tonnes | +74.0% |
| 2015 | 5.09 million tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 4.55 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 5.37 million tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 5.61 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 5.88 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 6.44 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 6.30 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 6.80 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 8.25 million tonnes | +21.2% |
| 2024 | 8.49 million tonnes | +2.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 8.49 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 million tonnes, 6.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 8.49 million tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.30 million tonnes, 6.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +74.0% | 2.44 million tonnes | 4.24 million tonnes |
| 1975 | +50.6% | 623,000 tonnes | 938,500 tonnes |
| 1997 | +29.5% | 1.65 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 501,911 tonnes | 460,000 tonnes | 532,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 801,725 tonnes | 540,000 tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.71 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.20 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.02 million tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | 5.88 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.26 million tonnes | 6.30 million tonnes | 8.49 million tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cassava production in Cote d'Ivoire was 8.49 million tonnes 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 cassava production recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 8.49 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 460,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for cassava production?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 12th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cassava production is measured in tonnes.