Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita was 70 percent in 2021. ▲ Rising
Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita in Côte d'Ivoire, 2001–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita in Côte d'Ivoire is 70 percent, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 71 percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 65 percent, in 2001.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 11th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 65 percent | — |
| 2002 | 65 percent | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65 percent | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 65 percent | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66 percent | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 66 percent | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 67 percent | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 67 percent | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 68 percent | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 69 percent | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 70 percent | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 70 percent | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70 percent | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 70 percent | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 71 percent | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 71 percent | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 71 percent | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 71 percent | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71 percent | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 percent | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 70 percent | +0.0% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 70 percent is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56 percent, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 70 percent is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58 percent, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66 percent | 65 percent | 68 percent | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.4 percent | 69 percent | 71 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 70 percent | 70 percent | 70 percent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 9 Afghanistan 71 percent compare
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- 13 Togo 69 percent compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 68 percent compare
- 14 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 68 percent compare
More energy & mining data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 26.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita in Côte d'Ivoire was 70 percent in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 71 percent in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 percent in 2001.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte 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 Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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A high share of calories from cereals, roots and tubers typically represents lower dietary diversity. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.