Cote d'Ivoire vs Guatemala: Forest area
Cote d'Ivoire
3.77 million hectares
in 2025
Guatemala
3.54 million hectares
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
81st
Guatemala rank
84th
Forest area over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 3.77 million hectares against 3.54 million hectares in Guatemala, a difference of 238,480 hectares.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 81st and Guatemala ranks 84th of 235 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.34 million hectares | 4.57 million hectares | 2.77 million hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 5.64 million hectares | 4.01 million hectares | 1.62 million hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 4.56 million hectares | 3.68 million hectares | 876,561 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 3.98 million hectares | 3.57 million hectares | 407,560 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cote d'Ivoire or Guatemala?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 3.77 million hectares against 3.54 million hectares in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cote d'Ivoire and Guatemala?
- 238,480 hectares, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Guatemala?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Guatemala rank globally for forest area?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 81st and Guatemala ranks 84th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.