Green maize production in Côte d'Ivoire
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire produced 184,729 t of green maize, the 15th largest in the world (1.95% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.9%. The record was 260,000 t in 1984. Area harvested: 76,532 ha, yield 2.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 184,729 t
- World rank
- 15 of 48
- 10-year change
- −7.9%
- Record
- 260,000 t
- 1984
Green maize in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Côte d'Ivoire compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.0%
- 1.8% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.4
- world 8.8 (−73%)
- kg per person
- 5.78
- world 1.16
- 10-year change
- −7.9%
- world −14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Canada | 198,739 | 2.1% |
| 14 | China | 194,159 | 2.1% |
| 15 | Côte d'Ivoire | 184,729 | 2.0% |
| 16 | Chile | 153,701 | 1.6% |
| 17 | Australia | 79,690 | 0.84% |
Map of world production of green maize
Share of the world total; Côte d'Ivoire is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 184,729 | −0.6% | 76,532 | 2.41 |
| 2023 | 185,901 | −0.6% | 76,335 | 2.44 |
| 2022 | 187,052 | −0.6% | 76,134 | 2.46 |
| 2021 | 188,162 | +0.4% | 76,160 | 2.47 |
| 2020 | 187,423 | −0.7% | 75,074 | 2.50 |
| 2019 | 188,751 | −0.9% | 74,851 | 2.52 |
| 2018 | 190,432 | −0.1% | 74,951 | 2.54 |
| 2017 | 190,656 | −1.2% | 74,717 | 2.55 |
| 2016 | 192,962 | −1.8% | 74,896 | 2.58 |
| 2015 | 196,576 | −2.0% | 74,493 | 2.64 |
| 2014 | 200,669 | −2.1% | 72,334 | 2.77 |
| 2013 | 205,000 | +2.5% | 72,300 | 2.84 |
| 2012 | 200,000 | −2.6% | 72,000 | 2.78 |
| 2011 | 205,425 | +11% | 74,673 | 2.75 |
| 2010 | 185,000 | −13% | 75,000 | 2.47 |
| 2009 | 213,097 | −3.4% | 76,980 | 2.77 |
| 2008 | 220,683 | −3.3% | 78,734 | 2.80 |
| 2007 | 228,318 | −11% | 80,511 | 2.84 |
| 2006 | 256,368 | +8.3% | 85,500 | 3.00 |
| 2005 | 236,766 | −0.7% | 77,093 | 3.07 |
| 2004 | 238,535 | −0.5% | 75,861 | 3.14 |
| 2003 | 239,727 | −0.3% | 74,616 | 3.21 |
| 2002 | 240,441 | −3.8% | 73,415 | 3.28 |
| 2001 | 250,000 | +4.0% | 72,000 | 3.47 |
| 2000 | 240,418 | +0.0% | 71,514 | 3.36 |
| 1999 | 240,389 | −0.1% | 71,029 | 3.38 |
| 1998 | 240,541 | −0.1% | 70,660 | 3.40 |
| 1997 | 240,764 | −0.2% | 70,361 | 3.42 |
| 1996 | 241,162 | +1.4% | 70,148 | 3.44 |
| 1995 | 237,884 | −1.6% | 68,789 | 3.46 |
| 1994 | 241,767 | −1.1% | 69,682 | 3.47 |
| 1993 | 244,439 | +1.8% | 70,192 | 3.48 |
| 1992 | 240,000 | −7.7% | 68,000 | 3.53 |
| 1991 | 260,000 | +4.0% | 74,000 | 3.51 |
| 1990 | 250,000 | +4.2% | 71,000 | 3.52 |
| 1989 | 240,000 | +4.3% | 72,000 | 3.33 |
| 1988 | 230,000 | +5.7% | 69,000 | 3.33 |
| 1987 | 217,500 | +3.6% | 65,000 | 3.35 |
| 1986 | 210,000 | −13% | 63,000 | 3.33 |
| 1985 | 240,000 | −7.7% | 72,000 | 3.33 |
| 1984 | 260,000 | +27% | 78,000 | 3.33 |
| 1983 | 205,000 | −4.7% | 62,000 | 3.31 |
| 1982 | 215,000 | +7.5% | 65,000 | 3.31 |
| 1981 | 200,000 | +5.3% | 60,000 | 3.33 |
| 1980 | 190,000 | +38% | 57,000 | 3.33 |
| 1979 | 138,000 | +4.5% | 43,000 | 3.21 |
| 1978 | 132,000 | +10% | 41,000 | 3.22 |
| 1977 | 120,000 | 0.0% | 38,000 | 3.16 |
| 1976 | 120,000 | −1.6% | 38,000 | 3.16 |
| 1975 | 122,000 | +36% | 38,000 | 3.21 |
| 1974 | 90,000 | +22% | 28,000 | 3.21 |
| 1973 | 74,000 | −7.5% | 23,000 | 3.22 |
| 1972 | 80,000 | 0.0% | 25,000 | 3.20 |
| 1971 | 80,000 | +9.6% | 25,000 | 3.20 |
| 1970 | 73,000 | −8.8% | 23,000 | 3.17 |
| 1969 | 80,000 | +14% | 26,000 | 3.08 |
| 1968 | 70,000 | +6.1% | 23,000 | 3.04 |
| 1967 | 66,000 | −1.5% | 22,000 | 3.00 |
| 1966 | 67,000 | +12% | 22,000 | 3.05 |
| 1965 | 60,000 | +11% | 20,000 | 3.00 |
| 1964 | 54,000 | −11% | 18,000 | 3.00 |
| 1963 | 61,000 | −28% | 20,000 | 3.05 |
| 1962 | 85,000 | +118% | 28,000 | 3.04 |
| 1961 | 39,000 | — | 13,000 | 3.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of green maize in Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire produced 184,729 t in 2024, 2.0% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Côte d'Ivoire rank in the world for production of green maize?
Côte d'Ivoire ranked 15th of 48 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 25.3% of the world total.
How has the production of green maize in Côte d'Ivoire changed?
It fell by 7.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −14% for the world. The record was 260,000 t in 1984.
What is the yield of green maize in Côte d'Ivoire?
2.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (184,729 t from 76,532 ha), against a world average of 8.8 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Côte d'Ivoire is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.