How much yams do Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) produce and export?
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) is the 3rd largest producer of yams: 7.7 million tonnes in 2024, 8.3% of the world's 92.4 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the nullth largest exporter by value: $3 million in 2024, 1.2% of world exports of yams (HS 071430) (CEPII BACI).
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Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)'s yams production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7.7 million tonnes | 8.3% | +2.1% a year | 2024 |
FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.
Share of world output over time
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15% | 11% | 9.7% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)'s yams exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3 million | 1.2% | 27,806 t | $108 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 071430 (Yams, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried).
How much yams Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) uses
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)'s domestic supply of yams was 7.9 million tonnes in 2023, 9.6% of the world's. Food supply was 184 kg per person a year, 1st highest of 81 countries with a million or more people. It produced 100% of what it used (self-sufficiency) and imported 0%. FAO's item is "Yams". Consumption · Self-sufficiency.
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