Cote d'Ivoire vs Zimbabwe: Land use over the long term

Cote d'Ivoire
13.20 million
in 2025
Zimbabwe
12.10 million
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
43rd
Zimbabwe rank
44th

Land use over the long term over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Zimbabwe
05.0M10.0M15.0M100015122025

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 13.20 million against 12.10 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.10 million.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 17 and Zimbabwe in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1000s 0 966,268 966,268 Zimbabwe
1100s 0 966,268 966,268 Zimbabwe
1200s 0 966,268 966,268 Zimbabwe
1300s 0 966,268 966,268 Zimbabwe
1400s 0 966,268 966,268 Zimbabwe
1500s 0 1.93 million 1.93 million Zimbabwe
1600s 0 2.10 million 2.10 million Zimbabwe
1700s 0 2.26 million 2.26 million Zimbabwe
1710s 0 2.34 million 2.34 million Zimbabwe
1720s 0 2.42 million 2.42 million Zimbabwe
1730s 0 2.50 million 2.50 million Zimbabwe
1740s 0 2.58 million 2.58 million Zimbabwe
1750s 0 2.66 million 2.66 million Zimbabwe
1760s 0 2.63 million 2.63 million Zimbabwe
1770s 0 2.60 million 2.60 million Zimbabwe
1780s 0 2.57 million 2.57 million Zimbabwe
1790s 0 2.54 million 2.54 million Zimbabwe
1800s 0 2.51 million 2.51 million Zimbabwe
1810s 0 2.47 million 2.47 million Zimbabwe
1820s 0 2.44 million 2.44 million Zimbabwe
1830s 0 2.40 million 2.40 million Zimbabwe
1840s 0 2.37 million 2.37 million Zimbabwe
1850s 0 2.33 million 2.33 million Zimbabwe
1860s 8.44 million 2.47 million 5.97 million Cote d'Ivoire
1870s 8.32 million 2.63 million 5.69 million Cote d'Ivoire
1880s 8.16 million 2.80 million 5.36 million Cote d'Ivoire
1890s 8.24 million 2.97 million 5.26 million Cote d'Ivoire
1900s 7.88 million 3.16 million 4.71 million Cote d'Ivoire
1910s 7.23 million 3.58 million 3.65 million Cote d'Ivoire
1920s 6.91 million 4.01 million 2.90 million Cote d'Ivoire
1930s 7.98 million 4.75 million 3.23 million Cote d'Ivoire
1940s 9.12 million 5.58 million 3.54 million Cote d'Ivoire
1950s 11.00 million 7.84 million 3.16 million Cote d'Ivoire
1960s 13.00 million 9.11 million 3.89 million Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 13.00 million 9.47 million 3.53 million Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 13.00 million 9.82 million 3.17 million Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 13.00 million 10.57 million 2.43 million Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 13.12 million 11.91 million 1.21 million Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 13.20 million 12.10 million 1.10 million Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 13.20 million 12.10 million 1.10 million Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Cote d'Ivoire or Zimbabwe?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 13.20 million against 12.10 million in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
1.10 million, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe rank globally for land use over the long term?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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