Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: Deforestation share forest area
Burkina Faso
3.33
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire
2.21
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Côte d'Ivoire rank
4th
Deforestation share forest area over time
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3.33 against 2.21 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.12.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 4th of 105 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Côte d'Ivoire in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.36 | 2.65 | 0.2953 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 2.28 | 2.27 | 0.0114 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.73 | 2.7 | 0.0301 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.33 | 2.21 | 1.12 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation share forest area, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Burkina Faso, at 3.33 against 2.21 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2020.
- What is the difference in deforestation share forest area between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 1.12, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for deforestation share forest area?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 4th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deforestation share forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.