Côte d'Ivoire vs New Caledonia: Primary Forest — Area

Côte d'Ivoire
407.36 1000 ha
in 2025
New Caledonia
337.6 1000 ha
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
48th
New Caledonia rank
50th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • New Caledonia
0100200300400199020072025

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 407.36 1000 ha against 337.6 1000 ha in New Caledonia, a difference of 69.76 1000 ha.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 48th and New Caledonia ranks 50th of 169 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 407.36 1000 ha 337.6 1000 ha 69.76 1000 ha Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 407.36 1000 ha 337.6 1000 ha 69.76 1000 ha Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 407.36 1000 ha 337.6 1000 ha 69.76 1000 ha Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 407.36 1000 ha 337.6 1000 ha 69.76 1000 ha Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Côte d'Ivoire or New Caledonia?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 407.36 1000 ha against 337.6 1000 ha in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Côte d'Ivoire and New Caledonia?
69.76 1000 ha, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and New Caledonia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and New Caledonia rank globally for primary forest — area?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 48th and New Caledonia ranks 50th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.