Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) Country Name 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Angola 585 627 646 492 583 446 464 653 571 629 662 552 815 889 Benin 1,069 945 1,149 1,147 1,136 1,125 1,014 1,248 1,271 1,201 1,518 1,373 1,399 1,460 Botswana 554 359 1,214 274 443 372 639 361 359 374 452 367 218 398 Burkina Faso 968 943 996 941 1,127 1,204 936 1,040 1,002 1,063 995 1,203 1,157 1,226 Burundi 1,284 1,309 1,262 1,328 1,344 1,277 1,345 1,281 1,296 1,299 1,309 1,102 1,176 1,330 Cabo Verde 637 149 379 385 243 141 110 337 231 220 178 196 182 36 Cameroon 1,709 1,683 1,620 1,563 1,727 1,811 1,676 1,678 1,765 1,669 1,681 1,597 1,652 1,623 Central African Republic 1,011 1,048 1,019 991 962 860 951 947 948 1,447 1,522 1,684 1,716 1,649 Chad 635 671 791 671 762 750 763 812 830 843 772 856 1,008 941 Comoros 1,279 1,169 1,197 1,255 1,285 1,322 1,380 1,291 1,403 1,418 1,411 1,390 1,443 1,447 Congo, Dem. Rep. 787 772 772 772 772 772 772 772 772 772 744 770 767 763 Congo, Rep. 777 778 814 822 752 778 766 771 791 780 814 848 889 910 Cote d’Ivoire 1,720 1,751 1,827 1,854 1,836 1,918 1,569 1,735 1,712 2,270 1,882 2,766 3,125 3,254 Eritrea 637 158 261 275 758 799 939 252 500 536 578 608 602 626 Ethiopia 1,198 1,354 1,123 1,163 1,361 1,563 1,439 1,450 1,683 1,833 1,962 2,047 2,193 2,325 Gabon 1,538 1,442 1,588 1,604 1,600 1,584 1,666 1,603 1,658 1,687 1,698 1,685 1,691 1,688 Gambia, The 1,283 960 1,198 1,171 1,040 1,026 800 977 1,049 1,127 869 910 959 745 Ghana 1,186 1,349 1,396 1,373 1,432 1,335 1,317 1,598 1,660 1,814 1,594 1,768 1,689 1,703 Guinea 1,483 1,487 1,485 1,491 1,496 1,502 1,514 1,464 1,469 1,459 1,532 1,513 1,508 1,543 Guinea-Bissau 1,005 1,067 1,099 1,275 1,534 1,675 1,346 1,487 1,627 1,618 1,367 1,481 1,330 1,262 Kenya 1,640 1,489 1,594 1,806 1,646 1,647 1,773 1,418 1,243 1,710 1,515 1,745 1,662 1,628 Lesotho 995 737 611 597 690 523 436 390 421 909 664 240 811 755 Liberia 1,115 917 833 917 1,290 1,262 1,449 1,553 1,184 1,179 1,183 1,164 1,174 1,077 <strong>AFRICA</strong> <strong>AGRICULTURE</strong> <strong>STATUS</strong> <strong>REPORT</strong> <strong>2016</strong> 267
Madagascar 2,020 1,967 2,202 2,354 2,516 2,565 2,620 2,810 2,717 2,698 2,674 2,700 2,522 2,437 Malawi 1,176 1,046 1,209 1,021 778 1,445 2,467 1,599 2,124 1,907 2,094 2,087 2,069 2,188 Mali 986 792 979 864 1,090 1,125 1,101 1,398 1,675 1,716 996 1,527 1,567 1,551 Mauritania 638 1,012 805 631 844 665 709 769 717 946 1,395 1,841 1,183 1,206 Mauritius 7,204 7,763 6,556 6,474 7,540 7,793 9,454 7,541 8,000 6,833 3,902 3,390 3,219 3,765 Mozambique 880 697 818 774 529 782 885 763 884 1,028 1,041 630 670 703 Namibia 387 413 328 418 466 609 481 496 365 435 389 551 315 421 Niger 401 412 442 347 437 451 426 488 380 490 378 514 403 436 Nigeria 1,234 1,255 1,309 1,373 1,422 1,508 1,400 1,598 1,531 1,528 1,338 1,401 1,236 1,594 Rwanda 914 1,027 944 959 1,184 1,138 1,014 1,278 1,748 1,930 2,106 2,170 2,172 1,920 Sao Tome and Principe 2,174 2,107 2,131 2,146 2,385 2,455 2,308 2,154 1,539 1,333 834 706 575 471 Senegal 887 651 1,090 973 1,200 879 722 1,172 1,134 1,196 966 1,229 1,123 1,110 Seychelles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Sierra Leone 998 996 1,012 1,011 1,118 1,348 1,290 1,350 1,658 1,771 1,702 1,553 1,802 1,721 Somalia 813 770 688 580 560 506 606 465 416 575 457 1,190 964 730 South Africa 2,424 2,772 2,537 2,783 3,315 3,159 2,793 4,062 4,413 4,143 4,024 3,689 3,725 4,320 South Sudan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,254 Sudan 626 487 644 657 504 645 730 567 587 452 564 .. .. 683 Swaziland 1,412 986 1,013 1,237 1,307 1,414 556 989 1,077 1,196 1,335 1,330 1,365 938 Tanzania 2,047 1,903 860 1,371 1,102 1,327 1,427 1,334 1,110 1,648 1,390 1,315 1,418 1,660 Togo 1,150 1,131 1,155 1,095 1,133 1,131 1,122 1,144 1,243 1,187 1,226 1,112 866 1,146 Uganda 1,641 1,639 1,678 1,468 1,574 1,523 1,526 2,056 2,038 1,978 2,078 2,029 1,998 2,019 Zambia 1,402 1,419 1,702 1,814 1,899 1,816 2,253 2,180 2,066 2,534 2,731 2,689 2,532 2,755 Zimbabwe 1,160 547 803 1,075 588 851 653 309 424 743 794 806 724 789 Source: World Bank Development Indicators, World Bank Database 268 <strong>AFRICA</strong> <strong>AGRICULTURE</strong> <strong>STATUS</strong> <strong>REPORT</strong> <strong>2016</strong>
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FOREWORD Over the last decade, mill
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Africa Agricul
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ACRONYMS Africa Lead AAS AASR AATIF
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poverty fell faster during this per
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References African Union. (2014). M
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References African Center for Econo
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Giller, K. E., Rowe, E. C., de Ridd
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Ndung’u, N. S. (2016). Viewpoint:
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World Bank. (2015). World developme
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KEY MESSAGES ONE Although sustainab
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of the world. These authors also re
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Open data combined with agricultura
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According to Tshibaka (2014), evide
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References Abdulai, A., & Delgado,
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Enfors, E. (2013). Social-ecologica
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KEY MESSAGES ONE In SSA, sustainabl
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Sheahan, M., & Barrett, C. B. (2014
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Collins, D., Morduch, ,. J., Ruther
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Policy Recommendations This review
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Meyer, R. L. (2015, March). Financi
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References Accenture. (2015). Digit
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