Côte d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Côte d'Ivoire
83.86 %
in 2024
Lesotho
92.89 %
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
1st
Lesotho rank
3rd

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Lesotho
020406080100196119922024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 92.89 % against 83.86 % in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 9.03 %.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 3rd of 31 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 50.4 % 85.01 % 34.6 % Lesotho
1970s 52.65 % 84.42 % 31.77 % Lesotho
1980s 56.65 % 83.09 % 26.44 % Lesotho
1990s 60.72 % 83.78 % 23.06 % Lesotho
2000s 63.49 % 83.83 % 20.34 % Lesotho
2010s 73.83 % 83.02 % 9.18 % Lesotho
2020s 82.44 % 91.22 % 8.77 % Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Côte d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 92.89 % against 83.86 % in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
9.03 %, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 3rd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.