Cote d'Ivoire vs Saudi Arabia: Primary Forest — Area

Cote d'Ivoire
407.36 1000 ha
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
360.17 1000 ha
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
52nd
Saudi Arabia rank
54th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Saudi Arabia
0100200300400199020072025

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 407.36 1000 ha against 360.17 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 47.19 1000 ha.

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

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

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 182 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 Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 407.36 1000 ha 360.17 1000 ha 47.19 1000 ha Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 407.36 1000 ha 360.17 1000 ha 47.19 1000 ha Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 407.36 1000 ha 360.17 1000 ha 47.19 1000 ha Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 407.36 1000 ha 360.17 1000 ha 47.19 1000 ha Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Cote d'Ivoire or Saudi Arabia?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 407.36 1000 ha against 360.17 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia?
47.19 1000 ha, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary forest — area?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 182 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
213 places, 7,478 data points, 1990–2025
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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.