Okra production in Côte d'Ivoire
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire produced 181,276 t of okra, the 9th largest in the world (1.37% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 28%. The record was 188,736 t in 2020. Area harvested: 63,878 ha, yield 2.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 181,276 t
- World rank
- 9 of 55
- 10-year change
- +28%
- Record
- 188,736 t
- 2020
Okra in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Côte d'Ivoire compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.4%
- 1.4% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.8
- world 4.2 (−32%)
- kg per person
- 5.68
- world 1.62
- 10-year change
- +28%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sudan | 303,831 | 2.3% |
| 8 | Niger | 200,458 | 1.5% |
| 9 | Côte d'Ivoire | 181,276 | 1.4% |
| 10 | Egypt | 100,610 | 0.76% |
| 11 | Bangladesh | 99,079 | 0.75% |
Map of world production of okra
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 | 181,276 | +10% | 63,878 | 2.84 |
| 2023 | 164,754 | +115% | 58,322 | 2.82 |
| 2022 | 76,705 | −59% | 27,278 | 2.81 |
| 2021 | 186,112 | −1.4% | 66,446 | 2.80 |
| 2020 | 188,736 | +4.1% | 67,807 | 2.78 |
| 2019 | 181,337 | +3.0% | 65,445 | 2.77 |
| 2018 | 176,055 | +11% | 63,867 | 2.76 |
| 2017 | 158,000 | +3.3% | 57,652 | 2.74 |
| 2016 | 153,000 | +4.1% | 56,111 | 2.73 |
| 2015 | 147,000 | +3.4% | 54,037 | 2.72 |
| 2014 | 142,160 | +2.2% | 51,644 | 2.75 |
| 2013 | 139,094 | +3.6% | 50,000 | 2.78 |
| 2012 | 134,260 | +3.6% | 50,000 | 2.69 |
| 2011 | 129,594 | +3.1% | 49,000 | 2.64 |
| 2010 | 125,748 | +3.6% | 47,000 | 2.68 |
| 2009 | 121,417 | +4.7% | 48,000 | 2.53 |
| 2008 | 115,913 | +3.0% | 46,000 | 2.52 |
| 2007 | 112,537 | +3.2% | 45,000 | 2.50 |
| 2006 | 109,082 | +3.3% | 43,000 | 2.54 |
| 2005 | 105,597 | +3.3% | 42,300 | 2.50 |
| 2004 | 102,211 | +3.3% | 41,000 | 2.49 |
| 2003 | 98,934 | −31% | 40,000 | 2.47 |
| 2002 | 142,498 | +2.1% | 57,000 | 2.50 |
| 2001 | 139,567 | +51% | 56,000 | 2.49 |
| 2000 | 92,685 | +2.1% | 39,644 | 2.34 |
| 1999 | 90,739 | +2.1% | 40,266 | 2.25 |
| 1998 | 88,833 | −5.7% | 52,000 | 1.71 |
| 1997 | 94,215 | −12% | 41,126 | 2.29 |
| 1996 | 107,584 | −10% | 45,721 | 2.35 |
| 1995 | 120,000 | +3.5% | 48,000 | 2.50 |
| 1994 | 115,910 | +2.9% | 47,738 | 2.43 |
| 1993 | 112,663 | +2.4% | 46,521 | 2.42 |
| 1992 | 110,000 | +6.3% | 44,000 | 2.50 |
| 1991 | 103,451 | +3.5% | 42,955 | 2.41 |
| 1990 | 100,000 | — | 40,000 | 2.50 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of okra in Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire produced 181,276 t in 2024, 1.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Côte d'Ivoire rank in the world for production of okra?
Côte d'Ivoire ranked 9th of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.
How has the production of okra in Côte d'Ivoire changed?
It rose by 28% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 188,736 t in 2020.
What is the yield of okra in Côte d'Ivoire?
2.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (181,276 t from 63,878 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 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.

