Cote d'Ivoire vs Saudi Arabia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Cote d'Ivoire
83.86 %
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
81.68 %
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
8th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080196119922024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 83.86 % against 81.68 % in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.18 %.

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

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 255 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 50.4 % 40.13 % 10.28 % Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 52.65 % 40.31 % 12.34 % Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 56.65 % 45.61 % 11.04 % Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 60.72 % 66.77 % 6.05 % Saudi Arabia
2000s 63.49 % 80.84 % 17.35 % Saudi Arabia
2010s 73.83 % 80.78 % 6.95 % Saudi Arabia
2020s 82.44 % 81 % 1.44 % Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Cote d'Ivoire or Saudi Arabia?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 83.86 % against 81.68 % in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia?
2.18 %, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 255 countries.
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
288 places, 16,964 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.